Senior FX Trading System Engineer AVP
Core
Monitoring and maintaining critical trading technology infrastructure for FX single-dealer and algorithmic platforms to ensure operational stability.
Role type
Senior IC system engineer (FX trading systems)
Builds
Operational stability and automation for FX trading platforms
Domain
Financial services / FX trading / Cloud infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
electronic trading platforms, FIX protocol, ECN connectivity, Shell scripting, Python, Perl, database querying, AWS cloud administration, AutoSys, ServiceFirst, ITRS Geneos, root cause analysis, incident management, capacity management, business continuity planning
Preferred skills
stakeholder management, solution-oriented mindset, self-starting approach, adaptability, documentation management, policy development, risk management controls
Technologies
AWS, Perl, Python, AutoSys, ServiceFirst, ITRS Geneos
Responsibilities
Monitor and maintain critical trading technology infrastructure; troubleshoot and resolve complex technical incidents; perform preventative maintenance on hardware and software; investigate system logs and error messages to determine root causes; tune alerts, thresholds, and monitoring coverage; drive automation and monitoring enhancements; contribute at Assistant Vice President level by influencing decisions and supporting policy development; lead or guide complex work and coordinate with other teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with AVP-level influence