Senior E-Trading Platform Engineer - Python/Data Streaming

Job Description

Senior E-Trading Platform Engineer - Python/data streaming sought by leading investment bank based in London.**Inside IR35 - PAYE Only, Hybrid working**Primary Responsibilities:Your responsibility will be to enhance, maintain and develop new tools for both yourself and others to effectively manage the infrastructure platform including our electronic trading lab. The ideal candidate will embrace the challenge of automating away toilfreeing up time to challenge new technologies.Skills required:- Automation / Tools / Data- Demonstrable scripting experience in Python including extracting and updating data in enterprise data sources and interacting with the networks- Complex Bash Script and the trade-offs of CLI Scripting versus Python vs a structured language- Experience working on shared code bases using best practices in CI / Source Control / ReleaseManagement and Change Control- Application and Infrastructure Configuration management- Automated build / packaging experience - Ansible, RPM, Puppet, Chef- Data structures formats (JSON/Yaml/XML)- Efficient interaction with databases such as sql/redis/mongo/nosql- Flask / Django for mock-up GUIs for others- Streaming Data programming oLinux Systems- Strong Experience in Linux Systems. Must be capable of demonstrating high levels of proficiency from the command line- Understanding of network principles (routing, switching, tcp, dns, ssl, http)oProfessional:- Strong sense of ownership/accountability- Must have the ability to work in our dynamic, fast paced environment- Demonstrated self-growth outside the office- Desire to learn and adapt to new technology- Must be comfortable presenting to global audiences on a regular basis- Ability to prioritize along with good time management skills- Outstanding attention to detail and communication skills- Skills Desired (Must be willing to learn):Automation / Tools / Data / Integration- Other languages like (golang, rust, Java) or other high level programming / scripting tooling- Streaming Data programming such as Kafka/ActiveMQ/RabbitMQ or NIFI- Service Now Ecosystem- AWS/GCP, Terraform etc automated provisioning tool chains- OCI Container and Execution Frameworks (Docker, Podman)- K8S (Openshift, Rancher etc- Jupyter Lab for analytics, including standard libraries like numpy/panda/matplotlib)- Knowledge of Intermediate (No) SQL Skills- Trading System Application Configuration / Deployment / ManagementExperience - Systems- Familiarity with MIT Kerberos application within enterprise Linux environments- IPtables principles and practices- Detailed experience working with Unicast and Multicast network protocols and routing metro and regional FC networks.- Kernel-Bypass- Time synchronization methods and appliances- Automated OOB Management - Redfish- NICs - Solarflare, Mellanox, ExaBlaze ExaNIC adaptersoSecurity / Networks- Firewalls - Fortinet firewall management- Zeek/ Corvil network analytics packageoProfessional:- GitHub / Open source contributions a bonusPlease apply within for further details or call onAlex ReederHarvey Nash Finance & Banking