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Mid LevelFull-timePythonRustAWSKubernetesDockerGo
Salary Range
$73,440 - $99,360 /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 trading technology team at DRW. This role involves supporting our trading systems and working closely with various teams to ensure smooth operations.
Key Responsibilities
- →Keep trading systems healthy and available by proactively spotting and resolving potential issues
- →Respond to trader and engineer requests with both urgency and understanding of the bigger operational context
- →Participate in the onboarding of new desks and systems, thinking ahead about how they’ll fit into the broader ecosystem
- →Learn 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.
- ✓This position will require working on weekends and providing holiday coverage as needed by the department.
