Towerresearchcapital
Trading Systems Support Analyst
London. Posted 7 months ago
The role
The Trading Systems Support Analyst will manage OMS and market data delivery systems. This role involves providing level one and level two support for production systems and enhancing the Python framework.
What you will do
- Manage widely-deployed OMS and market data delivery systems
- Work closely with traders to understand their needs
- Provide level one and level two support for production systems
- Contribute to the design and implementation of the support system
- Enhance the existing Python framework and codebase
- Harness AI-powered solutions to reduce time-to-market for system changes
- Contribute to the monitoring stack and report on system status and health
- Serve as the primary technical contact for brokers and exchanges
- Provide periodic after-hours coverage
Required qualifications
- 3-5 years working in a high pressure environment
- Experience diagnosing and resolving production issues on the fly
- Good understanding of electronic trading and/or financial instruments including equities, futures, and options
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Strong Unix skills
- Programming skills in Python
- Experience in scheduling tools like Airflow
- Experience working with Grafana
- Good understanding of networking and system concepts
- Willingness to take on tasks both big and small
- Excellent communication skills
- Fluency in English
Nice to have
- Experience with SQL and the use of databases
Benefits
- Generous paid time off policies
- Savings plans and other financial wellness tools
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
- In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses
- Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events
- Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
- Social events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations
About the company
Tower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998. The firm has a 25+ year track record of innovation and a high-performance platform.