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Trading Systems Operations Engineer (USA)

Trexquant Investment LP · Stamford, CT · 2 wk ago
HybridInformation TechnologyFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Maintain systems monitoring and ensure optimal performance and reliability
  • Support the implementation of new trade functionality
  • Proactively identify and resolve potential issues to minimize downtime and optimize system efficiency
  • Leverage automation tools (including AI-based solutions) to improve accounting or operational workflows
  • Respond promptly to system alerts and incidents, investigating root causes and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence
  • Provide technical and analytical support to Research, Accounting, and Compliance teams

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a STEM-related field
  • 3+ years of experience as a systems operations engineer, preferably within the financial services industry
  • Strong quantitative analytical skills
  • Proficiency in Linux systems
  • Experience with a scripting language (Python, Perl, Bash)
  • Excellent communication skills and enjoy interfacing with clients, both internal and external
  • Excited to work independently in a very fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Understanding of Market Data/Order Entry systems and an interest in how modern electronic markets work

Benefits

  • Competitive salary plus bonus based on individual and company performance
  • Collaborative, Casual, and friendly work environment
  • PPO Health, dental, and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Weekly company meals

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