Trading Operations Engineer
Posted on 7/19/2023
INACTIVE
Flow Traders

501-1,000 employees

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