NOC Engineer - High Frequency Trading

NOC Engineer – High Frequency Trading

Quant Capital is urgently looking NOC Engineer to join our high profile client.

Our client is one of the world’s top Prop Trading Houses. They trade across a wide range of asset classes globally. They cover the global markets by leveraging and integrating technology, risk management and quantitative research. Being a proprietary trading business my client t trades its own accounts and has no investors, clients or customers.

As a NOC Engineer you will have expertise in infrastructure engineering and support. You will join a small but world class team in London and help to monitor and maintain my clients mission critical networks.

This role suits a mid-senior level NOC Engineer who ideally 3 years+ experience in a Network Operations capacity for a small / medium sized business where you must have a broad range of skills to cope. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to take the next step in their career and join a world class trading organization. You will learn a huge amount about intricate trading networks and systems and gain massive exposure to quantitative trading networks.

As a NOC Engineer you will be responsible for:

• Monitoring network performance and troubleshooting issues
• You will be responsible for conducting complex engineering activities to maximize performance.
• You will be trained in microwave network planning including frequency analysis and interference analysis.
• Supporting and configuring proprietary black boxes
• Daily health checks and monitoring using proprietary and industry common monitoring tools.
• Support project implementation.
• Determining power config and forecasting channel; capacity requirements.

Skills and requirements:

• BSc in a computer or telco based subject
• Sub 7 years of commercial experience in a Networks capacity
• Self-driven and can work independently
• Problemsolving skills
• Scripting skills Unix/Bash/Python
• Eagerness to learn new technologies.
• Ability to engineer projects and produce required documents.

The environment is that of Facebook or Google, relaxed open with time to think and make the right decisions. The atmosphere is calm and relaxed with an open dress code. This is a role for techies, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about.

My client is based in London

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