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Trade Support Engineer

Akuna Capital
Location
Sydney
Posted
19 days ago
Department
IT Infrastructure
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • At least 2 years’ Linux experience, including strong command line navigation and use of Linux automation tools
  • Proficiency with Python, Bash and database structures
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proven team player capable of building strong cross-functional relationships
  • Ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • On-call availability to work outside of core business hours or on weekends
Nice to have
  • Ideally a STEM degree (Bachelors, Masters or PhD) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related field
  • Prior experience within the financial markets industry with an understanding of equity and derivative markets
What the job really is

As a Trade Support Engineer at Akuna, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing proprietary trading systems in a production environment. Your day-to-day tasks will include troubleshooting issues, overseeing software releases, automating workflows, and ensuring system visibility. You will work closely with trading, development, and infrastructure teams, contributing to critical business outcomes in a collaborative setting.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves on-call availability which may affect work-life balance
  • Fast-paced environment may be challenging for some candidates
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