Electronic Trading Support Engineer - Live Markets

Hudson River Trading; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary performance-based bonuses

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

A leading trading firm in New York is seeking a Junior Electronic Trading Support Engineer. In this full-time role, you will manage live trading activities, handle order flow, and respond to market alerts. Ideal candidates will have a working knowledge of UNIX systems and experience with scripting languages. The estimated salary is between $100,000 - $150,000 per year, plus performance-based bonuses.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Interest in modern electronic markets.

Responsibilities

• Support live trading during US market hours.
• Handle order flow from trading desks.
• Respond to external market alerts and outages.
• Interface with exchanges to support trading.

Skills

Working knowledge of UNIX systems

Experience with a scripting language (Python, Perl, Bash)

Excellent communication skills

Highly organized with strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Understanding of Market Data/Order Entry systems

Education

Industry experience and/or Series 7 or 57 certification

Job description

A leading trading firm in New York is seeking a Junior Electronic Trading Support Engineer. In this full-time role, you will manage live trading activities, handle order flow, and respond to market alerts. Ideal candidates will have a working knowledge of UNIX systems and experience with scripting languages. The estimated salary is between $100,000 - $150,000 per year, plus performance-based bonuses.