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Technical Operations Engineer
Xantium Group - Tudor Investment Corporation
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full Time
Mid
1 months ago
Unix/LinuxBash scriptingPythonSQLFIX protocolExchange connectivity
Free
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About the Role
Xantium Group is seeking a Technical Operations Engineer to monitor, support, and optimize critical trading infrastructure in Abu Dhabi. The role involves providing technical support to trading systems, coordinating with vendors, automating tasks, and managing incidents.
Key Skills for This Role
Unix/LinuxBash scriptingPythonSQLFIX protocolExchange connectivity
Responsibilities
- Provide primary technical support to trading systems through proactive monitoring, investigation, and resolution of production issues
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors/exchanges/brokers to manage connectivity, integrations, and system changes
- Contribute to automating daily tasks and extending monitoring and observability tools
- Collaborate with technical teams to optimize system performance and manage the change control process
- Own end to end incident management, ensuring best practice response and driving post incident reviews
- Create documentation, build runbooks, and automate actions to mitigate future incidents
Requirements
- 3+ years experience supporting trading systems
- Comprehensive working knowledge of Unix/Linux environments with exposure to Bash scripting
- Foundational understanding of core trading concepts and workflows (orders, executions, allocations, FIX messages, market data)
- Strong problem solving ability with an interest in troubleshooting technical issues
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to manage priorities under pressure
- Demonstrated skill in Python and Bash for task automation
- Working knowledge of FIX protocol and exchange connectivity
- Basic networking familiarity, including TCP/IP, multicast, DNS and network troubleshooting tools
- Proficiency in SQL including query construction and experience making changes to databases
- Knowledge of common monitoring tools, metric collection and log scanners
Full Job Posting
Role Overview
- We are seeking a Technical Operations Engineer to monitor, support, and optimize the critical trading infrastructure that powers Xantium's operations.
- You will work closely with Engineering and Trading teams, contributing to the stability, performance, and reliability of the platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide primary technical support to the trading systems through proactively monitoring, investigating and resolving production issues.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors/exchanges/brokers to manage connectivity, integrations and system changes.
- Contribute to automating daily tasks and extending the monitoring and observability tools to help investigate issues and identify improvements.
- Collaborate with technical teams to optimise system performance and manage the change control process.
- Own the end to end incident management, ensuring best practice response and driving post incident reviews to identify and deliver preventative actions.
- Create documentation, build runbooks and automate actions to mitigate future incidents.
Requirements
- 3+ years experience supporting trading systems.
- Comprehensive working knowledge of Unix/Linux environments with exposure to Bash scripting.
- Foundational understanding of core trading concepts and workflows (orders, executions, allocations, FIX messages, market data).
- Strong problem solving ability with an interest in troubleshooting technical issues.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to manage priorities under pressure.
- Demonstrated skill in Python and Bash for task automation.
- Working knowledge of FIX protocol and exchange connectivity.
- Basic networking familiarity, including TCP/IP, multicast, DNS and network troubleshooting tools.
- Proficiency in SQL including query construction and experience making changes to databases.
- Knowledge of common monitoring tools, metric collection and log scanners.
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