Technical Operations Architect / Specialist – Global Hedge Fund
A globally renowned Hedge Fund in London seek a Technical Operations Architect to join their systematic trading operation. The role will be part of their global team developing and optimising tools/software for their expansive global technology infrastructure. This is a technology focused group, who regard themselves as a market leader in terms of technology within the trading sector, and have one of the most respected IT teams within the Finance space. It’s a hybrid role which is part hands-on and part managerial, and will be particularly relevant for someone that wants to be working with cutting edge technologies, in a cutting-edge Hedge Fund environment.
This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a technically challenging environment. The role will be particularly interesting for those interested and passionate about working in Finance, with perhaps 4/5+ years working within a Tech firm or other financial institution. You will be responsible for various aspects of the business including rolling software releases, to taking sole responsibility for pre/post trade processing and daily running of the trading system. This group are very relaxed in their style of work, with a flat management structure. Top performers are rewarded with great bonus potential and there are globally competitive benefits.
Required Skills
- Experience with Windows Systems (Unix Experience accepted as long as you are open to working with Windows)
- Technical background in SQL / Oracle Environment
- Some Scripting skills – Python/Bash/Perl/Unix
- Good understanding of computer systems and experience taking ownership over projects
- Passion for technology
- Experience in Trade processing projects would be beneficial but not essential
Benefits
- Extremely strong salary and bonus potential
- A truly intellectually stimulating environment
- The opportunity to work on some of the best infrastructure globally, and with genuinely cutting-edge technologies
- Greenfield projects
- Private health, dental and eye cover
Contact: Isabel Huntingdon +44 (0) 203 141 8010
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