The company is the digital assets division of a leading FCA-authorized investment management firm overseeing multi-billion-dollar assets under management. The team focuses exclusively on digital assets and operates a leading market-neutral trading platform, leveraging technology, quantitative research, and data-driven decision-making
Role Overview
We are seeking a Junior Trade Support Engineer to join our Front Office Technology team. This
is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer with a strong STEM background who
is passionate about technology, problem-solving, and real-time systems.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor live trading systems, exchange connectivity, and market data feeds
Investigate and resolve real-time production incidents and trading anomalies.
Troubleshoot order execution issues, latency spikes, and data inconsistencies.
Collaborate with developers, quantitative researchers, and traders to identify root causes.
Conduct post-incident analysis and improve system reliability.
Build and maintain monitoring tools, dashboards, and automation scripts.
Support operational processes, alerting frameworks, and runbooks.
Develop increasing ownership of trading platform operations as experience grows
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or another STEM discipline.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Python programming.
Understanding of Linux operating systems and command-line tools.
Ability to remain calm under pressure.
Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Production Support, SRE, Trade Support, or a related role.
Familiarity with networking concepts, debugging techniques, and log analysis.
Exposure to distributed systems and cloud environments.
Interest in real-time systems, low-latency infrastructure, and financial markets.
Trading, exchange, or digital asset exposure is beneficial but not required.
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