Job responsibilities
- Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
- Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
- Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Identifies problem or opportunity areas, develop and implement fixes and changes as necessary
- Investigates issues reported by Production Management
- Execute Release Process and all changes for the application/environment
- Coordinate between infrastructure, platform and application subject matter experts to promote reliability efforts through communication and best practice sharing
- Collaborate effectively with various teams such as Site Reliability Engineering, Product Management, DevOps, and Leadership
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Demonstrated proficiency in application development and support for associated infrastructure and experience primarily Trading based application - Linux based
- Advanced in one or more programming language(s)- writing/reading java, C++ and Python code
- Expertise in taking a task from gathering requirements to deployment and maintenance
- Proficient with configuration management and build tools and continuous integration environments such as Jenkins, Weave, AIM
- Expertise in implementing and managing high-availability infrastructure solutions with automatic failover
- Expertise in designing, building, and troubleshooting large scale distributed systems
- Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Knowledge of Electronic Trading and Equities, Futures, and Options Exchange Connectivity in global markets is desirable
- Experience with Splunk, Grafana and other monitoring tools