Trade Support Engineer | Crypto Hedgefund

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK

Listing for: Oakland Search

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-31

Job specializations:

IT/Tech
IT Support, Network Security, Cybersecurity

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 GBP Yearly GBP 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR

Location: Greater London

Level: Junior (0 - 2 years)

Location
:
City of London, United Kingdom

Comp: £50,000 - £70,000 basic salary + bonuses

Tech stack: Python, Bash, Linux, Networking

I'm looking for a Trade Support Engineer to join a small, fast-paced team within a crypto hedge fund operating at the cutting edge of quantitative trading. This role sits at the heart of our production trading infrastructure, where you'll be the first line of defence when things go wrong in live markets, working closely with developers and quants to keep systems running and improving.

About

you

STEM degree or equivalent experience
Comfortable in Linux and the command line
Calm under pressure with strong attention to detail
Clear communicator across technical and non-technical teams
Familiarity with networking and distributed systems
Interest in low-latency or real-time trading systems

What you'll do

Monitor live trading systems and market connectivity
Investigate and triage real-time incidents alongside developers and quants
Build internal tools and dashboards to improve monitoring
Handle exchange issues, order rejections, latency spikes, and data inconsistencies
Contribute to post-incident reviews and runbook improvements

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