Trade Operations Engineer

What You’ll Do:As a Trade Operations Engineer at Valkyrie Trading, you will become an integral member of our dynamic and collaborative team, dedicated to maintaining the health and stability of our production trading environment. This role places you at the forefront of our trading operations, where you will ensure the seamless functioning of our systems.Your hands-on responsibilities will include monitoring and maintaining the production trading environment, swiftly responding to alerts, and resolving or escalating technical issues as necessary. You will be tasked with deploying and configuring both proprietary and third-party applications while working closely with traders, clearing firms, exchanges, and vendor partners to achieve our business goals. Additionally, you will contribute to the development of operational solutions by automating workflows, supporting back-office operations such as trade capture and reconciliation, and assisting with risk and compliance reporting.

Join our dynamic team at NinjaTrader as a Trading Operations Associate. In this critical role, you will be responsible for supporting our trading operations, ensuring seamless execution of trades, and providing exceptional service to our clients. You will work closely with traders and other stakeholders to optimize our trading processes and enhance operational efficiency.

At Jump Trading Group, we are dedicated to pioneering world-class research. Our mission is to empower extraordinary talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to explore scientific boundaries, push beyond them, and apply groundbreaking research to the global financial markets. Our distinctive culture thrives on constant innovation, which demands fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and an unwavering competitive spirit. We believe in achieving success collectively while nurturing individual talents through collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump, our research outcomes contribute to more than just outstanding risk-adjusted returns; we design, develop, and implement technologies that transform our world, fund startups across diverse industries, and partner with leading global research institutions and universities to tackle pressing challenges.The Post-Trade Operations team at Jump plays a vital role in ensuring the seamless flow of our trading activities across various trading venues and clearing firms worldwide. This team collaborates closely with various departments within the firm to foster the growth of Jump’s trading business. Joining Jump presents an exceptional opportunity to master the intricacies of trading multiple products on a global scale.

Role Overview Belvedere Trading is hiring a Trade Operations Analyst in Chicago, Illinois. This position supports trading operations by handling analytical tasks that help maintain efficient and accurate trade execution and settlement. What You Will Do Support daily trading operations with a focus on accuracy and efficiency Perform analytical work to identify areas for process improvement Provide insights that contribute to smoother trade execution and settlement What We Look For Strong analytical skills Attention to detail in operational processes Interest in improving trading workflows

About Us:Established over 15 years ago, DV Trading is a prominent proprietary trading firm headquartered in Chicago, with a workforce exceeding 350 talented individuals across North America and Europe. Since our spin-off from a major brokerage firm in 2016, we have rapidly expanded, leveraging our capital, innovative trading strategies, and robust risk management practices to provide liquidity in global financial markets and hedging solutions for commodity producers and users. Today, our affiliates encompass two broker-dealers, a cryptocurrency market-making entity, and an emerging investment adviser. Overview:As a Trade Support Engineer, you will collaborate closely with our Development, Trading, and IT teams to optimize trading operations and ensure their stability. Your role will focus on continuously enhancing our capacity to identify and resolve trading-related issues while delivering exceptional support to our traders. Additionally, you will lead strategic initiatives aimed at improving our trading operations and the supporting technology. Job Responsibilities:Oversee and manage trading platforms across diverse markets.Monitor and support Linux environments effectively.Engage in the trading industry with a primary focus on supporting traders and trading infrastructure.Collaborate with both technical and non-technical personnel to drive business initiatives.

Join the Trading Operations Team at IMC:IMC is on the lookout for a driven and enthusiastic Trading Operations Specialist to enhance and maintain our trading systems. As part of our dedicated team, you will tackle the daily challenges of managing a substantial data flow within a complex, low-latency infrastructure. This role offers exposure to a variety of technical and trading challenges while ensuring the high availability, stability, and performance of the entire trading environment.In this dynamic role, every day presents new challenges, allowing you to make a significant impact as part of a global team committed to excellence.

Join IMC Trading as a dynamic Trading Engineer within our Strategy Development team. This pivotal role integrates technology, data, and market strategy, empowering you to optimize trading systems that drive our success. You will develop automation solutions that enhance our operational efficiency, ensuring our trading processes remain robust and responsive under market pressures.This position is perfect for individuals with a background in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) or operations engineering who seek to be at the forefront of trading, where every millisecond counts and innovative thinking yields significant results.

