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Mid LevelFull-timePythonRustAWSKubernetesDockerGo
Salary Range
$69,360 - $93,840 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Trade Support Engineer to join our team at DRW, a diversified trading firm with over 30 years of experience. This role involves collaborating with trading, infrastructure, and software development teams to support ongoing improvements and maintain our trading technology.
Key Responsibilities
- →Keeping trading systems healthy and available by proactively spotting and resolving potential issues
- →Responding to trader and engineer requests with both urgency and understanding of the bigger operational context
- →Participating in the onboarding of new desks and systems, thinking ahead about how they’ll fit into the broader ecosystem
- →Learning the trading environment deeply so you can anticipate challenges and suggest improvements
Requirements
- ✓5+ years of experience in trade support, site reliability engineering, or a related technical role
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related STEM field
- ✓Experience with maintaining and troubleshooting complex distributed systems
- ✓Demonstrated knowledge of network communications, including use of multicast networking
- ✓Exposure to containerized applications (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus
- ✓Experience with incident response and root cause analysis
- ✓Ability to coordinate multiple priorities under time pressure
- ✓Excellent written and verbal stakeholder communication skills
- ✓Familiarity with programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Bash, PowerShell) for basic automation tasks
- ✓Competence in a broad range of technologies, spanning cloud platforms, containerization, monitoring/alerting systems, and distributed messaging platforms (e.g., AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, RabbitMQ)
- ✓Experience with Linux/Unix environments
- ✓Prior experience supporting electronic trading systems preferred.
- ✓Schedule: This position will require working on weekends and providing holiday coverage as needed by the department.
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