Remote Execution Systems Engineer for Algorithmic Trading

Nurp LLC.

Miami (FL)

Remote

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Revenue share bonus

Job summary

Nurp LLC seeks an experienced Execution Engineer to build, operate, and improve live execution infra for algorithmic trading across futures and crypto markets. You will translate strategy signals into reliable orders while maintaining system stability, risk controls, and execution quality.

You will own critical execution components, collaborate with quant researchers, monitor production, respond to incidents, optimize routing, and ensure accurate PnL reconciliation in a small, fast-moving team.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience building, maintaining, or operating live trading systems.
  • Strong production Python development experience.
  • Experience integrating with broker APIs or cryptocurrency exchange APIs.
  • Experience supporting live production systems, monitoring, alerting, testing, debugging, and incident response.
  • Understanding of order management, trade execution workflows, and position reconciliation.

Responsibilities

  • Build, maintain, and extend the Company's live trade execution systems, including order management, broker and exchange connectivity, and integrations with additional trading venues.
  • Ensure strategy signals are translated into accurate and reliable orders and fills across supported futures and cryptocurrency markets.
  • Develop and maintain systems for order tracking, position management, PnL reconciliation, and futures contract rolls.
  • Monitor live trading systems and respond promptly to operational incidents, including exchange or broker disconnections, rejected orders, unexpected positions, and reconciliation discrepancies.
  • Investigate production incidents, identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and develop preventative measures to reduce the likelihood of recurring issues.
  • Design, implement, and optimize execution logic, including passive and aggressive order placement, order slicing, and routing across available trading venues.
  • Evaluate execution quality using relevant metrics, including slippage, fill rates, trading fees, and transaction costs, and identify opportunities to improve trading efficiency.
  • Collaborate with quantitative research to communicate execution findings and provide feedback on how execution performance affects strategy results.
  • Implement and maintain risk controls covering order sizes, position limits, price validation, and other execution related parameters.
  • Maintain reliable kill switches and other safeguards to stop or restrict trading when predefined risk thresholds or operational conditions are breached.
  • Develop and maintain production monitoring, alerting, automated testing, and validation processes to support system reliability.
  • Ensure accurate reconciliation of orders, fills, positions, and PnL between internal systems and external brokers or exchanges.
  • Maintain clear technical documentation covering system behavior, operational procedures, incident handling, and execution workflows.
  • Adhere to the Company's standard operating procedures, security requirements, risk management practices, and engineering standards.
  • Remain accountable for the reliability, accuracy, and continuous improvement of assigned execution systems.
  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job description

Nurp LLC seeks an experienced Execution Engineer to build, operate, and improve live execution infra for algorithmic trading across futures and crypto markets. You will translate strategy signals into reliable orders while maintaining system stability, risk controls, and execution quality.

You will own critical execution components, collaborate with quant researchers, monitor production, respond to incidents, optimize routing, and ensure accurate PnL reconciliation in a small, fast-moving team.

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