Description
Thanks for checking our job advertisement!We are looking for a Linux Engineer for a long term contract with one of our biggest client (Among the top 3 biggest IT consultancy).
Here is the Job Spec:
• Job Role: Linux Engineer
• Job Location: London, UK
• Job Type: Contract
• Salary: £350/Day
Job Type / Category
Overview:
To provide support and development for automated trading applications. The role is dedicated to the support of the ETF activity. The focus of the role is on versatility and adaptability. A key requirement is the high level of responsiveness to production.
Role Details
Support (10%)
• Ensure trading systems are up and running at all times
• Manage the configuration of applications and infrastructure
• Develop tools that help ensure systems are reliable and efficient
• Rationalize and enhance the platform reliability
• Liaise with MO / BO teams, network, systems, DMA
Development (90%)
• Work with traders/research on the requirements and development of new features/applications
• Maintain and enhance existing applications
• Required Education, Skills and Qualifications
Requirements:
• Strong knowledge of Linux (including development/debugging, scripting, and networking)
• Good knowledge and experience of Python scripting
• Good understanding of C++ code is s plus.
Desired Skills:
• Experience in supporting a trading platform in a live production environment
• Experience in working under pressure of a production environment
• Fluent in French highly recommended