Senior Trading Systems Engineer — Python & Go

Jobtailor; Baar; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor in Switzerland seeks an experienced trading-systems engineer to design and implement new components in Python and Go, while maintaining the production trading infrastructure. You will engage across traders, operations, risk and compliance to shape requirements and drive architectural changes from concept to production.

The role requires deep knowledge of the trade lifecycle, such as order management, execution and post-trade processing, and a background in a regulated institutional

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience in trading system development and operation in traditional finance (FX, equities or rates)
• Hands-on senior level experience in Python and/or Go; strong motivation to become proficient in both
• Deep understanding of the trade lifecycle: order management, execution, post-trade processing and reporting
• Background in a regulated institutional environment
• Algorithms, data structures, complexity analysis and software design
• Unix based systems, containerized environments and Kubernetes
• Working experience with databases: relational, NoSQL and time series
• REST API, Websocket and message brokers (e.g. Kafka, NATS, Pub/Sub)
• Proficient written and verbal communication in English
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven self-starter who takes initiative on ambiguous problems and coordinates effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Consistently high standards for code quality and system reliability, with curiosity and commitment to ongoing learning

Aufgaben

• Proactively engage with traders, portfolio managers, operations, risk and compliance to gather, analyze and challenge requirements
• Conduct workload and complexity assessments
• Design, plan and implement new trading system components in Python and Go
• Maintain, operate and enhance the existing production trading infrastructure
• Drive and track progress of architectural changes from concept to production
• Support post-trade reporting, regulatory workflows and operational processes
• Shape the technical direction of new services and initiatives
• Apply and continuously deepen knowledge of financial instruments, market structure and regulation

Kenntnisse

Python

Go

Trading Systems

Unix

Kubernetes

REST API

Websocket

Ausbildung

B.Sc. in Computer Science

Physics

Applied Mathematics

Tools

Kubernetes

Containerized Environments

Relational Databases

NoSQL Databases

Time Series Databases

Jobbeschreibung

Jobtailor in Switzerland seeks an experienced trading-systems engineer to design and implement new components in Python and Go, while maintaining the production trading infrastructure. You will engage across traders, operations, risk and compliance to shape requirements and drive architectural changes from concept to production.

The role requires deep knowledge of the trade lifecycle, such as order management, execution and post-trade processing, and a background in a regulated institutional