MetaTrader Trading Platform Engineer (AWS)

NEXT Ventures; Kampung Malaysia Tambahan; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

NEXT Ventures in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Trading Platform Engineer (MetaTrader) to ensure the stability, reliability and performance of our MetaTrader-based CFD and brokerage trading platforms. You will work at the intersection of trading technology, infrastructure and DevOps, managing MT4/MT5 environments primarily hosted on AWS.

You will collaborate with trading, risk, operations and engineering teams to maintain high availability, support liquidity integration and continuously improve

Qualifications

• Experience with MetaTrader MT4/MT5 platforms in live trading environments.
• Strong knowledge of AWS-based trading infrastructure and security.
• Hands-on experience maintaining production trading platforms and operational environments.
• Familiarity with trading conditions configuration (leverage, spreads, commissions).
• Experience with incident response, monitoring, and log analysis in time‑sensitive settings.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain MT4/MT5 servers across AWS or other environments.
• Manage MetaTrader Admin/Manager terminals, accounts, groups, permissions, and symbol setups.
• Support plugins, liquidity bridges, and trading integrations with trading and risk teams.
• Implement monitoring and alerting for platform health, latency, connectivity and performance.
• Investigate and resolve platform incidents and perform root cause analyses.
• Operate MetaTrader infrastructure on AWS (EC2, VPC, storage, security groups) and manage backups.
• Collaborate to implement Infrastructure-as-Code and secure practices.
• Support integrations with back office, CRM and reporting tools; assist with FIX connections.
• Maintain dev/test/demo/live environments with change and release processes; plan upgrades.
• Create runbooks and SOPs applying DevOps/SRE practices to improve reliability.

Skills

MetaTrader MT4/MT5

AWS infrastructure

DevOps / SRE practices

Windows Server administration

Linux basics

Scripting (PowerShell Bash Python)

Monitoring & incident management

Trading tech / brokerage environments

Cross-functional communication

Tools

MetaTrader Admin/Manager terminals

Monitoring stacks (Prometheus Grafana CloudWatch ELK)

Job description

NEXT Ventures in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Trading Platform Engineer (MetaTrader) to ensure the stability, reliability and performance of our MetaTrader-based CFD and brokerage trading platforms. You will work at the intersection of trading technology, infrastructure and DevOps, managing MT4/MT5 environments primarily hosted on AWS.

You will collaborate with trading, risk, operations and engineering teams to maintain high availability, support liquidity integration and continuously improve