Options Trading Systems Engineer
Core
Provide high-performance, mission-critical support for proprietary equity options trading systems and maintain a healthy trading environment.
Role type
Trading Systems Engineer (TSE)
Builds
Scalable, efficient, performant trading systems and well-defined workflows for proprietary option trading strategies.
Domain
Financial Markets / Equity Options Trading
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Linux/Unix environments, SQL/NoSQL databases, scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell), distributed systems, modern DevOps and CI/CD, RESTful web services, web development technologies (React.js, Vue, CSS3), basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), troubleshooting under pressure
Preferred skills
Understanding of Option Trading in the APAC region, experience with proprietary process automation and monitoring tools
Technologies
Python, Bash, PowerShell, SQL, NoSQL, Postgres, React.js, Vue, CSS3, Linux/Unix
Responsibilities
Establish best-in-class production support, efficient software deployment, and proactive monitoring; troubleshoot trading system production incidents resulting from internal or external factors; coordinate with European and US Option trading teams to ensure continuity in a 24x7 environment; understand exchange data center layout and hardware infrastructure to optimize setup and configuration.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC