Trading Systems Support Engineer - Austin, TX

Trading Systems Support Engineer

JOIN OUR TEAM!

All Options is growing and therefore we are looking for a Trading Systems Support Engineer to expand our Austin trading support team! A dynamic role in an international environment where every day is different and you never know what your day is going to look like.

WHO ARE WE

Established in 1998, we're a fully regulated proprietary trading firm that thrives as a liquidity provider (market maker) on Europe's most prominent option exchanges. With our base in Amsterdam and our recently opened office in Austin, Texas, we're on a mission to leverage our expertise and scale our success by implementing proven trading strategies in the world's largest financial market, the USA. This offers you an exciting opportunity to be part of our expansion journey.

Our true strength lies not just in what we do, but in how we collaborate and grow together, making every moment at All Options stimulating and profoundly rewarding. We firmly believe that our team members should consistently feel both challenged and supported.

WHAT YOU’LL DO AS A TRADING SYSTEM SUPPORT ENGINEER

As a Trading Systems Support Engineer you play a crucial role in the oversight and management of our real-time production trading environment. The team provides monitoring of trading performance, troubleshooting of trading system, configuration management and automation of the processes to drive continuous improvement.

This role requires deep technical and operational knowledge to proactively monitor the environment and to minimize operational risk during releases. The team works closely with traders, operations (back office), exchanges and developers, emphasizing system reliability and minimal downtime from any trader’s problem.

Key responsibilities:

• Proactively monitor and troubleshoot the systems driving our trading activities

• Perform the changes, coordinate the upgrades, and communicate with relevant 3rd parties

• Propose new ideas and improvements for daily operational routine

• Build and maintain toolkits for performance monitoring

• Provide in-depth analysis of system performance

• Define processes and procedures for the knowledgebase

• Develop strong trading knowledge and combine it with system and development expertise

WHO ARE YOU

· Holds a degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

· Strong understanding of Linux OS

· Fluency in Python and shell scripting

· Deep understanding of Database technologies: MSSQL, Postgres, Redis, InfluxDB, MongoDB

· Experience in IT Customer Support of software development will be a plus

· Experience with any trading system (Bloomberg, Tbricks etc) will be a plus · Highly flexible and adaptable: willing and able to deal with uncertainty and ambiguity in a rapidly evolving environment

· Strong troubleshooting skills: the ability to solve problems creatively and proactively

· Experience in gathering business needs: communicating with key stakeholders and delivering solutions quickly

· Strong interest in financial markets

· Able to work onsite during the hours of 7:30am-3:30pm

· Good verbal and written English skills

WHAT WE’LL OFFER

· A competitive compensation package including bonus opportunity, complete benefits package, and 401(k) plan

· Continuous Learning & Development opportunities

· 25 PTO days

· A nutritious in-house breakfast and lunch

· Monthly drinks and other festivities to celebrate our successes!

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All Options is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic.

READY TO APPLY?

Our team will carefully review your application and will contact you if you match the requirements.

(All Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States)