Campus Systems Engineer (Full-Time)

Jump Trading

$200K — $250K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
  • Experience with Linux/UNIX OS and shell scripting
  • Practical knowledge of Python programming
  • Familiarity with networking concepts like routing and Ethernet
  • Detail-oriented with strong operational skills
  • Ability to perform under pressure
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Dependable and consistent availability

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the health and performance of the trading platform
  • Troubleshoot complex system, software, and networking issues
  • Design and optimize network infrastructure for low latency trading applications
  • Automate management of the production trading environment
  • Coordinate changes with risk management and trading teams
  • Assess operational risks of change control
  • Document processes and procedures

Benefits

  • Private Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Travel Medical Insurance
  • Group Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance and Income Protection Schemes
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Parking and Cycle Schemes
Full Job Description
Trading Infrastructure is a global organization of Engineers who architect, build and maintain our world-class infrastructure. From colo design/implementation, to optimizing our exchange connectivity, to building world class low latent Wide Area Networks, we leverage research and automation to consistently adapt and innovate our infrastructure to scale and drive our trading and evolving business.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

The Systems Engineer will work with traders, operations, exchanges, and developers to optimize the trading environment and investigate and solve system issues.
  • Proactively monitor the overall health and performance of the trading platform
  • Work closely with our world-class technology organization to:
    • Analyze and troubleshoot complex system, software, and networking infrastructure issues
    • Design, implement and optimize network infrastructure for proprietary low latency trading applications at various data centers throughout the world
  • Build automation to manage and improve the production trading environment
  • Work closely with risk management and trading teams to coordinate changes and manage incidents
  • Manage and assess operational risk of change control into the production environment
  • Define and document process and procedure
  • Other duties as assigned or needed

SKILLS YOU'LL NEED:
  • Major in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field
  • Experience working with Linux/UNIX OS including advanced commands and shell scripts
  • Practical working knowledge of python
  • Understanding of networking concepts such as routing, multicast, ethernet
  • A rigorous, detail-oriented approach to operations
  • Ability to operate and communicate clearly under pressure
  • Desire to work in a collaborative, team environment with a positive can do attitude
  • Reliable and predictable availability

The estimated base salary for this role is $200,000-$250,000 per year.

BENEFITS:
  • Private Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Travel Medical Insurance
  • Group Pension Scheme
  • Group Life Assurance and Income Protection Schemes
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Parking and Cycle Schemes

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