Technical Trading Platform Specialist

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Squarepoint Capital Full time

**About Squarepoint Capital**

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Squarepoint Capital is a leading global investment management firm that leverages a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets to achieve high-quality, uncorrelated returns for our clients.

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We have deep expertise in trading, technology, and operations, and attribute our success to rigorous scientific research. As a technology and data-driven firm, we design and build our own cutting-edge systems, from high-performance trading platforms to large-scale data analysis and compute farms.

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Our quantitative research platform and process-driven approach enable us to run discretionary strategies to augment our systematic approach and monetize opportunities that may not be suitable for systematic trading.

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Job Overview:

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  • Manage global trading platform readiness: pre-trading & post-trading\r
  • Provide monitoring and support for end-to-end transaction flow across the trading platform\r
  • Intensive interaction with trading community, back office operations, brokers, exchanges, development, and infrastructure teams\r
  • Support scheduled changes: application deployments, network implementations, and server maintenance\r
  • Identify inefficiencies such as repetitive activities, manual processes, and suboptimum tools/workflows to drive continuous improvements via automation, collaboration with internal and external teams\r
  • Hands-on trade flow support experience is a must\r
  • Proficient in Linux OS\r
  • Proficiency with Bash and a scripting language such as Python or Perl required\r
  • Experience in SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL)\r
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject\r
  • Strong verbal/written communication skills required to support daily interaction with brokers, exchanges, and internal teams\r
  • Experience with the Atlassian stack (JIRA, Service Desk, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo), Elastic Stack, and Nagios\r
  • Knowledge of ITIL is an advantage\r
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Salary Information:

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The estimated salary for this role is around $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.



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