Trading Desk Operations Engineer

About the role

Join Jane Street’s Trading Desk Operations Engineering team in London, supporting infrastructure, workflows, and operational processes for trading across financial products and global venues. The hands-on role combines technical problem-solving, organisation, communication, and collaboration with traders, developers, clearing firms, and external counterparties.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimise trading desk infrastructure and operational processes.
• Support trading systems and workflows by executing data queries and coordinating with stakeholders.
• Design and implement solutions for trading and operational issues.
• Communicate with clearing firms and external counterparties to settle and clear trades.
• Build tools that help the firm operate smoothly and execute trades efficiently.

Working Environment

• Work alongside traders and developers on projects supporting trading desk activities.
• Balance competing priorities and solve problems in a fast-paced environment.
• Use technical coding, organisation, and collaborative problem-solving to deliver practical solutions.
• Contribute ideas and increase your impact as your expertise and proficiency develop.