Technical Operations Engineer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech firm in London is seeking a Technical Operations Engineer to deliver 1st and 2nd line support for critical trading systems. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment focused on reliability and efficiency, utilizing skills in Unix/Linux, Python, and FIX Protocol. Join a collaborative team that values technical excellence and innovation.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunity to grow within a collaborative team

Work with cutting-edge technology

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Unix/Linux systems administration.
• Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.
• In-depth understanding of FIX Protocol for trade messaging.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time support for trading systems.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to Unix/Linux.
• Monitor system performance and identify potential risks.

Skills

Unix/Linux

Python

FIX Protocol

Troubleshooting

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Technical Operations Engineer | Trading Systems Support | Unix/Linux, Python, FIX Protocol.

A leading fintech firm is seeking a Technical Operations Engineer to provide 1st and 2nd line support for its critical trading systems and platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high-performance environment where reliability, speed, and efficiency are paramount.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide real-time support for trading systems, ensuring seamless operation and minimal downtime.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to Unix/Linux environments, automation scripts in Python, and connectivity using FIX Protocol.
• Collaborate with internal teams to escalate and resolve complex system challenges.
• Monitor system performance, proactively identifying potential risks or bottlenecks.
• Contribute to ongoing enhancements, automation, and best practices in operational support.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong hands-on experience with Unix/Linux systems administration.
• Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.
• In-depth understanding of FIX Protocol for trade messaging and connectivity.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues under pressure.
• Previous experience in a financial or trading environment is highly advantageous.

Why Join?

• Be part of a fast-paced, dynamic trading environment.
• Work with cutting-edge technology in a firm that values technical excellence and innovation.
• Competitive salary and an opportunity to grow within a collaborative team.

Interested professionals who thrive in high-stakes environments and enjoy problem-solving are encouraged to apply.