Desktop System Engineer Tech Driven Trading

Desktop System Engineer Tech Driven Trading

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Quant Capital

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide technical support in a fast-paced trading environment and troubleshoot real-time issues.
  • Company: Join a $3 billion Quant Trading firm known for its innovative technology and performance.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary up to £70,000 plus bonuses and comprehensive benefits.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunities for growth in a high-demand, tech-driven environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that drives technology in trading and makes a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Strong foundation in computer science, networking, and experience with Windows/Linux systems.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Desktop System Engineer Tech Driven Trading Up to 70,000 + benefits Quant Capital is urgently looking for an Infrastructure Support Engineer to join our high profile client.

Our client is a $3 billion Quant Trading firm with performance figures of 23%.

They trade a number of products across Options in both high and low frequency strategies.

They use a combination of proprietary data, superior technology, and aggressive execution to achieve their trading objectives.

Desktop support engineers focus on providing technical support for users of an automated and manual trading environments, consisting of a combination of in-house and third-party applications.

To this end, you will work closely with colleagues in the Linux, Windows, Cybersecurity and Network administration groups to monitor a vast array of systems and troubleshoot problems in real-time.

The firm has a mixed Windows and Linux environment spread across a physical and virtual computing landscape over three continents.

Desktop support engineers play a crucial role in ensuring that they can meet their core business goals 24 hours a day, six days a week.

I am looking for someone who has played with computers or technology since childhood, not necessarily programming but an interest in hardware.

Infrastructure / Desktop Engineers MUST have: Solid foundation in computer science and networking principles.

Technical strength in networking, programming, or system administration.

Knowledge and training in Windows Desktop/Server Operating Systems and best practices in a production environment.

Working knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy and other common Windows administration sub-systems.

Efficiently diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues at desktop, server and network level.

Familiarity with Linux Powershell Ability to analyse and deconstruct technical problems.

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

Passionate about technology Highly motivated, self-starter who is eager to grow within our organization Ability to manage projects independently This role requires a candidate who can sort problems gently without any downtime.

This is a high demand environment where time delay causes profit loss.

I need to see someone who can demonstrate the flexibility and drive to work in the environment.

The ideal candidate must have solid technical experience around the Windows family of products, including core aspects of troubleshooting, scripting, performance, monitoring, and general administration.

This includes all core components and Active My client pays a yearly bonus that is a considerable addition, I am interested to see your drive as this role will no doubt be popular.

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Desktop System Engineer Tech Driven Trading employer: Quant Capital

Quant Capital is an excellent employer for those looking to thrive in the fintech sector, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With substantial training and development opportunities, employees can enhance their skills while enjoying a flexible hybrid work model in the heart of London. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values growth and cutting-edge technology.

Quant Capital

Contact Details:

Quant Capital Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Desktop System Engineer Tech Driven Trading

Technical Support
Networking Principles
Windows Desktop/Server Operating Systems
Active Directory
Group Policy
Troubleshooting
Linux