Trading Systems Engineer

Maven is a market-leading proprietary trading firm allocating internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies.
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Description For Trading Systems Engineer

Maven is a market-leading proprietary trading firm that allocates internal capital across various trading strategies. As a Trading Systems Engineer at Maven, you'll play a crucial role in improving performance and stability across our trading platforms. Your responsibilities will include monitoring, optimizing, and preventing incidents, as well as resolving issues when they arise. You'll also be in charge of managing future releases, ensuring that day-to-day updates positively impact trading operations by implementing automation tools.

The ideal candidate is pragmatic with a drive for quality and has a keen interest in performance tuning and optimization. Strong Python skills are essential, as is experience in CI/CD environments. Familiarity with tools like Ansible, Octopus, TeamCity, Volt, and Jira is highly valuable. Linux system administration skills are also required.

Maven offers a competitive compensation package, including a group pension plan, annual discretionary bonus, and 25 days of annual leave. The company provides private healthcare and life assurance, and promotes a balanced work environment with perks such as an informal dress code, cycle-to-work scheme, and monthly company events.

Join Maven to be part of a team dedicated to enhancing the efficiency of financial markets through groundbreaking execution and pricing technologies. Your role as a Trading Systems Engineer will be critical in ensuring the optimal performance of our trading activities and contributing to the company's success as a premier liquidity provider for globally listed derivatives.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Trading Systems Engineer

  • Improve performance and stability across trading platforms
  • Monitor, tweak, and prevent incidents from happening
  • Resolve incidents when they occur
  • Manage future releases
  • Implement tools to further automate processes
  • Ensure day-to-day releases have a positive impact on trading
  • Warrant the performance and availability of trading systems

Requirements For Trading Systems Engineer

Python
Linux
  • Pragmatic with a drive for quality
  • Interest in performance tuning and optimization
  • Good with Python
  • Previous experience in a CI/CD environment
  • Understanding of 3rd party tools such as Ansible, Octopus, TeamCity, Volt, Jira
  • Linux system admin skills

Benefits For Trading Systems Engineer

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Competitive compensation
  • Group Pension plan
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • 25 days' annual leave
  • Informal dress code
  • Private healthcare and life assurance
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Monthly company events

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