Hudson River Trading seeks a Trading Systems Engineer to join the Trading Systems Infrastructure team. This group builds and maintains the technology behind global trading operations. Their work supports high performance and reliability for the ultra-low latency operating systems, automation tools, and development platforms that keep trading strategies running worldwide, around the clock. Role overview The Trading Systems Engineer will help support and improve real-time production trading environments. The work centers on solving challenges that require high availability, high throughput, and ultra-low latency. This role contributes to the development and automation of essential infrastructure components, working alongside a team committed to keeping trading systems operating smoothly at all times. What you will do Support and improve real-time production trading environments Address challenges involving high availability, high throughput, and ultra-low latency Contribute to developing and automating critical infrastructure Collaborate with a team focused on system reliability and uptime Requirements Experience with coding and automation Strong interest in enhancing technology stacks Ability to solve complex technical problems in demanding environments Comfort working where uptime and performance are essential Locations Austin, TX, United States Boulder, Colorado, United States Chicago, Illinois, United States London, United Kingdom New York, NY, United States Seattle, Washington, United States

Join our dynamic and innovative execution development team as a Trading Systems Engineer, where your expertise will play a pivotal role in our trading operations.In this multifaceted position, you will manage critical systems that are essential to live trading, focusing on hardware, network connectivity, application performance, and exchange interactions.This role is not solely about support or project-based engineering; it encompasses both. Your responsibilities will include:Operational support for live trading systems, ensuring their stability and swiftly resolving production issues. This fast-paced environment demands strong troubleshooting skills, clear communication, and the ability to maintain composure under pressure. If you thrive on real-time problem-solving and appreciate the immediate impact of your contributions, this role is for you.Project-based engineering to enhance the reliability, performance, and automation of existing systems. Our objective is clear: fewer incidents, quicker recovery, proactive monitoring, and continual system improvement. We believe that understanding system behavior in real-world scenarios is crucial for effective enhancement.Our execution systems are fundamental to our success and require dedicated ownership to ensure seamless trading operations throughout the day. Your contributions will be vital in both optimizing current trading practices and developing a more robust platform for future success.As part of a team of seasoned engineers, you will be committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement, taking on significant responsibilities for complex, real-time interactions between trading and technology.

Hudson River Trading is hiring a Junior Trading Systems Engineer to join its Trading Systems Infrastructure team. This group is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the high-performance infrastructure that supports the firm's global trading operations. The focus is on ensuring reliability and efficiency for ultra low-latency operating systems, automation tools, and platforms that keep trading strategies running around the clock. Key responsibilities Contribute to projects within a real-time trading environment Address challenges that demand high availability, high throughput, and ultra low-latency solutions Support the maintenance and improvement of core infrastructure for global trading systems Assist in developing and automating tools that back trading operations What we look for Strong interest in coding and automation Willingness to learn new skills and technologies to work with a complex technical stack Ability to solve technical problems in a demanding setting Locations Chicago, Illinois, United States London, United Kingdom New York, NY, United States

Join Our Team:As a Trade Support Team Lead at DV Trading, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing our trading operations. You will collaborate closely with our Development, Trading, and IT teams to enhance the support we provide to our traders, ensuring their success with efficient and reliable trading systems. This position focuses on continuous improvement, strategic project management, and delivering unparalleled support to our trading professionals.

As a Research Engineer at IMC Trading, you will be instrumental in developing advanced research platforms that support diverse asset classes and trading strategies. You will collaborate closely with quantitative traders and researchers to assess and implement innovative research ideas and methodologies across the organization. Your contributions will significantly enhance our trading strategies by accelerating experimentation cycles that promote ongoing innovation and improvement.Your Core Responsibilities:Design and develop high-throughput, scalable research platforms with a strong emphasis on data interactions, machine learning (ML) pipelines, and backtesting.Contribute to the design and deployment of deep learning models in a production environment.Establish tools that facilitate extensive experimentation at scale, ensuring versatility across various asset classes, time horizons, and trading strategies.Work collaboratively with quantitative researchers and traders to explore and evaluate new research concepts, while developing scientific libraries to disseminate insights.Assess and implement third-party tools (e.g., MLflow, Neptune, Ray) and lead the enhancement of our research infrastructure.Develop efficient processes to ensure reproducibility in research efforts.Create scalable model frameworks that can manage high-volume trading data and provide real-time, high-accuracy predictions.

The Networks team is at the forefront of designing, building, and maintaining the robust communication infrastructure that powers our high-capacity, low-latency trading and data research environments, operating around the clock. Our network spans over 25 countries and more than 100 locations worldwide. We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer who possesses extensive experience in architecting and managing large-scale environments to meet the rigorous performance and availability standards of a leading algorithmic trading firm within the global financial sector.This role demands a blend of project management acumen and deep technical expertise. Collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry, you will take charge of product selection, design, routing configurations, and troubleshooting. You will work closely with our Systems and Trading Operations teams, along with other departments at HRT, to construct, oversee, and monitor our low-latency trading network. Your responsibilities will be wide-ranging, allowing you the autonomy to analyze challenges and devise solutions that will have an immediate and significant impact on our global operations.We are looking for a technology enthusiast who thrives on tackling complex problems. You will engage in various projects aimed at enhancing the performance and capacity of our global trading and research platforms while contributing to both strategic initiatives and the intricate details of our network architecture.

