Vista Applied Solutions Group Inc
Production Engineer
Vista Applied Solutions Group Inc, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States, 19004
Overview
We are currently seeking a Production Engineer for one of our automated trading desks. As part of this team, you will work closely with trading strategy and infrastructure development teams and play a key role in configuring and deploying new technologies and strategies. You will work directly with our technologists, traders and quantitative research analysts to develop tools to monitor and support the production environment on a highly automated trading desk and to develop and maintain software build tools on Linux. You will have the opportunity to learn market microstructure and how system setup and system risk relate to trading. Responsibilities
Develop scripts for monitoring the state of the production environment and its dependencies for an automated trading desk Work with the Platform Engineering team to assist in server imaging, testing and deployment Act as a liaison between the trading desk and network, security, market data and platform teams for system level production issues and new setups Monitor and support a highly distributed production system Provide multi-level support for traders, strategists and quantitative researchers What you can expect from us
Real Impact:
You’ll be designing and optimizing systems that process massive amounts of data, ensuring high performance and stability. You’ll see how your contributions toward developing and supporting leading-edge hardware and software solutions make a firm-wide impact that makes us all smarter, faster, and better. Collaboration:
Our systems engineers, network architects, technical analysts and software developers work together to create competitive edge through best-in-class technical solutions. Growth:
For many roles, prior industry experience in proprietary trading or financial services is not required to succeed. We’re looking for people who are naturally curious, relentless problem solvers, and have the desire to continually innovate, learn, and grow. Technical: Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline Demonstrated proficiency in scripting languages (Python, bash, shell) required Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with traders, quants and other developers required Ability to work in a fast paced environment required Excellent quantitative skills are strongly preferred Good understanding of financial instruments and markets is a plus Ability to work in office 5 days per week Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting Location: Philadelphia, PA Salary range: $125,292.00-$158,550.00
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We are currently seeking a Production Engineer for one of our automated trading desks. As part of this team, you will work closely with trading strategy and infrastructure development teams and play a key role in configuring and deploying new technologies and strategies. You will work directly with our technologists, traders and quantitative research analysts to develop tools to monitor and support the production environment on a highly automated trading desk and to develop and maintain software build tools on Linux. You will have the opportunity to learn market microstructure and how system setup and system risk relate to trading. Responsibilities
Develop scripts for monitoring the state of the production environment and its dependencies for an automated trading desk Work with the Platform Engineering team to assist in server imaging, testing and deployment Act as a liaison between the trading desk and network, security, market data and platform teams for system level production issues and new setups Monitor and support a highly distributed production system Provide multi-level support for traders, strategists and quantitative researchers What you can expect from us
Real Impact:
You’ll be designing and optimizing systems that process massive amounts of data, ensuring high performance and stability. You’ll see how your contributions toward developing and supporting leading-edge hardware and software solutions make a firm-wide impact that makes us all smarter, faster, and better. Collaboration:
Our systems engineers, network architects, technical analysts and software developers work together to create competitive edge through best-in-class technical solutions. Growth:
For many roles, prior industry experience in proprietary trading or financial services is not required to succeed. We’re looking for people who are naturally curious, relentless problem solvers, and have the desire to continually innovate, learn, and grow. Technical: Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline Demonstrated proficiency in scripting languages (Python, bash, shell) required Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with traders, quants and other developers required Ability to work in a fast paced environment required Excellent quantitative skills are strongly preferred Good understanding of financial instruments and markets is a plus Ability to work in office 5 days per week Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting Location: Philadelphia, PA Salary range: $125,292.00-$158,550.00
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