Global FinTech System Engineer – Trading Infra

Options Technology

Belfast

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A global financial technology company seeks a System Engineer in Belfast to act as a key contact for clients, troubleshoot technical issues, configure systems, and ensure smooth operation across deployments. Responsibilities include configuring applications, working with low-latency servers, and monitoring systems. Ideal candidates will have technical proficiency in electronic trading systems, strong communication skills, and a passion for innovation. Competitive salary and opportunities for global travel included.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency with tcpdump and/or Wireshark.
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues effectively.
  • Understanding of electronic trading environments.

Responsibilities

  • Configure applications to meet customer requirements.
  • Troubleshoot issues with application installations.
  • Perform health checks and proactively monitor installations.

Skills

Technical proficiency in electronic trading systems
Experience with tcpdump and/or Wireshark
Understanding Ethernet, IP, TCP, and UDP
Experience with Protocol Decoders
System tuning using kernel boot parameters
Scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python)
Ability to read log files
Editing XML, JSON, ENV files
Understanding of REST APIs and web-based systems
Strong research, writing and communication skills

Job description

A global financial technology company seeks a System Engineer in Belfast to act as a key contact for clients, troubleshoot technical issues, configure systems, and ensure smooth operation across deployments. Responsibilities include configuring applications, working with low-latency servers, and monitoring systems. Ideal candidates will have technical proficiency in electronic trading systems, strong communication skills, and a passion for innovation. Competitive salary and opportunities for global travel included.
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