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Maarut

Work closely with the front\-office trading and product teams to ensure fast and accurate delivery ... Appreciation of agile software delivery practices and knowledge of DevOps. \n \n \n \n

AutoTrader.ca

Software Engineer

Toronto, ON · On-site

As part of Trader Corporation and AutoScout24 Group, we are connected to one of the largest ... We are looking for a Software Engineer who wants to grow with a product engineering team that is ...

Quarry Consulting

Experience performing trade-off studies to ensure the requirements are the right requirements * Experience working with design, systems engineering and software groups to ensure that safety-related ...

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Royal Bank of Canada

Sr Software Developer

Toronto, ON · On-site

The Trading & Execution Services group within Capital Markets is seeking a strong Java developer ... Must Have Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or equivalent 7+ years of ...

Voltera

Software Engineering Manager

Waterloo, ON · On-site

Guide technical direction and trade-off discussions across software architecture, hardware-software interfaces, machine control, diagnostics, and production support. You do not need to be the deepest ...

Voltera, Inc.

Software Engineering Manager

Waterloo, ON · Hybrid

Guide technical direction and trade-off discussions across software architecture, hardware-software interfaces, machine control, diagnostics, and production support. You do not need to be the deepest ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trading Software Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trading Software Developer, you need a solid background in computer science, strong programming skills (especially in languages like C++, Python, or Java), and experience with financial systems. Familiarity with trading platforms, low-latency systems, and relevant certifications such as CFA or FRM can be valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the creation of reliable, high-performance trading applications that meet the fast-paced demands of financial markets.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with trading software, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working with trading software often encounter challenges such as maintaining low latency, ensuring system reliability during high market volatility, and integrating new technologies with legacy systems. Addressing these challenges typically involves rigorous testing, close collaboration with other developers and traders, and staying updated with the latest advancements in financial technology. Proactive monitoring, regular code reviews, and participating in cross-functional meetings can also help identify and resolve issues early, leading to more robust and efficient trading platforms.

What is trading software?

Trading software is a type of computer program or application used by traders and investors to buy and sell financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, currencies, or derivatives. It provides tools for market analysis, order execution, portfolio management, and risk assessment. Trading software may offer real-time data, charting capabilities, algorithmic trading features, and integration with brokerage accounts. Both individual traders and large financial institutions use trading software to streamline trading operations and make informed decisions. The choice of trading software depends on trading style, asset class, and user expertise.

What is the difference between Trading Software vs Trading Analyst?

AspectTrading SoftwareTrading Analyst
Required CredentialsNone or basic IT/software knowledgeBachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related field
Work EnvironmentSoftware development, testing, and implementationMarket analysis, reporting, and strategy development
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial firms, trading platforms, fintech companiesInvestment banks, hedge funds, asset management firms

Trading Software focuses on developing, maintaining, and optimizing trading platforms, requiring technical skills. Trading Analysts analyze market data and develop trading strategies, requiring financial expertise. Both roles are essential in the trading industry but serve different functions.

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Trading Infrastructure Specialist - Graduate Programme

Squarepoint Capital

London, ON

CA$100K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Trading Infrastructure Specialists play an important role maintaining mission critical trading software and systems in the Squarepoint technology stack.

In this role you will be joining our Trading Infrastructure Support Team on an 18-month rotation programme. During this time, you will be exposed to a wide array of technologies across our Infrastructure estate and be supported by established members of the team.

At the end of the rotation, you will have the tools and knowledge to move into one of our DevOps/Systems teams, or you can opt to stay within Trading Infrastructure Support.

Things you will learn:

You will be enrolled in a structured training programme with a dedicated mentor who will support you throughout your journey here at Squarepoint. Within the first few months you will learn about the tech stacks for our infrastructure teams and gain exposure to our application stack for trading.

You will work alongside our support team to learn how we address user issues, understand our handling standards, and gain the ability to triage and prioritise problems as they come up. You will have the opportunity to work with technologies such as Linux, Kubernetes, high-performance computing (HPC), distributed storage, load balancing, and more.  

Towards the end of the programme there will be 1-week rotations within our DevOps and Systems teams so that you can gain hands-on experience within those areas.

Day-to-day responsibilities

Once initial training is complete, a normal day in this role could involve:

  • Troubleshooting and automation across a wide array of core systems
  • Engaging with service owners on day-to-day operational issues, triage, manage and resolving incidents
  • Supporting observability, workload schedulers, databases, and Linux systems depending on team needs.
  • Contributing to automation tasks using Python, Bash, or Ansible.
  • Maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging pipelines
  • Document issues, update runbooks, to aid your colleagues

Required skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Basic Linux knowledge
  • Familiarity with Python
  • Understanding of fundamentals of hardware infrastructure
  • The ability to remain calm under pressure, assess competing priorities and remain well-organised
  • Scientific curiousity and desire to learn and continuously improve system performance
  • Good communication skills

Nice to have:

  • Exposure to one or more of containers, Kubernetes, VMs, Distributed Storage
  • Understanding of modern telemetry tooling
  • Interest in HPC, Schedulers, or CI/CD systems

The minimum base salary for this role is $100,000 if located in New York.  This expectation is based on available information at the time of posting.  This role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, which could constitute a significant portion of total compensation.  This role may also be eligible for benefits, such as health, dental, and other wellness plans, as well as 401(k) contributions.  Successful candidates' compensation and benefits will be determined in consideration of various factors.

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