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Trading Operations Engineer – High‑Frequency Prop Trading
eFinancialCareers · London
Job description
About the role
This position is for a Trading Operations Engineer joining a high‑frequency proprietary trading team. You will support live trading, manage risk, and help scale the firm’s automated trading infrastructure.
Key responsibilities
- Monitor high‑volume live trading and portfolio risk in real time.
- Contribute to the automated trading operations codebase.
- Manage ongoing projects with support teams across software and hardware.
- Coordinate software and hardware upgrades.
- Apply programmatic solutions to scale and expand trading operations.
- Resolve discrepancies in trading positions, broker statements, and internal applications.
Required profile
- Relevant experience in trading operations or a related field.
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Strong analytical abilities and data‑driven decision making.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
- Understanding of P&L and risk reporting applications.
- Familiarity with market structure and regulatory developments.
- Ability to diagnose complex real‑time systems with minimal guidance.
Required skills
- Proficient scripting in Python.
- Intermediate knowledge of Linux environments.
What we offer
- Competitive salary and discretionary bonuses.
- Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily.
- Reimbursement for health and wellness expenses.
- Access to free events and workshops.
- Donation matching program.
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