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About the Role

As a hands-on DevOps Engineer, you will be a key member of a high-performing team responsible for global derivatives trading production environments. Your work will be driven by product teams and engineering team backlogs, focusing on improvements and technical debt.

Responsibilities

• 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 a subject matter expert for trading systems initiatives.
• Provide hands-on experience in supporting scalable algorithmic trading technology in a compliant and flexible way.
• Be part of the on-call rota working as part of a global team of development engineers.

Requirements

• 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.
• 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).
• Experience in messaging systems, and experience debugging network protocols such as TCP, multicast, would be highly regarded.
• 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 queuing.
• 5 years+ operational experience in supporting time series frameworks such as kdb, shakti.

Skills

• Scripting
• Python
• PowerShell
• C#
• SQL
• FIX Engineering
• Exchange and vendor certification
• Third Party Networks
• EMS/OMS software vendors
• Messaging systems
• TCP
• Multicast
• Market data distribution platforms
• RTDS
• DACS
• ADH
• ADS
• Multicast data traffic management
• Arbitration
• Message queuing
• Time series frameworks
• kdb
• shakti

Location

• London

Work Type

• Contract
• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Senior
• 10 years+
• 8 years+
• 5 years+

Salary/Compensations

• £140,424.06