Belvedere Trading is a premier proprietary trading firm located in the heart of downtown Chicago. We pride ourselves on our traders who diligently work to provide liquidity to the market through expert market-making across a variety of commodities, interest rates, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and equity index options. From our inception, we have continuously invested in our proprietary technology, dedicating ourselves to building robust systems from the ground up. Our trading models and software systems undergo constant re-engineering, optimization, and maintenance to ensure we remain leaders in the industry. This achievement is driven by our technology teams, who expertly leverage and refine our innovative technology solutions. At Belvedere, high-performance proprietary development is the cornerstone of our success and competitive edge, fueling our unwavering passion for performance. We are a team driven by intellectual curiosity, constantly searching for insights that will transform not only the way we trade in this technology-driven era but also the future of the trading industry. We place significant emphasis on defining, developing, and deploying high-performance trading software through a collaborative, team-oriented approach. We seek enthusiastic team members whose contributions are vital to our ongoing success.Our team is in search of Software Engineers who specialize in creating high-performance trading systems. As a Software Engineer, you will play a key role in establishing technical standards and significantly contributing to the technical architecture and engineering practices within our teams. You will collaborate with Belvedere Quantitative Analysts and fellow Software Engineers to address challenges in programming, technology, mathematics, and finance by developing high-quality, high-performing, and architecturally sound systems aligned with our business objectives. We are looking for individuals capable of solving complex technical problems in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Join Belvedere Trading, a premier proprietary trading firm based in the dynamic heart of Chicago. Our dedicated traders excel in providing essential liquidity to the market through strategic market-making, mastering a diverse portfolio of commodities, interest rates, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and equity index options. From our inception, we have consistently invested in developing our proprietary technology, building our systems from the ground up. Our trading models and software systems are subject to ongoing re-engineering and optimization to maintain our industry leadership. This progress is driven by our skilled technology teams, who innovate and enhance our technological solutions.The Trading Data Fabric (TDF) team is responsible for creating and managing a robust data platform that empowers Belvedere to capture and stream high-volume, high-quality data while leveraging cloud-scale computing for quantitative research and trading. We oversee data pipelines that collect real-time market data, trading activities, and intricate internal valuation and position data, which feed into our real-time trading engines and data warehouse for comprehensive historical analysis.As a Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in system development, pipeline implementation, data warehouse architecture, data quality automation, and operational oversight. You will engage in all phases of our software development lifecycle, from design and testing to deployment, driven by a passion for technology and a keen interest in financial markets.

Role Overview:Join Valkyrie Trading as a DevOps Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in our dynamic team. Collaborate with software developers, traders, and quantitative researchers to maintain and enhance the health and stability of our trading systems and infrastructure. Your expertise in systems will help solve complex challenges in automation, programming, and technology.Your key responsibilities include designing, building, and managing automation for workflows and data pipelines, while developing tools to enhance system reliability. You will also support developers in troubleshooting intricate programming and networking issues, deploy and configure applications with configuration management tools, and oversee our core infrastructure, from containerized environments to managing technology assets in our on-prem and co-located data centers.

Belvedere Trading is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineering Manager to lead our Trade Selection team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and mentoring a team of talented software engineers, driving innovation, and delivering high-quality software solutions. You will play a key role in enhancing our trading systems and ensuring optimal performance.

At Jump Trading Group, we are dedicated to pioneering research that sets industry standards. We harness the brilliance of talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to explore scientific frontiers, pushing beyond current limits and translating innovative research into impactful solutions in global financial markets. Our workplace culture thrives on creativity, intellectual honesty, and a bold competitive spirit, fostering collaboration and mutual respect. Together, we not only achieve exceptional risk-adjusted returns but also develop technologies that redefine our world, invest in diverse startups, and collaborate with leading research institutions and universities to tackle significant challenges.We seek a proactive and detail-oriented HPC Operations Engineer who is enthusiastic about managing extensive Linux HPC environments. This role will focus on navigating complex operational tasks and adapting to unpredictable challenges in a dynamic setting.

Join The Trade Desk as a Trading Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in optimizing our trading operations. You will work closely with clients and internal teams to implement effective trading strategies that maximize return on investment.Your analytical skills and attention to detail will help ensure seamless execution of trades while continually analyzing performance metrics. You'll be at the forefront of our trading initiatives, leveraging innovative technologies and methodologies to drive success.

Join Akuna Capital:At Akuna Capital, we are a pioneering trading firm dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and the application of advanced technology in the financial markets. As a leading options market maker, we excel at providing liquidity through competitive quotes and a commitment to automation and data-driven solutions. Our team is at the forefront of designing and implementing low-latency trading technologies, strategies, and mathematical models.Founded by our visionary partners in Sydney, Akuna established its first office in Chicago in 2011, strategically positioned in the heart of the derivatives industry. Today, our global presence includes additional offices in Sydney, Shanghai, London, and Singapore.Your Role:As a Software Engineer on our Trading Strategies Team, you will play a crucial role in leveraging your expertise in low-latency trading. Collaborating closely with Traders and Researchers, your responsibilities will encompass the analysis, design, implementation, testing, and deployment of our cutting-edge trading strategies. Your objective will be to develop sophisticated software that utilizes extensive data to execute ultra-fast strategies, enabling us to seize market opportunities ahead of our competitors. Your key tasks will include:Leading the design, development, and deployment of trading strategies utilizing modern C++ technologies.Applying in-depth technical knowledge in areas such as parallel programming, trading systems, networking, and performance analysis.