Title: Trading Systems Engineer
Summary: A technology-driven, proprietary trading firm in Chicago is looking for a seasoned engineer to support their trading systems as well as their middle and back-office systems in testing, deployment, and monitoring.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop process automation and monitoring tools
- Troubleshoot trading system production incidents from external and internal
- Collaborate with traders, DBAs, development, back office, QA, infrastructure, technical support, business development and various management teams around the globe
- Provide support across asset classes deployed across a multi-platform production environment (primarily Linux)
Key Requirements:
- Prior experience supporting equities/equity options trading
- Demonstrated knowledge of network communications, including use of multicast networking
- Experience working with FIX protocol and alternative exchange protocols
- Custom scripting in Python and SQL
- B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent degree
*This role is hybrid and sits out of their Chicago location*
*Must be ok with rotational on-call coverage*
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