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Technical Operations Analyst, Python, Electronic Trading Systems Preferred
Location
Illinois
Posted
137 days ago
Salary
$100K - $170K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Technical Operations Analyst, Python, Electronic Trading Systems Preferred
Next Step Systems - National IT Recruiting Firm
• Oversee the operation and maintenance of the trading systems, guaranteeing continuity and stability in the production trading environment. • Develop automation tools to streamline operational processes, reducing overhead and enhancing efficiency. • Triage, prioritize and troubleshoot complex network and systems issues, ranging from low-level hardware to in-house software applications. • Work with development to improve the operational stability and functionality of existing and new trading systems. • Coordinate, plan, and execute firm-wide changes within a global change management framework. • Understand and account for the needs of all stakeholders. • On call coverage in a team rotation. • Support other key initiatives as the business dictates.
Job Requirements
- Need a bachelor’s or associate degree, preferably in a technical area such as computer science or engineering.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
- Extremely proficient in Python development, including aspects of application requirements, design, implementation and deployment.
- A self-motivated personality with a passion for solving complex problems.
- Proficient in Linux.
- Strong organizational skills, ability to effectively plan and prioritize.
- Understanding of networking concepts such as DNS, HTTP, TCP/IP, UDP, multicast and related protocols.
- Can demonstrate a high level of initiative and the ability to quickly build trust with trading and technology.
- Experience supporting electronic trading systems (preferred).
- Prior experience with Grafana or other data visualization tools (preferred).
- Familiarity with Atlassian suite of products (Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket) (preferred).
- Experience with Active Directory, Windows Server and Windows 11 (preferred).
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices in operational environments (preferred).
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- health savings account
- life insurance policy
- short-term/long-term disability insurance
- employee assistance program
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