Global Low-Latency Trading Systems Engineer

P2P; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Group Pension

Life Assurance

Parental Leave

Parking

Cycle Scheme

Job summary

Jump Trading Group in London seeks a Systems Engineer to optimize the trading environment and resolve system issues. You will collaborate with traders, operations, exchanges, and developers to enhance performance and reliability in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include monitoring platform health, troubleshooting complex infrastructure, and building automation across data centers globally. A strong Linux background and Python skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Major in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field.
• Experience with Linux/UNIX OS including advanced commands and shell scripts.
• Practical working knowledge of Python.
• Understanding of networking concepts such as routing, multicast, Ethernet.
• A rigorous, detail-oriented approach to operations.
• Ability to operate and communicate clearly under pressure.
• Desire to work in a collaborative, team environment with a positive can-do attitude.
• Reliable and predictable availability.

Responsibilities

• Proactively monitor the overall health and performance of the trading platform.
• Work closely with our technology organization to analyze and troubleshoot complex system, software, and networking issues.
• Design, implement and optimize network infrastructure for proprietary low latency trading applications at various data centers throughout the world.
• Build automation to manage and improve the production trading environment.
• Work closely with risk management and trading teams to coordinate changes and manage incidents.
• Manage and assess operational risk of change control into the production environment.
• Define and document process and procedure.
• Other duties as assigned or needed.

Skills

Linux/UNIX

Python

Networking

Shell scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Job description

Jump Trading Group in London seeks a Systems Engineer to optimize the trading environment and resolve system issues. You will collaborate with traders, operations, exchanges, and developers to enhance performance and reliability in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include monitoring platform health, troubleshooting complex infrastructure, and building automation across data centers globally. A strong Linux background and Python skills are essential for success in this role.