Market Data Support Engineer
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Job Summary
JOB TITLE
Market Data Support Engineer
A CAREER WITH POINT72S INFRASTRUTURE TEAM
As Point72 reimagines the future of investing our Technology group is constantly improving our companys IT infrastructure positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. Were a team of experts experimenting discovering new ways to harness the power of open-source solutions and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity.
What youll do
As a Market Data Support Engineer you will work on an embedded hyper-focused team specializing Market Data engineering and support capturing global environments. Specifically you will:
- Support low latency co-location environments for Market Data and front office systems running RHEL8/9
- Manage communicate and implement changes (Linux and Market Data) upgrades new co-location builds and migrations across low latency environments
- Engage with vendors and exchanges on protocol upgrades (EDC) and operation issues
- Liaise with Market Data capture vendors on issues upgrades and performance enhancements.
- Ability to resolve production issues in a timely effective and professional manner under pressure
- Perform hands-on analysis of the production systems fault resolution growth issues and root cause analysis for critical issues
Whats required
- Experience with real-time native direct exchange feeds (PITCH ITCH etc.)
- Hands on troubleshooting experience of third-party feed handlers running within a low latency co-location environment
- Excellent knowledge of tuning Linux for low latency high-throughput and kernel bypass (e.g. Exanic Solarflare Mellanox)
- Experience building co-locations from scratch with in-depth Linux administration experience
- Experience with automation tools (Ansible Terraform etc.)
- Experience with a scripting language (Bash Python)
- Experience with monitoring and instrumentation of infrastructure/applications (Prometheus/Grafana)
- Independent problem solver and self-starter skilled in troubleshooting decision-making and analytics
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards.
ABOUT POINT72
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industrys brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our peoples long-term growth. For more information visit
Key Skills
- Apache Hive
- S3
- Hadoop
- Redshift
- Spark
- AWS
- Apache Pig
- NoSQL
- Big Data
- Data Warehouse
- Kafka
- Scala
About Company
We invest in Discretionary Long/Short, Macro, and Systematic strategies. We’re inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our thinking. Join our team to innovate, experiment, and be the best at what you do.
