Trading Systems Engineer | LDN

I'm currently partnered with a global trading firm who are looking for a systems engineer to join their London team. With over 30 years of experience in the space, this is an exciting opportunity to work within a well-established team who are leaders in the trading space and pride themselves on the growth and development of their employees.

Role Overview:

• Provide critical support for proprietary and third-party trading systems.
• Ensure maximum trading system availability and quick recovery from incidents.
• Support production systems across multiple asset classes and locations (primarily Linux, some Windows).
• Develop automation and monitoring tools, troubleshoot incidents, and automate software configuration.
• Maintain market connectivity and communicate with exchanges.
• Collaborate with global teams and document procedures.

Requirements:

• Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with high-performance applications.
• Knowledge of FIX protocol, scripting, SQL, and Linux & Windows support.
• Experience with electronic trading systems and network communications.
• Flexible work schedule with rotating on-call coverage.