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About the Role
Trexquant is a growing systematic fund manager seeking a Python Engineer to ensure the smooth operation and performance of trading systems and infrastructure during scaling. This role involves systems monitoring, incident response, troubleshooting, and performance optimization, with collaboration across various teams.
Responsibilities
- Design and drive the continual improvement of our trading platform using Python.
- Support implementation of new trade functionality such as new asset classes or new prime brokers.
- Monitor trading systems and infrastructure components to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- 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 is a plus.
- Respond promptly to system alerts and incidents, investigating root causes and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the financial services industry.
- Strong proficiency in Linux systems.
- Strong proficiency with Python.
- Excellent communication skills and enjoy interfacing with clients, both internal and external.
- Excited to work independently in a very fast-paced, high pressure environment.
- Understand Market Data/Order Entry systems and an interest in how modern electronic markets work.
Skills
- Python
- Linux systems
- Market Data systems
- Order Entry systems
- Automation tools
- AI-based solutions
Location
- Stamford
- New York City
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3+ years
Education Level
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or STEM-related field.
Salary/Compensations
- $150,000–$200,000
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
About the Company
- Trexquant is a growing systematic fund manager with a core team of highly accomplished technologists.
Equal Opportunity
- Trexquant is an Equal Opportunity Employer