Trading Systems Engineer: Market-Making Platform Performance

Tradermath; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great engineering environment

Friendly culture

Informal dress code

Free food and social events

Impactful role

Job summary

Maven is a market-leading firm focusing on discretionary and systematic trading across global derivatives. This role is pivotal to keep our trading platforms performing at peak and available, guarding stability during busy market hours.

You will monitor, tune, and prevent incidents, and act as the custodian of upcoming releases, implementing automation tools to improve efficiency and reliability across trading systems.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python and scripting for automation.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment tooling.
• Hands-on Linux system administration and tuning.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and improve performance and stability of trading platforms.
• Tweak configurations and proactively prevent incidents.
• Resolve incidents when they occur and document lessons learned.
• Own future releases and ensure positive impact to trading systems.
• Develop automation tools to streamline processes.

Skills

Python

CI/CD

Linux admin

Tools

Ansible

Octopus

TeamCity

Volt

Jira

Job description

Maven is a market-leading firm focusing on discretionary and systematic trading across global derivatives. This role is pivotal to keep our trading platforms performing at peak and available, guarding stability during busy market hours.

You will monitor, tune, and prevent incidents, and act as the custodian of upcoming releases, implementing automation tools to improve efficiency and reliability across trading systems.