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Junior Electronic Trading Support Engineer

Hudson River Trading
Location
Austin, TX, United States; Chicago, Illinois, United States; Dublin, Ireland; London, United Kingdom; New York, NY, United States
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Trading Tech
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline (CS, Engineering, Physics, Math, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of UNIX systems
  • Experience with a scripting language (Python, Perl, Bash)
  • Excellent communication skills and enjoy interfacing with clients, both internal and external
  • Incredibly organized, with a high attention to detail
  • Excited to work independently in a very fast-paced, high pressure environment
Nice to have
  • Industry experience and/or Series 7 or 57 certification
What the job really is

As a Junior Electronic Trading Support Engineer at Hudson River Trading, you will support live trading operations during US market hours, manage order flow, and respond to market alerts and outages. You will work closely with trading desks and external parties, ensuring smooth trading processes while handling risk and compliance tasks. Your role will involve debugging systems, coordinating technical rollouts, and contributing to the optimization of the trading platform.

Benefits
  • Estimated base salary range of 100,000 to 150,000 USD per year
  • Discretionary performance-based bonuses
  • Competitive benefits package
Things to weigh
  • High-pressure environment with immediate response required for trading issues
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Use of AI tools during interviews or assessments is prohibited
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