Trading Systems Support Engineer

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Trading Systems Support Engineer to join their Systems team, which is crucial for maintaining the high-performance infrastructure that powers their trading operations. This role combines systems engineering with trading technology, offering a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge infrastructure in the financial sector.

The position involves managing and optimizing the company's worldwide trading infrastructure, requiring expertise in Linux systems, automation, and performance tuning. You'll be responsible for everything from server installation and configuration to troubleshooting and performance optimization, directly impacting HRT's trading and research operations.

HRT offers a collaborative and innovative environment where technology meets finance. The company values diversity and maintains a culture that celebrates both veteran and new perspectives. With a base salary range of $120,000 to $160,000, plus performance bonuses and competitive benefits, this role presents an attractive opportunity for systems engineers looking to make an impact in algorithmic trading.

The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years of relevant experience, strong Linux expertise, and exceptional communication skills. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate across teams, and contribute to maintaining one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for financial trading. This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and business impact, making it an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about systems engineering in a fast-paced trading environment.