Graduate Trading Systems Engineer at Da Vinci Trading
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Description
As Trading Systems Engineer at Da Vinci, you’ll work closely with a small team of highly skilled traders and engineers. You’ll be responsible for managing our trading systems, making sure they run smoothly in day-to-day operations, with future growth in mind.
As our trading systems are highly customised, balancing stability with ongoing change is one of the key challenges in this job. Our engineers often need to learn on the go, so we are looking for people who enjoy exploring unfamiliar territory.
Da Vinci offers an exciting and dynamic work environment, where employees are given the freedom to come up with great ideas and the space to push these to completion. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of a successful and fast-growing company.
Responsibilities
Oversee system performance, stability and uptime
Automate the environment and testing new technology fads
Architect, implement, maintain and monitor our rapidly growing intercontinental production environment
Manage not only “what” is running in production, but also “how” these systems are behaving
Address potential failures and bottlenecks to proactively prevent obstacles
Requirements
0-2 years of experience managing mission-critical infrastructure and software support (in a trading environment it’s a plus)
Intimate knowledge of networking, hardware and OSs (Linux, Windows)
Familiar with tooling and best practices regarding change, life cycle and incident management, as well as health and performance monitoring of production systems
Proficient with scripting (e.g., bash, python)
Quick at analysing issues and uncovering their root causes
Eager to learn and understand all aspects of the trading environment
Ability to spot inefficiencies and proactive in optimising systems
Strong communications skills, including the ability to effectively communicate technical information to a non-technical audience
Benefits
An opportunity to learn from the best in the field
Base salary of EUR 70k to 80k, with possibility to grow quickly
Excellent variable pay based on your own and the firm’s performance
Outstanding performance is also rewarded with shareholding in the company
A relocation package when moving from abroad, including relocation budget, flight coverage, house-finding service and expat support
Meals during work hours
Social events and after-work drinks
Reimbursement of travel costs
Sponsored gym membership
In-house game room (pool table, board games and console games)
