Client Tech Management Engineer | FIX Protocol (WFH) - #34249

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Requirements:

• At least 2 years of experience in FIX Protocol
• At least 4 years of experience in Finance/Trading industry.
• Collaborative mindset with a proactive, problem-solving approach.
• Ability to solve complex tasks under pressure.
• Exceptional communication skills in English, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities:

• Setting up and maintaining secure and efficient FIX protocol connections with clients and trading venues,
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to these connections to ensure uninterrupted trading activities.
• Customizing FIX protocol specifications to align with individual client and venue requirements.
• Managing Algo FIX specification upgrades and rollouts,
• Establishing and nurturing relationships with Electronic Market Service and Order Management System vendors,
• Coordinating with vendors for system compatibility and seamless integration with the firm's technology.
• Organizing disaster recovery testing to ensure operational continuity in case of system failures,
• Conducting conformance testing for adherence to internal and external FIX connection standards and requirements.
• Handling the technical setup for integrating new trading venues and onboarding new client connections,
• Ensuring smooth and compliant integration processes that meet operational and regulatory needs.
• Continuously monitoring the platform's performance, identifying areas for improvement,
• Implementing optimizations to enhance system efficiency, reduce latency, and improve overall trading execution
• Liaise with platform engineers and developers to build and manage monitoring and alerting tools and dashboards.
• Providing detailed technical information and system data in response to inquiries from the firm’s compliance team,
• Assisting in internal audits and reviews to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and company policies,
• Complying with regulatory requests, supplying required technical data and explanations regarding the trading platform's operations,
• Acting as the technical point of contact for venues, addressing their queries and concerns regarding trading activities,
• Facilitating communication and information exchange to maintain compliance and good relationships with trading venues.