Devops engineer in algorithmic trading

As DevOps Engineer, you will be a hands-on Engineer and be a member of a small high performing, team responsible for global derviatives trading production environments. Your work will be driven both by product teams but also engineering team backlogs of improvements and tech debt.

• Ensure proactive management of critical end—to-end workflows, continuously improving stability and resilience through close collaboration with delivery and infrastructure teams
• Assist with troubleshooting and issue resolution across development, support, and technical business users.
• Serve as an subject matter expert for trading systems initiatives.
• Hands-on experience in supporting scalable algorithmic trading technology in a compliant and flexible way.
• Being part of the on-call rota working as part of a global team development engineers

• Solid track record in application deployment best practices
• 10 years+ experience with Front Office application support and vendor management
• Rapid incident response to maintain continuous trading operations, turning quick fixes into robust, scalable solutions
• Proactive system monitoring and troubleshooting, owning reliability improvements and ensuring their successful delivery
• Understanding of trading lifecycle, including order capture & execution, allocation workflow, settlement, and compliance requirements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data sets and propose innovative solutions.
• Must have strong technical skills in scripting, Python, PowerShell, C#, SQL or other programming languages
• 8 years+ solid relevant FIX Engineering experience
• Proven experience with exchange and vendor certification
• Knowledge of Third Party Networks and EMS/OMS software vendors. (e.g., TT, NYFIX, Bloomberg, TradingScreen)
• 8 years+ operational experience in supporting market data distribution platforms such as, Real Time Distribution Systems (RTDS) knowledge for DACS, ADH & ADS components
• Knowledge of Multicast data traffic management, arbitration and message queuein
• 5 years+ operational experience in supporting time series frameworks such as kdb, shakti
• Будет плюсом: Experience of Algo regulation, audit and compliance & RTS6) is highly desirable; Experience in messaging systems, and experience debugging network protocols such as TCP, multicast, would be highly regarded

• Contract Location: London Hybrid
• Contract Duration: 5 months
• Contract Start Date: Immediate
• Contract Classification: Inside IR35
• Traditional Daily Rate: £700
• Agreed Contract Rate (ACR): £540.09
• Equivalent Annual Salary: £140,424.06
• Payroll provider: Rockford Payroll Info for Contingent Workers - Rockford Pay