Trading Operations Engineer
Posted on 7/19/2023
INACTIVE
Global market maker and proprietary trading firm
Company Overview
Flow Traders' ambition is to become a one-stop shop liquidity platform in financial markets globally.
Financial Services
Data & Analytics
Company Stage
Private
Total Funding
N/A
Founded
2004
Headquarters
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↑ 0%1 year growth
↑ 4%2 year growth
↑ 16%Locations
New York, NY, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
TCP/IP
Bash
Kubernetes
Python
Apache Kafka
Operating Systems
Linux/Unix
CategoriesNew
Quantitative Finance
Software Engineering
Requirements
- 1 to 3 years of professional working experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related
- Working knowledge of Unix/Linux and Windows operating systems
- Proficiency with scripting languages Python and Bash
- Basic Networking related skills (multicast, TCP, routing)
- Excellent communication skills, with a service minded attitude
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency
- Strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills
- A hands-on mentality, self-starter and entrepreneurial mind-set
- Interested in the dynamics of financial markets
Responsibilities
- Respond quickly to any technical related issues for in house trading applications, with a strong sense of urgency and customer focus
- Optimize our trading application infrastructure by improving existing automation tools and developing new ones
- Write code to improve tech stack and systems for managing, monitoring and configuring Flow Traders' infrastructure
- Analyze or escalate exchange related issues directly with exchanges or brokers
- Implement new exchange connections, while enhancing existing connectivity
- Monitor and document trading applications and IT infrastructure components
- Collaborate with developers to design new and improved in house applications
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of technologies such as Kafka, Kubernetes, HDFS is a plus