Junior Front‑Office Trading Support Engineer

Jain Global; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jain Global LLC, a multi-strategy hedge fund, is seeking a Junior Execution Support Engineer to join the Execution Support team on the trading desk. You will provide front-line production support to Portfolio Managers and Traders across OMS, EMS, FIX, APIs, and related trading systems, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates bring a solid technical foundation, curiosity, and a willingness to learn about trading workflows, the trade lifecycle, and how technology

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field required.
• Strong Linux, SQL, and Python skills.
• Interest in financial markets and electronic trading.
• Willingness to learn; excellent problem-solving and communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide front-line production support for Portfolio Managers and Execution Traders across OMS, EMS, FIX, APIs, and related trading systems.
• Monitor production trading systems and respond to alerts, incidents, and user queries.
• Assist with investigating issues involving orders, executions, allocations, positions, market data, connectivity, and downstream trading workflows.
• Use Linux, SQL, application logs, and monitoring tools to investigate and diagnose production issues.
• Develop an understanding of FIX protocol, electronic trading workflows, and the end-to-end trade lifecycle.
• Work closely with senior Execution Support Engineers, Technology teams, Operations, Compliance, and external vendors to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Support UAT, production releases, system upgrades, and deployment of new functionality.
• Develop and maintain Python-based tools and automation to improve trading and support workflows.
• Assist with new broker, trading platform, API, and investment team onboarding.
• Help identify recurring issues and opportunities to improve system reliability, monitoring, automation, and operational processes.
• Maintain clear support documentation and runbooks and contribute to the continued improvement of the Execution Support function.

Skills

Linux

SQL

Python

Problem solving

Communication

Trading knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or related discipline

Tools

Git

Grafana

REST APIs

Job description

Jain Global LLC, a multi-strategy hedge fund, is seeking a Junior Execution Support Engineer to join the Execution Support team on the trading desk. You will provide front-line production support to Portfolio Managers and Traders across OMS, EMS, FIX, APIs, and related trading systems, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates bring a solid technical foundation, curiosity, and a willingness to learn about trading workflows, the trade lifecycle, and how technology