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Trading Operations Specialist
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-07-13
Listing for:
CW Talent Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Unix/Linux, SRE/Site Reliability
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a highly technical Systematic Trading Operations Engineer to support and scale a high-performance, automated trading platform. This role sits at the intersection of trading, engineering, and infrastructure, ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and robustness of systematic trading strategies across global markets.
You will work closely with quant researchers, traders, and core engineering teams to monitor live strategies, resolve production issues, and improve operational tooling and automation.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and support live systematic trading strategies across multiple asset classes
- Act as a first responder for trading system incidents, performing root-cause analysis and remediation
- Develop and maintain Python tools for monitoring, alerting, reconciliation, and post-trade analysis
- Operate and troubleshoot Linux-based trading infrastructure (low-latency and batch environments)
- Manage trading lifecycle processes including:
- Strategy deployments and configuration
- Order and execution monitoring
- End-of-day reconciliations and reporting
- Collaborate with quants and developers to product ionize new strategies
- Improve system resilience through automation, testing, and operational best practices
- Document operational procedures and contribute to runbooks
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years experience in trading operations, production support, or trading systems
- Strong Python skills (data analysis, scripting, automation)
- Solid experience working in Linux/Unix environments
- Familiarity with systematic or algorithmic trading systems
- Strong troubleshooting skills under time-critical conditions
- Experience working with logs, monitoring tools, and distributed systems
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work with front-office stakeholders
Preferred / Nice-to-Have
- Knowledge of financial markets (equities, futures, FX, options, crypto)
- SQL and database experience (Postgres, MySQL, or similar)
- Experience with:
- Bash scripting
- Docker / containers
- Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk)
- Understanding of market data feeds and exchange protocols
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