Trading Platform Reliability Engineer

mthree

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

mthree is seeking an experienced Reliability & Production Engineer (RPE) to support mission-critical equities trading platforms within a fast-paced financial services environment. The role offers exposure to electronic trading, real-time production support, incident management, and platform reliability, with a base salary range of $85,000 - $110,000 annually.

Candidates should bring strong Python/SQL, Linux administration, and experience with distributed systems, trading platforms, and

Qualifications

2+ years of experience supporting production applications, distributed systems, trading platforms, or technology operations environments.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
Strong Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting skills.
Experience supporting distributed real-time applications in a production environment.
Proficiency in Python or another scripting language.
SQL and database query experience.

Responsibilities

Monitor real-time order flow, execution activity, client connectivity, and overall platform health.
Support highly available trading and execution platforms in a production environment.
Investigate and resolve production issues including order rejects, missing executions, connectivity issues, market data discrepancies, and trade reporting issues.
Serve as a primary escalation point during production incidents impacting business operations and users.
Proactively monitor applications, market data feeds, infrastructure, and system performance.