System Engineer for Trading Environment

2 weken geleden


Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Optiver Voltijd

Optiver's trading environment is a complex and dynamic system that requires constant innovation to stay ahead of the market. As a System Engineer for Trading Environment, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our in-house built trading systems.

About Optiver

Optiver is a tech-driven trading firm and leading global market maker. We are a trusted partner of 50+ exchanges across the globe, with a focus on continuous improvement to safeguard healthy and efficient markets for everyone who participates.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced System Engineer to join our Production Engineering team. As a key member of this team, you will be responsible for deploying, maintaining, monitoring, and improving the reliability, scalability, and performance of our trading systems.

Your scope will cover market access, monitoring and compliance, strategy evaluation and management, performance tuning and trading automation. You will work closely with end-users (traders and researchers) as well as fellow engineers to set the standards for our production environment.

Requirements
  • Experience managing day-to-day operations of software and hardware infrastructure
  • Strong affinity with Unix/Linux systems
  • The ability to automate tasks using Python
  • Strong design, debugging, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL)
  • An understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience, plus great secondary benefits such as 25 paid vacation days, fully paid first-class commuting expenses, training opportunities, discounts on health insurance, breakfast and lunch facilities, sports and leisure activities, Friday afternoon drinks, and weekly in-house chair massages.



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