Trade Support Engineer HFT

Trade Support Engineer HFT

Full-Time 100000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Quant Capital

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support and optimise trading systems in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment.
  • Company: Join a leading global High Frequency Trading firm known for innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary plus bonus, relaxed atmosphere, and open dress code.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of technology while making a real impact in trading.
  • Qualifications: Experience in trading firms, proficiency in Python, Bash, and Linux.

The predicted salary is between 100000 - 100000 £ per year.

Trade Support Engineer HFT100,000 + Bonus Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Network Engineer to join our high profile client.

Our client is a well known global High Frequency Trading firm.

They value technology especially the opensource variety as well as scalability and robust performance (much like their track record).

This is a bleeding edge role as close as it gets to the market.

You will participate in providing financial and operational support to the firm.

You should have a background in Linux and a decent level of Python development ideally with a focus in the scientific stack.

You will work with highly motivated developers and infrastructure engineers in a collaborative environment to provide hands-on support to the trading team.

The role

  • Responsible for live maintenance and support of the firm’s trading and data infrastructure
  • Provide first level support on Direct Market Access (DMA) feed handlers and Order Routing system (back-end) for Front Office desks
  • Incident & Change management
  • Handle trading system reference data change requests
  • Manage project work and schedules and communicate progress and problems regularly
  • Build and maintain tools and scripts central to the firm’s proprietary trading system
  • Continually optimize trading application and operational infrastructure through automation Trade Support Engineers MUST have:
  • Recent Experience in a Prop Trading Firm or Algo Trading Fund
  • Proficiency in Bash, Python and/or C++
  • Strong knowledge of scripting, Linux and good network troubleshooting knowledge
  • A self-motivated individual able to operate in a demanding and dynamic environment
  • Knowledge of RDBMS Database
  • Strong face-to-face and written communication skills
  • High sense of urgency as a Trading Floor environment needs to be supported
  • Experience with Windows The environment is that of Facebook or Google, relaxed open with time to think and make the right decisions.

The atmosphere is calm and relaxed with an open dress code.

This is a role for techies, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about.

Network Engineer, Latency, Itivit, OMS, Reuters, tbricks, Linux HPC HFT Operations VBA

Trade Support Engineer HFT 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 Trade Support Engineer HFT

Linux
Python
Bash
C++
Network Troubleshooting
Scripting
RDBMS Database Knowledge