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# Front-Office Equities Production Engineer: Impact & Automation

- **Company:** Elite Systematic Hedge Fund
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Linux, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Enterprise Messaging Systems, Windows PowerShell, Standard Sql
- **Published:** September 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/front-office-equities-production-engineer-impact-automation/46655840

## About the Role

platform initiativesImprove operational efficiency through automation, AI, and workflow optimisationMaintain documentation across trade flows, production processes, and critical systemsParticipate in on-call and cross-regional support rotations Key Skills Required5+ years' experience as a Production Support Engineer supporting equity trading environmentsStrong equities product knowledge and deep understanding of the equity trading lifecycleProven front-office production support experience within a hedge fund, market maker, investment bank, or trading technology firmStrong troubleshooting capabilities across complex trading environmentsPython or PowerShell scripting experience, alongside strong SQL skillsExperience supporting OMS/EMS platforms such as FlexTrade, Triton, or SpiderRockExposure to Linux, Windows, AWS, and KubernetesKnowledge of FIX connectivity, market data, messaging systems, and trade flowsExperience with monitoring and observability tools such as Geneos or ZabbixExcellent
stakeholder management skills and the ability to operate effectively in high-pressure trading environments #J-18808-Ljbffr

## Description

the trading desk. The position offers exceptional visibility, significant ownership, and top-of-market compensation within one of the most sophisticated trading environments in the industry. Strong equities trading experience is essential, as you'll be directly supporting front-office users and business-critical trading workflows. Key ResponsibilitiesPartner directly with Equity PMs, Traders, and Analysts to support trading, PnL, risk, reporting, and research platformsOwn the stability, performance, and reliability of front-to-back equities trading systemsLead investigation and resolution of complex production incidents, driving root cause analysis and long-term fixesIdentify opportunities for automation and process improvement across the production support functionBuild tooling and enhancements using Python, PowerShell, and SQLMonitor platform health, performance, and capacity to proactively reduce operational riskCollaborate with global engineering teams and external vendors on strategic