Senior Performance Engineer - Live Trading Systems

All Options

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 135,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO
Health insurance
Dental and vision benefits
401(k) employer sponsored
In-house meals and snacks

Job summary

All Options in Austin, TX is seeking an experienced system support engineer to own the trading stack end to end, understand its dependencies, and act quickly during the trading day. From day one you will work with traders and engineers on the trading floor, resolving production issues, enabling seamless trade execution, and digging into system behavior to address root causes.

This role offers a competitive salary, 25 days PTO, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to grow with our hands-on,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent field of study.
  • 5+ years’ experience in technical support or a similar role.
  • Proficiency in Python and shell scripting with Git version control.
  • Strong Linux OS knowledge and ability to work with traders and developers.
  • Clear communication in a fast-paced trading environment.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and resolve production issues across trading systems under live market conditions.
  • Own incident response end-to-end: triage, escalation, timelines, postmortems.
  • Build and enhance monitoring tools and dashboards to correlate performance with trading outcomes.
  • Grow the system by onboarding new exchanges and adding products.
  • Drive continuous improvements to tools, workflows, and operations.

Skills

Python
Shell scripting
Git
Linux
Communication
Team leadership
Trading basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Git
Linux OS

Job description

All Options in Austin, TX is seeking an experienced system support engineer to own the trading stack end to end, understand its dependencies, and act quickly during the trading day. From day one you will work with traders and engineers on the trading floor, resolving production issues, enabling seamless trade execution, and digging into system behavior to address root causes.

This role offers a competitive salary, 25 days PTO, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to grow with our hands-on,

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