Trading Operations Engineer

wolve; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolverine Execution Services is seeking a self-motivated, technically sharp engineer to support the operational health of its core trading systems. You will partner with software and hardware teams to monitor performance, troubleshoot incidents, and build tools in a growing, complex technical environment.

This high-visibility role requires clear communication, effective multitasking, and strong problem-solving under pressure in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to monitor real-time system performance.
• Experience troubleshoooting production incidents and latency issues.
• Ability to design and build automation/tools for ops.
• Strong written and verbal communication under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor real-time system performance and health of core trading systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues to minimize downtime.
• Develop and maintain tooling that supports operations in a fast-growing environment.

Skills

Real-time monitoring

Production troubleshooting

Tool development

Clear communication

Multitasking under pressure

Job description

We're looking for a self-motivated, technically sharp engineer to support the operational health of Wolverine Execution Services' (WEX) core trading systems. You'll partner with software and hardware engineering teams to monitor real-time system performance, troubleshoot production issues, and build tools that keep pace with a growing and increasingly complex technical environment.

This is a highly visible role in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. Strong candidates are clear communicators, effective multi-taskers, and sharp problem solvers who stay focused under pressure.