Systems Software Engineer- Innovative Algo Trading

Innovative Algo Trading
London, UK
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Algorithmic Trading Systems Engineering System Configuration Continuous Integration Debian Linux Software Debugging Python (Programming Language) Network Protocols Software Engineering Information Technology Free and Open-Source Software

Requirements

The successful Systems Engineer will be someone who loves to be challenged and thrives in fast-paced environments. You’re a big fan of open-source software, adept at effective multitasking and a keen proponent of automation: why do the same task twice manually?, * 2+ years of experience, including strong Python programming skills

  • Highly proficient in debugging and quickly analysing problems
  • Minimum bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or related field)
  • Excellent understanding of CompSci fundamentals
  • Top-notch communication skills

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Debian operating system; systems configuration management; CI/CD tools & processes; networking protocols

Benefits & conditions

  • Market-leading salary + bonuses + generous benefits package
  • Friendly, informal yet highly rewarding work culture
  • Work with the latest technologies on complex problems with significant impact
  • Feel valued and be rewarded for your hard work where coding is front and centre

Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.

About the company

This is one of the world’s top algorithmic trading firms, looking for systems engineers well-versed in Python programming.

This role offers motivated engineers a number of varied responsibilities plus the opportunity to have a significant impact on a critical part of existing and growing infrastructure. Your main focus will be tool development in Python, both improving and integrating existing tools and libraries across the platform, as well as designing and building new ones.

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