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Junior Trading Engineer

Quant Capital Consulting — United Kingdom · Posted ~2 days ago

Junior Full-time Onsite £70000 plus bonus

Skills

Linux Python Application support Infrastructure support System monitoring Root-cause analysis Software development Analytical thinking STEM degree Trading applications Application monitoring Infrastructure Data-intensive systems

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Summary

Join a high-performance technology environment supporting trading applications and data-intensive systems. You will monitor system health, investigate technical issues, support releases, make software enhancements, and work closely with technical and analytical users. The role is well suited to a recent STEM graduate with strong analytical ability, an interest in technology and finance, solid Linux knowledge, and programming experience in Python or another language.

Highlights

Strong entry-level compensation with bonus potential and hands-on exposure to high-performance trading technology, application support, software development, infrastructure, and quantitative workflows in a fast-paced environment.

Description

Junior Trading Engineer £70,000 Plus Bonus Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Junior Trading Engineer to join a high-profile client. Our client is a well known global Prop Trading firm. They value technology especially the opensource variety as well as scalability and robust performance (much like their track record). They use technology to gain a bleeding edge advantage. You will be responsible for maximizing the value from technology. You will develop and maintain infrastructure and data intensive applications. Working closely with Quantitative Traders and Fundamental Analysts. As an Application Support Analyst you main responsibilities will be to provide technical and functional support for high-performance trading systems as well as development with the engineering team. Responsibilities: Monitor UK/ /US trading application health, distinguish internal/external issues and direct trader connections accordinglyEnsure data capture services runningSoftware DevelopmentSmall enhancements to trader applicationsAssisting with new release testingHelping traders and quants roll out and test new strategy parametersUnderstand the system architecture and metrics Job Requirements A STEM DegreeDemonstratable interest in working in technologyGood understanding of Linux OSPython or another languageStrong analytical skills to correctly identify the root cause of a range of issues, and working on, or actively contributing to, the rollout of the solution.Can thrive in high-pressure or time critical situations, working in a team to deliver results to tight deadlines. The role is London City based, 5 days in the office it requires a 7.15 AM start with early leaving. This role suits a fresh STEM graduate with a passion for finance.