Market Data Analyst

You will

• Support the proprietary trading system — explore and manage market data delivery, check systems and trading metrics and proactively improve them.
• Monitor several sources (logs, alerts, metrics) to detect, analyse and troubleshoot performance issues.
• Investigate issues and perform immediate recovery (when possible) or report to other teams.
• Analyse time series network and exchange protocol captures and controlled experiments that measure impact of calculated changes to performance.
• Explore the details of specific markets, research exchange features and improve fill rate of our hardware-based trading strategies.

Expectations

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science from top-tier university, system vision and willingness to deeply understand what is going on inside the system.
• Proficient in statistics (distribution function, histogram, quantiles, methods of statistical hypothesis testing).
• Experience with Linux and supporting highload back-end as well as ability to collect and interpret network and/or financial market data.
• Proficiency with Linux console (Grep/RegEx are the most needed), scripting (Python/Bash), SQL-queries and monitoring/log analysis tools.
• Good understanding of Networking concepts (DHCP, HTTP, TCP/IP, UDP, WebSocket, REST, Routing, etc.).
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced team environment.

What we offer

• Being a part of a data-driven team of highly motivated and skilled engineers, architects, mathematicians that adheres to a scientific approach and retained the startup spirit.
• A wide range of non-trivial tasks and opportunities for implementing your own ideas.
• Flexible workflow (lack of formalism and bureaucracy, no excessive management).
• Cutting edge hardware and software in production (fast CPUs and network cards, latest versions of Linux and GCC, Conan for package management, latest Boost).
• Competitive salary, social benefits and relocation support.
• Semi-annual bonuses comparable to your annual salary (or even more) calculated upon performance review.