A leading global quantitative trading firm is looking to hire a Trading Technology Manager to lead support and development of its trading platform. This is a critical front‑office role, working directly with portfolio managers and traders to ensure the seamless operation, performance, and scalability of systematic strategies.
The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise with strong trading domain knowledge, acting as a key bridge between trading, quant research, and engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Own the end‑to‑end stability and performance of the trading platform across global markets
* Partner with portfolio managers, traders, and quants to deliver technology solutions aligned with strategy requirements
* Lead real‑time monitoring and incident management for trading, execution, and market data systems
* Diagnose and resolve production issues with urgency in a live trading environment
* Drive improvements in latency, throughput, and system reliability
* Manage exchange connectivity, broker relationships, and execution workflows
* Oversee software releases, deployments, and change management processes
* Build and enhance monitoring, alerting, and automation frameworks
* Coordinate with development teams on new feature delivery and system enhancements
* Lead, mentor, and develop a team of trading technologists
Requirements
* Extensive experience in trading technology, production engineering, or trade support within a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or investment bank
* Deep understanding of electronic trading systems, order lifecycles, and market structure
* Hands‑on programming experience in Python, Java, or C++
* Strong working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments, scripting, and automation
* Experience supporting low‑latency, high‑availability systems
* Proven ability to operate in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure trading environment
* Excellent communication skills with experience interacting directly with front‑office stakeholders
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