FIX Connectivity Engineer

• Posted 14 hours ago • Updated 14 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Job Details

Skills

  • Requirements Elicitation
  • Incident Management
  • ROOT
  • Algorithmic Trading
  • Messaging
  • Management
  • Communication
  • Workflow
  • Debugging
  • Scripting
  • SQL
  • Trading
  • Bloomberg
  • Fidessa
  • Microsoft Exchange
  • Routing
  • Onboarding
  • Linux
  • Unix

Summary

Key Responsibilities

  • Build, configure, and maintain FIX connections with clients, brokers, exchanges, and trading systems
  • Oversee the full onboarding process, including requirements gathering, session setup, certification, and production deployment
  • Investigate and resolve issues within FIX message flows such as order submissions, cancellations, executions, and session stability
  • Monitor trading connectivity to identify and address problems like rejects, disconnections, and performance delays
  • Manage configuration elements including routing logic, instrument mappings, and account setups
  • Partner with internal teams and external counterparties to ensure stable and efficient trading connectivity
  • Contribute to incident management efforts by diagnosing root causes and implementing long-term fixes


Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in electronic trading environments, focusing on FIX connectivity or trading system support
  • Solid knowledge of FIX messaging across both session management and trade-related communication
  • Understanding of trading workflows, including order handling and execution processing
  • Proven ability to debug and resolve connectivity issues using logs and monitoring tools
  • Experience working in live production environments with structured change and incident processes


Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with scripting, querying, or automation tools (e.g., SQL)
  • Exposure to trading platforms such as Bloomberg EMSX, Fidessa, FlexTrade, or similar systems
  • Understanding of market connectivity, including exchange integrations and order routing behavior
  • Experience supporting onboarding or certification of client or vendor connections
  • Comfort working within Linux or Unix-based systems
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  • Dice Id: 90922487
  • Position Id: 24312990
  • Posted 14 hours ago
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