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Trading Engineer

Chicago, IL · Reposted 4 weeks ago · Over 100 people clicked apply

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$130K/yr – $215K/yr On-site Full-time Associate
Skills: Python (Programming Language), Kubernetes, +8 more
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About the job

We are looking for a multi-talented and passionate Trading Engineer to join our strategy development team. This person will provide high-quality technical support to traders and developers while ensuring optimal performance and reliability of trading operations at IMC.

Your Core Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues for proprietary trading applications
Communicate incident status and resolutions to users in a clear and timely manner
Monitor trading system performance, proactively identify issues, and implement solutions
Ensure uptime and reliability of applications and systems during trading hours
Develop automation tools and scripts to reduce operational overhead
Perform in-depth analysis on a range of complex, multi-faceted systems (e.g., root cause)
Partner with cross-functional teams to implement new features and services that improve performance, reliability, and scalability of trading systems

Your Skills and Experience:

Bachelors in Computer Science, Information Technology, or similar field of study
3+ years of experience in application support, site reliability engineering, or related role that focuses on supporting high-performance applications
Demonstrated experience working in a production Kubernetes environment required
Proficiency with writing tools and scripts in Python and Bash required
Experience with observability tools (Prometheus), databases (PostgreSQL and MongoDB), and data-driven analysis is a strong plus
Familiarity with CentOS or related enterprise Linux distributions (e.g. RHEL, Rocky Linux) is a plus
Self-driven with a passion for engineering and a natural sense of curiosity
A team player with strong communication skills

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