At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor and support trading systems while building a DevOps toolkit for production.
- Company: Join a leading global HFT fund with a start-up vibe and stability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, private medical, and generous parental leave.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of crypto and make a real impact in finance.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in IT ops, C++ knowledge, and fluency in Python required.
One of the largest global HFT funds is looking for a highly proactive engineer with a background in IT operations to join their rapidly expanding crypto division as they help shape the future of the industry.
Primarily responsible for monitoring and supporting trading system applications and exchanges, this role offers you the opportunity to:
- Build and maintain a DevOps toolkit for production trading system (config + process management, deployment, monitoring, data collection, & analysis)
- Handle daily software deployments and configuration changes to a complex, global hardware and software footprint
Unique in their field, this firm combines the lively, positive spirit of a start-up with the stability of a longer-established player.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3+ years' experience in an IT ops role (DevOps, Linux Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, etc.)
- C++ knowledge required
- Fluency in Python and shell scripting
- Degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
- Familiarity with networking concepts, e.g. routing, multicast, LLDP, VLAN tagging, ethernet
Competitive base salary & bonus. Enormous opportunity to grow, learn and have a significant business impact. Career progression supported. Substantial benefits package, including private medical, paid parental leave, group life assurance & parking/cycle schemes.
Whilst we carefully review all applications, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.
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As one of the world's leading algorithmic trading firms, we offer an exceptional work environment where innovation thrives. Our friendly and informal culture fosters collaboration across teams, allowing you to tackle complex challenges with cutting-edge technologies while enjoying a market-leading salary and generous benefits. Join us to make a significant impact in the financial sector and advance your career in a role that values your contributions and expertise.
