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eTrading Python Developer

Talan
London Full-time
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Job Description

Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days in office)

Type: Full\-time

Are you ready to step into a high\-performance environment at the heart of global markets? We're looking for a motivated and technically skilled eTrading Production Support Engineer to join our fast\-paced Application Support team based in London. You'll be part of a global organisation, supporting cutting\-edge eTrading platforms used across key financial hubs including New York, Tokyo, and Singapore.

What You'll Do:

  • Oversee the day\-to\-day production support for critical FX applications

  • Monitor system health, perform capacity and performance management, and resolve incidents efficiently

  • Lead change management activities, including planning, scheduling, and implementing upgrades

  • Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and infrastructure teams to enhance platform performance, stability, and low\-latency capabilities

  • Develop automation tools and scripts to support operational efficiency

  • Take ownership of specific applications and tools, becoming the subject matter expert in those areas

  • Participate in an on\-call rota and occasional weekend work to support production deployments
What We’re Looking For:
  • Strong Python scripting skills for building tools and automation

  • Solid understanding of Linux (Red Hat), with a focus on performance tuning

  • Broad IT knowledge, preferably within a trading or financial services environment

  • Hands\-on experience with:
+ Scripting: Python, Shell, SQL
+ DevOps tools: Jenkins, Ansible, Artifactory
+ Monitoring: ITRS Geneos, Zabbix, or similar
+ Networking: solid understanding of firewall infrastructure and multicast messaging

Very keen to understand your:

  • Familiarity with electronic trading systems (FX or other asset classes)

  • Exposure to low\-latency, high\-availability trading environments

  • Project delivery experience in a production or infrastructure setting
We need someone who is:
  • Strong communicator and natural collaborator

  • Analytical thinker with a hands\-on approach to problem solving

  • Organised, detail\-oriented, and comfortable handling multiple priorities

  • Self\-starter with the drive to learn new technologies and systems quickly
Additional Information

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