Mondrian Alpha
Senior Trade Support Engineer – High Frequency Trading – Prop Trading Firm - WF
Mondrian Alpha, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Senior Trade Support Engineer – High Frequency Trading – Prop Trading Firm - WFH - Up to $500k TC
My client, a multi-billion dollar high frequency trading firm, is seeking a talented Systems Engineer. You'll collaborate with elite software and research engineers, playing a mission-critical role in ensuring the availability, reliability, and performance of some of the most advanced trading systems in the world. What You’ll Do Automate and Scale:
Spearhead initiatives to fully automate trading, research, and development environments to operate 24/7 across global markets. Tooling & Monitoring:
Build high-performance tooling in Python, Go, or Rust to streamline CI/CD pipelines, enhance environment observability, and minimize latency. Incident Management:
Own the health of production trading platforms — providing real-time support, proactive monitoring, and incident response to minimize risk and downtime. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Partner with quant researchers, traders, developers, and infra teams to ensure seamless delivery of new strategies and system improvements. Project Leadership:
Lead or contribute to strategic projects across onboarding, trading automation, anomaly detection, and intelligent system diagnostics. Ideal Candidate Background 10+ years
in SRE, DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, or Trading Support within a high-performance environment. Hands-on with
Unix/Linux , production troubleshooting, and managing complex distributed systems. Fluency in
Python ,
Go , or
Rust ; strong scripting background is a must. Experience supporting
FIX protocol , automated trade flows, or trading platform configuration. Knowledge of CI/CD systems, observability frameworks, and cloud-based infrastructure (AWS preferred). Bonus: Exposure to
LLMs , ML pipelines, or advanced data processing in latency-sensitive systems. Why Join? Work alongside world-class engineers and traders at a
top-tier prop shop . Highly competitive
base salary + performance-driven bonus
structure. Direct ownership over high-impact, mission-critical systems and initiatives. Access to cutting-edge tools in
low-latency ,
machine learning , and
automated trading infrastructure . Grow within a technology-first environment that values innovation, mentorship, and continual improvement. If you're passionate about building robust, high-performance trading systems and thrive in fast-paced, high-ownership roles — apply now.
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My client, a multi-billion dollar high frequency trading firm, is seeking a talented Systems Engineer. You'll collaborate with elite software and research engineers, playing a mission-critical role in ensuring the availability, reliability, and performance of some of the most advanced trading systems in the world. What You’ll Do Automate and Scale:
Spearhead initiatives to fully automate trading, research, and development environments to operate 24/7 across global markets. Tooling & Monitoring:
Build high-performance tooling in Python, Go, or Rust to streamline CI/CD pipelines, enhance environment observability, and minimize latency. Incident Management:
Own the health of production trading platforms — providing real-time support, proactive monitoring, and incident response to minimize risk and downtime. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Partner with quant researchers, traders, developers, and infra teams to ensure seamless delivery of new strategies and system improvements. Project Leadership:
Lead or contribute to strategic projects across onboarding, trading automation, anomaly detection, and intelligent system diagnostics. Ideal Candidate Background 10+ years
in SRE, DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, or Trading Support within a high-performance environment. Hands-on with
Unix/Linux , production troubleshooting, and managing complex distributed systems. Fluency in
Python ,
Go , or
Rust ; strong scripting background is a must. Experience supporting
FIX protocol , automated trade flows, or trading platform configuration. Knowledge of CI/CD systems, observability frameworks, and cloud-based infrastructure (AWS preferred). Bonus: Exposure to
LLMs , ML pipelines, or advanced data processing in latency-sensitive systems. Why Join? Work alongside world-class engineers and traders at a
top-tier prop shop . Highly competitive
base salary + performance-driven bonus
structure. Direct ownership over high-impact, mission-critical systems and initiatives. Access to cutting-edge tools in
low-latency ,
machine learning , and
automated trading infrastructure . Grow within a technology-first environment that values innovation, mentorship, and continual improvement. If you're passionate about building robust, high-performance trading systems and thrive in fast-paced, high-ownership roles — apply now.
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