Trade Floor Production Engineer

Judge Group

Lower Merion, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Bash Scripting, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Derivatives, Leading Edge Technology, Linux Operating System, Liquidity, Marketing Strategy, Network Security, Pricing, Production Control, Production Support, Production Systems, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quantitative Research, Realtime Operating System, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Server Support, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Team Player, Technical Strategy, Testing, Trading Systems, Trading/Stockbroking, Unix Shell Programming
LOCATION
Lower Merion, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Location: Lower Merion, PA
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Trade Floor Production Engineer

    We are seeking a highly motivated Production Engineer to join one of our automated trading desks. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with trading strategy and infrastructure teams to deploy and support cutting-edge technologies and strategies in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

    What You’ll Do

    • Develop and maintain monitoring scripts for production systems and dependencies (Python, Bash, Shell)

    • Partner with Platform Engineering to support server imaging, testing, and deployment workflows

    • Serve as a technical liaison between trading desks and cross-functional teams (network, security, market data, platform)

    • Monitor and support a highly distributed, automated trading system

    • Provide multi-level support to traders, quantitative researchers, and strategists

    • Contribute to the development and maintenance of Linux-based build tools

    • Gain hands-on experience with market microstructure, system risk, and trading infrastructure

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

    • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, Shell)

    • Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams

    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

    • Willingness to work on-site 5 days per week

    ⭐ Preferred Qualifications

    • Strong quantitative and analytical skills

    • Familiarity with financial instruments and markets

    • Experience supporting production systems in trading or real-time environments

    About Us

    We specialize in trading across all listed financial products and asset classes, with a focus on derivatives. Our desks combine market making and market taking strategies, executing millions of transactions daily to ensure liquidity and competitive pricing. Each desk is deeply specialized, enabling a nuanced understanding of the unique drivers behind every market.

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    Contact: chamilton@judge.com
    This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com

    About the Company

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    Judge Group

    The Judge Group Inc., is a leading professional services firm specializing in talent, technology, and learning solutions. We consult, staff, train, and solve. Through our work we make people and organizations better. Our services are successfully delivered through a network of more than 30 offices across the United States, Canada, and India.

    The Judge Group is proud to partner with the best and brightest companies in business today, including over 60 of the Fortune 100. We serve organizations in financial services, healthcare, life sciences, insurance, government (including aerospace and defense), manufacturing, and technology and telecommunications. If you would like to learn more about The Judge Group visit www.judge.com or call toll free (800) 360-4474.

    COMPANY SIZE
    5,000 to 9,999 employees
    INDUSTRY
    Computer/IT Services
    FOUNDED
    1970
    WEBSITE
    https://www.judge.com