Technical Operations Analyst with Python - Work From Home

Technical Operations Analyst with Python – Work From Home

We are currently looking for a Technical Operations Analyst for a great opportunity. The company participates in a wide variety of marketplaces including global futures, equities, commodities, options, fixed income, and cryptocurrencies. Their culture emphasizes teamwork and focuses on continuous integration and test-driven development. This position is 100% Remote.

Technical Operations Analyst Responsibilities:

• Oversee the operation and maintenance of our trading systems, guaranteeing continuity and stability in our production trading environment.
• Develop automation tools to streamline operational processes, reducing overhead and enhancing efficiency.
• Triage, prioritize and troubleshoot complex network and systems issues, ranging from low-level hardware to in-house software applications.
• Work with development to improve the operational stability and functionality of existing and new trading systems.
• Coordinate, plan, and execute firm-wide changes within a global change management framework.
• Understand and account for the needs of all stakeholders.
• On call coverage in a team rotation.
• Support other key initiatives as the business dictates.

Technical Operations Analyst Qualifications:

• Need a bachelor's or associate degree, preferably in a technical area such as computer science or engineering.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
• Extremely proficient in Python development, including aspects of application requirements, design, implementation and deployment.
• A self-motivated personality with a passion for solving complex problems.
• Proficient in Linux.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to effectively plan and prioritize.
• Understanding of networking concepts such as DNS, HTTP, TCP/IP, UDP, multicast and related protocols.
• Can demonstrate a high level of initiative and the ability to quickly build trust with trading and technology.

Technical Operations Analyst Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting electronic trading systems.
• Prior experience with Grafana or other data visualization tools.
• Familiarity with Atlassian suite of products (Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket).
• Experience with Active Directory, Windows Server and Windows 11.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices in operational environments.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, health savings account, life insurance policy, short-term/long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, etc.

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