About the job
Virtu Financial is a premier financial services firm that harnesses advanced technology to provide liquidity in global markets and deliver innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clientele. As a market maker, Virtu enhances market efficiency by offering deep liquidity across a vast array of over 19,000 securities, spanning 235 venues in 36 countries worldwide.
THE ROLE
As part of Virtu's dynamic global team, our Site Reliability/Core Operations Engineers are crucial in managing the deployment, maintenance, and continuous improvement of a complex electronic trading system operating across numerous venues globally. This role places you at the forefront of our technology's interaction with financial markets, requiring quick decision-making and composure in high-pressure situations. As the first point of contact for all external trading connections, you will engage in a variety of functions, including counterparty support, risk management, and system optimization.
Our engineers thrive in a Linux environment, tackling intricate technical challenges while collaborating with traders and exchanges to grasp the intricacies of micro-market structures. A fervent interest in both markets and technology is essential for success in this unique opportunity within a fast-paced electronic trading landscape.

