Trading Production Support Engineer @BHFT

[Hiring] Trading Production Support Engineer @BHFT

Apr 03, 2025 - BHFT is hiring a remote Trading Production Support Engineer. đź’¸ Salary: unspecified. đź“ŤLocation: EMEA.

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Role Description

  • Provide real-time, hands-on support for low-latency trading environments, ensuring minimal downtime and rapid response to system failures or trading incidents.
  • Collaborate with traders and engineers to fine-tune performance and proactively address potential bottlenecks.
  • Ensure continuous compliance with external regulatory requirements and internal standards, including risk, security, technology, and trader needs.
  • Support and automate validation and monitoring processes for adherence to necessary standards.
  • Develop and improve monitoring and alerting systems to detect anomalies in key production metrics.
  • Implement rapid response mechanisms and efficient solutions to maintain strategy performance.
  • Enforce standards for managing releases and changes to minimize deployment risks.
  • Implement strict acceptance testing for all releases.
  • Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the team.
  • Manage task queues and organize shift schedules to ensure continuous support and high availability of trading strategies.
  • Lead initiatives to connect with new exchanges, brokers, and trading platforms, ensuring smooth and secure service integration.
  • Continuously improve system availability, resilience (MTTR, MTBF), and latency reduction while optimizing data exchange performance and order routing to maximize profitability.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in a trading support function, preferably in a TradeFi buy-side firm with a low-latency tech.
  • Hands-on experience with low-latency market data and order management systems operations and troubleshooting.
  • Deep understanding of trading processes and market microstructure, including colocation trading on native exchange protocols and algorithmic trading.
  • Experience in monitoring, alerting systems, and incident management for high-load environments.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance and security standards (nice to have).
  • Experience developing and managing SOPs and KPIs for service teams (nice to have).
  • Experience managing integration projects with brokers and exchanges (nice to have).
  • Strong technical skill set, including:
    • Linux systems administration and optimization.
    • Good knowledge of network protocols.
    • Demonstrable understanding of FIX-based and native exchange protocols.
    • Python scripting for automation and monitoring.
    • English proficiency at C1 level or higher.
  • Market knowledge: Products coverage: equities, derivatives.

Company Description

BHFT is a proprietary algorithmic trading firm. Our team manages the full trading cycle, from software development to creating and coding strategies and algorithms.

  • Our trading operations cover key exchanges.
  • The firm trades across a broad range of asset classes, including equities, equity derivatives, options, commodity futures, rates futures, etc.
  • We employ a diverse and growing array of algorithmic trading strategies, utilizing both High-Frequency Trading (HFT) and Medium-Frequency Trading (MFT) approaches.
  • We’ve got a team of 200+ professionals, with a strong emphasis on technology—70% are technical specialists in development, infrastructure, testing, and analytics spheres.
  • With a strong focus on innovation and performance, BHFT is actively expanding its presence in traditional financial markets.
  • We value a results-driven culture, emphasizing collaboration, transparency, and constant improvement, all while offering the flexibility of remote work and a globally distributed team.

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