Junior Crypto Electronic Trading Support Engineer

Responsibilities

• Support live crypto trading and other asset classes as needed
• Handle order flow from HRT’s trading desks
• Respond to external market alerts and outages
• Interface with exchanges and other external parties to support trading

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in a similar role or internship
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
• Working knowledge of UNIX systems, Bash, and Python
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interface with developers and traders
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to work during 3PM - 11PM GMT / 4PM - 12AM BST hours, with alternating weekends/holidays

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong interest in crypto and the digital assets space
• Understanding of financial products including equities, crypto products, and derivatives
• Interest in market structure and the trading industry
• Series 7 or 57 certification or willingness to obtain it

About the Company

Hudson River Trading (HRT) brings a scientific approach to trading financial products. We have built one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development, with researchers at the forefront of innovation in algorithmic trading.