Junior Trading Support Engineer

Quant Capital
London, UK
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Algorithmic Trading Linux Python (Programming Language) Software Engineering Systems Architecture

Job description

You will be responsible for maximizing the value from technology. You will develop and maintain infrastructure and data intensive applications. Working closely with Quantitative Traders and Fundamental Analysts.

As an Application Support Analyst you main responsibilities will be to provide technical and functional support for high-performance trading systems as well as development with the engineering team., * Monitor UK/ /US trading application health, distinguish internal/external issues and direct trader connections accordingly

  • Ensure data capture services running
  • Software Development
  • Small enhancements to trader applications
  • Assisting with new release testing
  • Helping traders and quants roll out and test new strategy parameters
  • Understand the system architecture and metrics

Requirements

  • A STEM Degree
  • Good understanding of Linux OS
  • Python or another language
  • Strong analytical skills to correctly identify the root cause of a range of issues, and working on, or actively contributing to, the rollout of the solution.
  • Can thrive in high-pressure or time critical situations, working in a team to deliver results to tight deadlines.

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