Summary
Join a high-performing Agile engineering team responsible for secure, stable, and scalable technology in a demanding real-time domain. Build and maintain continuous integration environments, automate testing and integration workflows, and solve complex design and operational challenges independently. The role requires at least five years of applied software engineering experience and advanced skills in Unix scripting, Python, Java, and automation. Experience with cloud-native systems is expected, while familiarity with electronic trading workflows, industry protocols, and specialized time-series technologies is advantageous.
Highlights
Senior onsite role with significant technical ownership in a fast-paced Agile environment. Work on scalable, secure systems, build continuous integration capabilities, and develop automated testing solutions for complex, high-performance applications.
Description
DevOps / Integration Specialist
London UK (Onsite)
Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.
As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at end client within the Commercial and Investment Banking's Equities Electronic Trading team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way.
Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.
The Electronic Trading Group is a dynamic and expanding technology team focused on delivering timely testing solutions to meet the growing demands of our business.
We are seeking a DevOps / Integration Specialist to join our Global Equities Electronic Trading team.
This role is pivotal in setting up and maintaining a continuous integration environment and providing robust testing solutions for our electronic trading applications including Smart Order Router, Market Access, DMA/Sponsored DMA, Risk Controls and Internal Matching Engine.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Formal training or certification on software engineering* concepts and 5+ years applied experienceHands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stabilityAdvanced knowledge of programming language(s) - Unix scripting, Python, and Java programming languages for Automation, Monitoring and SurveillanceAdvanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)Scripting skills to automate day-to-day development and testing and integration tasks (Shell/Perl/Python)Creating and automating Test Strategies/Test Plans based on functional Testing and non-functional requirements and Executing themAbility to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversightPractical cloud native experienceExperience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Electronic trading exposure with knowledge in trading protocols such as FIX is desirableKnowledge of Equities Trading Stack – Order Management Systems, ALGO, Smart Order Routers, Dark Pools, Equities exchange protocolsKnowledge of kdb/q is a plus
