Senior Trading Systems Engineer - Financial Org

Are you ready to take the lead in revolutionizing trading systems?

You'll have the opportunity to spearhead the transformation of our trading infrastructure as a Senior Trading Systems Engineer in either our Chicago or New York office.

1. You'll take ownership of the entire infrastructure, playing a pivotal role in designing and implementing innovative deployment solutions to elevate our trading system.
2. You'll coordinate, prioritize, and strategize changes, upgrades, and expansions with key stakeholders, including Data Center, Networking, Purchasing, and more.
3. You'll pioneer the development of system automation, ensuring efficiency through repeatable processes and unmatched reliability.

If you're interested in this opportunity, apply here!

Responsibilities 

• Take ownership of our infrastructure, designing and implementing new deployment solutions
• Coordinate, prioritize and plan changes/upgrades/expansions to our trading system with Data Center, Networking, Purchasing, and others
• Build out system automation for repeat processes and reliability

Experience & Skills 

• 5-7 years of Linux experience; minimum of 2 years of working on infrastructure in a trading system environment strongly preferred
• Experience performance tuning of Linux on x86_64-based systems
• Experience with Linux administration including deployment and configuration management
• Hands-on development experience in scripting languages like Bash, Python, or Ruby
• Familiar with compilation and packaging of open-source software like Redis, Python, or Ruby; including reading and modifying Makefiles
• Solid diagnostic capabilities from the application layer through the network and low-level hardware
• Experience with network capture and time synchronization

Salary Details  

• $145k-$170k