A global leading high-frequency trading firm is seeking a Trade Support Engineer Engineer to join their team in Chicago, IL. As the Trade Support Engineer you'll be responsible for the Direct Trading operations and ensuring that new trading participants are on boarded efficiently, identifying new trading opportunities, and working with technologies to design, implement, and monitoring new features and automated tools pushed to production for the trading system.
As the Trade Support Engineer, you'll be responsible for the:
- Providing support to internal and external support requests by providing front-line support
- Designing, implementing and maintaining automated tools for configuration management, deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting
- Collaborating closely with developers to design features for the trading system
As the Trade Support Engineer, you'll have the following qualifications:
- ~5 years' experience working in a production trading environment
- Ability to write and modify scripts utilizing Python
- Strong FIX Protocol experience (a must)
- Prior experience with DevOps/CICD tools (Jenkins, Ansible, GIT, etc.)
- Must be currently located in the US
- Ability to alternate from working M-F and Fri-Tues shifts**