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Senior Trading System Support Engineer

FalconX
Posted a month ago

LOCATION

Bangalore · Onsite

EXPERIENCE

5+ Years

SKILLS REQUIRED

LinuxLow-Latency SystemsIncident responseCI/CDFIX ProtocolUDP MulticastKubernetes

Job description

Overview

Senior Trading System Support Engineer responsible for supporting and improving core trading platforms, infrastructure, and applications in a low-latency trading environment.

What you'll do

  • Build and manage trading systems, infrastructure, and applications through automation.
  • Provide operational support to internal platform teams and manage service requests.
  • Improve reliability, scalability, security, efficiency, and latency across systems.
  • Monitor system health and resolve issues before they affect trading activity.
  • Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and blameless postmortems.
  • Manage production incidents, issue prioritization, monitoring, reporting, and release automation.
  • Implement security practices that minimize attack surface and protect data integrity.

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of SRE or DevOps experience.
  • 5+ years of front-office trading floor or related application support experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux internals, Bash, TCP/IP, and UDP.
  • Experience with electronic trading platforms, OMS/EMS systems, and order lifecycles.
  • Experience with FIX, low-latency multicast, and trading-system performance tuning.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, Docker, and DevOps deployment tools.
  • Programming experience in C, C++, Java, Python, or Go, including CMake and CI/CD pipelines.

Nice to have

  • Experience with hardware acceleration technologies such as FPGAs, GPUs, LPUs, or TPUs.
  • Experience with PCI DSS or SOC 2 financial data security regulations.
  • Familiarity with algorithmic trading strategies and quantitative analysis.
  • Advanced observability experience, including USE-RED signals and tracing.

Details

  • Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
  • Availability for US night shift is required.
  • Shared on-call rotation is required.

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Senior Trading System Support Engineer