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Campus Class of 2024 - Trading Operations Engineer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
  • $225K - $250K
  • New York
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need computer programming skills, problem-solving abilities, Python, bash and MySQL experience, and strong communication skills for this role at Five Rings.
  • You will be the go-to person for traders, maintaining and monitoring trading systems, managing incidents, and collaborating with developers to support trading applications.

Requirements

  • Some computer programming experience is preferred
  • Strong problem solving and multitasking abilities
  • Experience with Python, bash and MySQL on Linux is required
  • Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

  • First point of contact for traders utilizing the firm’s trading systems
  • Install, configure and monitor critical trading applications
  • Incident management via ticketing system and documentation
  • Collaborate with developers for all operational processes supporting trading applications

FAQs

What does a Trading Operations Engineer do at a 100-person trading firm in New York?

A Trading Operations Engineer at this firm provides technical operations support for US and UK based desks, sits on the trading desk, and is embedded in the technical operations processes of the firm.

How is the task set divided for a Trading Operations Engineer in this role?

The task set is roughly split evenly between desk facing activities and light coding tasks, often in collaboration with full time development staff.

Where does the Trading Operations Engineer sit within the firm's organization?

The Trading Operations Engineer is part of the firm's Technology division but sits on the trading desk.

Finance
Industry
201-500
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Five Rings is a proprietary trading firm founded with a vision of combining strategy, innovation and technology to succeed in today’s global markets. Based in New York, we trade in various domestic and international markets, both established and esoteric. Five Rings does not depend on clients or outside investors. Our team constantly seeks new opportunities, analyzes their risks and rewards, and creates strategies and tools to capitalize on them. The strength of our firm comes from the talent of our people, and our compensation packages reflect this belief. Five Rings offers a casual atmosphere, flat structure and great benefits. Education is a priority. Our experienced traders and software developers teach new employees extensively, both hands-on and in classroom settings. Our young firm is fast-paced and entrepreneurial, and progress can be rapid for those ready to meet the challenges that await them.