Trading Systems Engineer

Da Vinci

• $110K — $130K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience managing mission-critical infrastructure and software support, preferably in a trading environment
  • Intimate knowledge of networking, hardware, and operating systems (Windows, Linux)
  • Familiarity with tooling and best practices for change, lifecycle, and incident management
  • Proficient in scripting using languages like bash and python
  • Strong analytical skills to diagnose issues and identify root causes
  • Desire to learn and grasp all aspects of the trading environment
  • Proactive mindset for spotting inefficiencies and optimizing systems
  • Excellent communication skills for conveying technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

  • Oversee system performance, stability, and uptime
  • Automate the environment and evaluate new technology trends
  • Architect, implement, maintain, and monitor the US production environment
  • Manage applications in production and track their behavior
  • Identify and address potential failures and bottlenecks to prevent issues

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work beside top professionals in the industry
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Relocation assistance for interstate moves
  • Training period in Amsterdam to integrate with the team
  • Rewards for outstanding performance include company shares
  • Meals provided during work hours
  • Engagement in social events and after-work gatherings
Full Job Description
About the Role

As a Trading Systems Engineer at Da Vinci, you'll work closely with a team of skilled traders, researchers and software engineers. You'll be responsible for managing our trading systems, making sure they run smoothly in day-to-day operations, with future growth in mind.

As our trading systems are highly customized, balancing stability with ongoing change is one of the key challenges in this job. Our engineers often need to learn on the go, so we are looking for people who enjoy exploring unfamiliar territory.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee system performance, stability and uptime
  • Automate the environment and test new technology fads
  • Architect, implement, maintain and monitor our rapidly growing US production environment
  • Manage applications in production, and monitor their behavior
  • Address potential failures and bottlenecks to proactively prevent obstacles

Requirements:
  • Experience managing mission-critical infrastructure and software support (in a trading environment is a plus)
  • Intimate knowledge of networking, hardware and OSs (Windows, Linux)
  • Familiar with tooling and best practices regarding change, life cycle and incident management, as well as health and performance monitoring of production systems
  • Proficient with scripting (e.g., bash, python)
  • Quick at analyzing issues and uncovering their root causes
  • Eager to learn and understand all aspects of the trading environment
  • Ability to spot inefficiencies and proactive in optimizing systems
  • Strong communications skills, including the ability to effectively communicate technical information to a non-technical audience

Benefits:
  • An opportunity to work beside the best in the field
  • Competitive base salary based on experience
  • Excellent variable pay based on performance
  • Outstanding performance is also rewarded with shareholding in the company
  • Relocation package when moving across states
  • Training period in Amsterdam to get to know the team
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Meals during work hours
  • Social events and after-work drinks

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