Support traders with technical issues on trading platforms
Deploy and maintain essential trading software systems
Track and resolve operational problems using ticketing workflows
Work with engineering teams on trading infrastructure
What they're looking for
Ability to handle multiple priorities and solve complex problems
Proficiency in Python, bash, and MySQL within Linux environments
Strong interpersonal and written communication abilities
Pay and perks
$250,000–$300,000 base compensation annually with performance-based bonus
About Five Rings
Five Rings is a proprietary trading firm founded with a vision of combining strategy, innovation and technology to succeed in today's global markets. With offices in New York, Boca Raton, London and Amsterdam, Five Rings trades in various domestic and international markets, both established and esoteric. Our team constantly seeks new opportunities, analyzes their risks and rewards, and creates strategies and tools to capitalize on them. We have an open culture and encourage the flow of knowledge and ideas between all areas of the firm.
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About the Role
New York based 200-person trading firm seeks a Trading Operations Engineer to provide technical operations support for US and UK based desks. This individual is part of the firm's Technology division but sits on the trading desk and is embedded in the technical operations processes of the firm. The task set is roughly split evenly between desk facing activities and light coding tasks often in collaboration with full time development staff.
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to
First point of contact for traders utilizing the firm's trading systems
Install, configure and monitor critical trading applications
Incident management via ticketing system and documentation
Collaborate with developers for all operational processes supporting trading applications
Required skills
Strong problem solving and multitasking abilities
Experience with Python, bash and MySQL on Linux is required
Excellent communication skills
Applicants are able to apply to multiple positions, but we strongly encourage you to only apply to your top choice. Range reflects annual base salary. Total compensation packages are comprised of base salary and a discretionary bonus.
Salary Range: $250,000 — $300,000 USD
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