Low-Latency Market Data Engineer: Linux & HFT Infra

Point72; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Point72, located in New York, is seeking a Low-Latency Market Data Engineer with extensive experience in Linux systems and network design. In this role, you will manage infrastructure changes for co-location market data systems while collaborating with vendors and monitoring platforms.

The ideal candidate has a background in high-frequency trading environments and a strong command of automation tools. This position offers an opportunity to engage in innovative projects and contribute significantly to Point72's technological advancements.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Linux/Unix systems design and support.
• 5+ years of experience in network design for trading services.
• Experience with cloud services and provisioning tools.

Responsibilities

• Implement infrastructure changes and support co-location market data systems.
• Engage with vendors on protocol upgrades and operational issues.
• Develop AI based tools for data visibility and monitoring.

Skills

Network design experience

Linux System Administration

High Frequency Trading (HFT)

Automation/orchestration tools

Scripting language proficiency

Cloud services

Monitoring and instrumentation

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Prometheus

Grafana

RHEL

Bitbucket

Github

Job description

Point72, located in New York, is seeking a Low-Latency Market Data Engineer with extensive experience in Linux systems and network design. In this role, you will manage infrastructure changes for co-location market data systems while collaborating with vendors and monitoring platforms.

The ideal candidate has a background in high-frequency trading environments and a strong command of automation tools. This position offers an opportunity to engage in innovative projects and contribute significantly to Point72's technological advancements.