Chicago, Illinois, USA
17 days ago
Trade Support Engineer/ Linux
Exciting job opportunity for a Trade Support/ Linux Engineer to join a leading financial technology firm. This is a full-time role located onsite in Chicago, IL. As their Trade Support Engineer, you will be doing 60% support and 40% Linux. In this position you will focus on optimizing and managing the production trading environment.

As a Trade Support Engineer, you will be responsible for installing and managing production trading applications at both the desktop and server level and actively supporting the companies critical trading activities. You will work closely with Development Trading and configure the trading system. Additionally, you will take on the challenge of automating daily and repetitive tasks, as well as learning and supporting the in-house third-party software applications in the production trading system.

Required Skills & Experience Minimum 2 years of relevant experience and qualifications Familiar with Linux (RedHat, Ubuntu, etc.), automation tools, and proficient with the command line Experience with Python, Bash, database structures, and scripting techniques Ability to learn and apply new concepts quickly Understanding of the importance of risk and compliance procedures and controls Desired Skills & Experience Team player with the ability to build relationships with multiple teams and offices Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment On-call availability to work outside of core business hours or on weekends or holidays What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown 60% Linux system administration and automation 20% Python and Bash scripting 20% Database management and reporting Daily Responsibilities 50% Collaborating with development, trading, and infrastructure teams 30% Troubleshooting and configuring the trading system 20% Automating daily and repetitive tasks
The Offer Bonus OR Commission eligible You will receive the following benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Vacation Time Stock Options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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