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Production Engineer – Trading Systems Support (Amsterdam)

3Red is a proprietary trading firm with offices in Chicago and New York.

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Production Engineer – Trading Systems Support (Amsterdam)

3Red Partners LLC, a proprietary trading firm headquartered in Chicago, is seeking a Production Engineer to join our Trading Systems Support team to support all the firm’s trading applications. As a firm, we hire extremely talented and motivated individuals to collaborate with each other to solve real-time problems and develop tools to leverage daily.

The production engineering team is vital to our trading business by ensuring systems and applications are operating optimally. You will work cross-functionally to utilize and enhance tools that accelerate deployments of cutting-edge products while troubleshooting production interruptions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact and partner with an experienced team to deploy and improve projects that will enhance and expand the business.

Your impact:

  • Deploy, monitor, and optimize systems that support the entire lifecycle of mission-critical trading systems applications
  • Troubleshoot (in real time) production trading issues for a high frequency trading floor in a competitive market making environment interacting with end-users (traders, researchers, and fellow engineers)
  • Script against configuration files, databases, and logs
  • Expand and improve upon existing processes, pipelines, and systems for trading research, development, deployment, configuration management, and monitoring
  • Partner closely with the core dev, research, and trading teams to deploy fixes, new features, and firm-wide solutions and allow the company to continue to scale
  • Work across multiple domains of 3Red focusing on Cluster, Production Trading, and Distributed Risk

Your skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field with at least 2 years of experience
  • Python and Bash scripting experience
  • Working knowledge of SQL, Ansible, Redis, and data administration
  • Broad technical knowledge including some understanding of Linux (threading, memory management), networking (TCP and UDP), software lifecycle processes
  • Experience with C++ beneficial
  • Desire to learn new skills, with critical thinking, on how to improve existing processes

Our perks:

At 3Red, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of rich collaboration. We allow our employees to have the autonomy needed within small teams to work on cross-functional projects and assist with the growth of an expanding firm. We have an excellent work-life balance and are able to be most productive by working together. We offer very competitive compensation packages along with the casual dress, fully stocked pantries with many healthy options (and a bit of chocolate, too!), catered breakfast and lunches weekly, team outings, and a Zen Room for moments of relaxation. In addition, we offer productivity allowances, generous learning and development reimbursement, retirement planning, and premium health benefits.