Trading Operations Engineer – Trading Team

Oxford Knight • London, England • Posted June 22, 2026

About the Role

My client is a high-frequency prop trading firm founded in 1998, seeking a Trading Operations Engineer to join one of its trading teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitoring high-volume live trading and portfolio risk

  • Contributing to the automated trading operations codebase

  • Managing ongoing projects with various support teams

  • Coordinating software and hardware upgrades

  • Applying programmatic solutions to scale and expand trading operations

  • Resolving discrepancies with trading positions, broker statements, and internal applications
  • Requirements:

  • The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in a related field, and a bachelor’s degree

  • Proficient scripting skills in Python and an intermediate understanding of a Linux environment

  • Exceptional analytical abilities, strong communications skills, and experience making data-driven strategic decisions

  • Strong ...