Trading Platform Engineer

Deploy and operate MetaTrader infrastructure on AWS , including EC2 instances, VPC networking, storage, and security groups.

Manage backups, snapshots, and infrastructure performance tuning to ensure system stability and availability.

Collaborate with engineering teams to implement Infrastructure-as-Code and secure infrastructure practices .

Support integrations between MetaTrader and internal systems such as back office, CRM, client portals, and reporting tools .

Assist with connectivity to liquidity providers, trading bridges, and FIX integrations .

Work with developers and quant teams to deploy and test Expert Advisors (EAs), plugins, and custom components .

Maintain separate environments (dev, test, demo, live) with structured change and release processes.

Plan and execute platform upgrades, patches, and configuration changes with minimal disruption to trading operations.

Create and maintain runbooks, SOPs, and documentation while applying DevOps/SRE practices to improve reliability.

1–4 years of experience working with MetaTrader platforms (MT4 and/or MT5).

Experience in brokerage, liquidity provider, prop trading, or trading technology environments .

Hands-on experience supporting production trading platforms and operational environments .

Experience using MetaTrader Admin/Manager terminals for account, group, and symbol management.

Strong knowledge of configuring trading conditions such as leverage, margin, commissions, swaps, and spreads .

Experience troubleshooting plugins, bridges, and trading platform integrations .

Experience with Windows Server administration for MetaTrader environments and basic Linux support.

Familiarity with AWS infrastructure such as EC2, VPC networking, and security groups .

Basic scripting or automation using PowerShell, Bash, or Python .

Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills , particularly in time-sensitive trading environments.

Good communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams including trading, risk, and engineering.

Willingness to participate in on-call support during critical trading periods .

Experience managing MetaTrader environments on AWS production infrastructure .

Exposure to other trading platforms such as Match-Trader, cTrader, or similar systems .

Familiarity with MQL4/MQL5, Expert Advisors, and trading automation logic .

Knowledge of FIX protocol, liquidity connectivity, and trade routing mechanisms .

Experience supporting risk management systems and liquidity bridges .

Understanding of trading platform ecosystem architecture and data flows .

Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, CloudWatch, or ELK .

Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes .

Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or Ansible .

30 minute HR interview with the Talent Acquisition team member

45 minute Technical Get-To-Know-You Session (with talent acquisition team & department front line manager)

60-minute Final Interview Session (with head of department & talent acquisition lead)

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