Trading Platform Engineer - Systematic Technology

Trading Platform Engineer - Systematic Technology

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support a high-performance trading platform and improve system reliability.
  • Company: Join a leading Multi-Strategy hedge fund with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, exposure to front-office trading, and career growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with direct collaboration with traders and researchers.
  • Why this job: Be at the heart of cutting-edge trading technology and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Production Engineering or Application Support, strong Linux skills, and Python scripting.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Paragon Alpha is partnering with a leading Multi-Strategy hedge fund as they continue to grow their Systematic Technology team, hiring a Trading Platform Engineer to support their high-performance, low-latency trading platform.

Working closely with traders, quantitative researchers, and software engineers, you'll be responsible for production support, monitoring, incident response, troubleshooting, automation, and improving the reliability and observability of business-critical trading systems.

The ideal candidate will have experience in Production Engineering, SRE, or Application Support within a real-time or trading environment, alongside strong Linux troubleshooting skills, experience with monitoring and observability tools, and scripting in Python or a similar language.

Experience supporting systematic trading, electronic trading, or market data platforms would be highly beneficial.

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the industry's leading quantitative hedge funds, offering direct exposure to front-office trading and the chance to work on technology that sits at the heart of the firm's investment platform.

Please apply if you're interested in learning more. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business

Contact Details:

Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trading Platform Engineer - Systematic Technology

Production Engineering
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
Application Support
Linux Troubleshooting
Monitoring Tools
Observability Tools
Scripting in Python