An exciting opportunity has arisen for a System Engineer with a solid background in infrastructure and supporting critical customer facing applications This role is based in London, where you'll be a key part of a small, hands on, customer centric infrastructure team.
Client Details
Our client is a boutique Quantitative Trading firm, based in London, who are rapidly growing their global footprint.
Description
- Support and maintain existing trading systems.
- Develop and implement innovative solutions using Python and or Powershell
- Collaborate with the wider Technology team to improve systems and processes.
- Monitor system performance and implement enhancements.
- Ensure all systems are fully secure and compliant with industry standards.
- Provide technical support and training to other team members.
- Stay abreast of the latest technology trends in the quants trading ecosystem
Profile
A successful System Engineer should have:
- A customer centric mindset, gained from supporting technically proficient stakeholders in a fast paced environment
- Curious, professional and lives a 'can-do' attitude when faced with new technologies and/or problems to solve
- Experience of supporting and implementing infrastructure in financial services or organisations where technology is prized and mission critical
- Degree in Computer Science, ideally 1st Class
- Proficient as server admin Windows and/or Linux Server
- Can automate via scripts written in Python and/or Powershell
- Cloud experience e.g. moving VDI, ideally in an AWS environment
- Exposure to networks and security compliance
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
- Experience in supporting and maintaining trading systems is highly desirable
Job Offer
- A competitive salary, dependent on technical and trading system experience, £65,000 - £90,000
- Benefits & Bonus
- The chance to work in a vibrant, technology-first, forward-thinking environment in London.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A supportive and inclusive company culture.
If this System Engineer position sounds like the perfect fit for you, don't hesitate - apply today and take the next step in your career in London