Fintal Partners
Senior Systems Engineer (Python/Linux)
Fintal Partners, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
This range is provided by Fintal Partners. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $250,000.00/yr - $400,000.00/yr
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Trading Systems Engineer We’re seeking a skilled and versatile Trading Systems Engineer to join our Execution Development Team. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a group of experienced professionals dedicated to continuous improvement and operational excellence. You’ll take ownership of complex, real‑time trading system interactions and work closely with technology and development teams to enhance and optimize our execution infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain stability and continuity of critical trading operations, ensuring swift and effective resolution of system issues.
Collaborate with technology and trading teams to design, evolve, and deploy scalable system architectures.
Develop automation tools to streamline system orchestration, monitoring, and maintenance.
Manage market connectivity, liaising directly with exchanges on order activity, connectivity, and related technical matters.
Monitor and analyze trading system performance, proactively identify bottlenecks, and implement long‑term solutions.
Qualifications & Experience
3+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Integration, or a related technical role.
Strong proficiency with Linux, including system administration, network configuration, and server management.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related engineering discipline.
Solid understanding of network fundamentals — including routing protocols, TCP/UDP, multicast, network offload, and kernel bypass technologies.
Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting.
Experience with MySQL, MongoDB, or other NoSQL technologies is preferred.
Familiarity with Kubernetes and containerization technologies is a plus.
Experience configuring FPGA systems in a Linux environment is advantageous.
A self-motivated problem solver with strong curiosity, ownership, and a desire to learn in a dynamic trading environment.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Capital Markets
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Base pay range $250,000.00/yr - $400,000.00/yr
Direct message the job poster from Fintal Partners
Trading Systems Engineer We’re seeking a skilled and versatile Trading Systems Engineer to join our Execution Development Team. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a group of experienced professionals dedicated to continuous improvement and operational excellence. You’ll take ownership of complex, real‑time trading system interactions and work closely with technology and development teams to enhance and optimize our execution infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain stability and continuity of critical trading operations, ensuring swift and effective resolution of system issues.
Collaborate with technology and trading teams to design, evolve, and deploy scalable system architectures.
Develop automation tools to streamline system orchestration, monitoring, and maintenance.
Manage market connectivity, liaising directly with exchanges on order activity, connectivity, and related technical matters.
Monitor and analyze trading system performance, proactively identify bottlenecks, and implement long‑term solutions.
Qualifications & Experience
3+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Integration, or a related technical role.
Strong proficiency with Linux, including system administration, network configuration, and server management.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related engineering discipline.
Solid understanding of network fundamentals — including routing protocols, TCP/UDP, multicast, network offload, and kernel bypass technologies.
Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting.
Experience with MySQL, MongoDB, or other NoSQL technologies is preferred.
Familiarity with Kubernetes and containerization technologies is a plus.
Experience configuring FPGA systems in a Linux environment is advantageous.
A self-motivated problem solver with strong curiosity, ownership, and a desire to learn in a dynamic trading environment.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Capital Markets
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