Tower Research Capital, a high-frequency proprietary trading firm founded in 1998, seeks a Reliability Engineer, with a strong background from systematic/algorithmic trading industry to join the team in Singapore.
Responsibilities
Managing the widely-deployed Order Management Systems and Market Data Delivery Systems involving every major electronic exchange and asset class
Working closely with trading teams, risk management, business management and compliance to understand their needs. Acting as the main coordinator to make sure all requirements are met and appropriate solution is setup in production accordingly
Solving problems by providing level one and level two support for our production systems
Contributing to the design and implementation of the support system to enhance reliability and self-correction
Devising ways to architect and develop with other technical teams within core engineering
Monitoring and reporting on the status and health of our systems
Serving as the primary technical contact for brokers and exchanges
Providing periodic after-hours coverage
Qualifications
At least a Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline
At least 8 years of experience in the finance industry
Proficient in Python scripting and/or other scripting languages such as Perl, Bash or Shell.
In-depth knowledge of Linux OS, Kernel, scheduling, performance tuning
Strong understanding of network concepts including TCP/IP, routing, VLAN, multicast.
Knowledge of SQL, MongoDB and use of databases
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environmentExcellent communication skills