Trading Application Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Support Trading operations in a cutting-edge tech environment;
  • Deploy and maintain in-house developed trading applications;
  • Work closely with other teams in IT (Development, Network, DevOps amongst others) in establishing and implementing long-term plans to ensure platform stability;
  • Troubleshoot and identify the root causes of application issues, implement immediate solutions, and follow-up on structural improvements;
  • Implement automations where possible - we're sure there will be plenty of opportunities to do so ;) ;
  • Collaborate closely with various corners of the organization in connecting to new markets/exchanges, deploying new applications, and trading features.

Due to our trading activities and the nature of this role, the working hours are focused on the afternoon/evening: 3 out of the 5 working days follow a 14:00 - 23:00 working schedule.

What we are looking for 

  • Up to 4 years of experience in a similar role;
  • Experience working with Linux;
  • Familiarity with a Scripting Language (Bash or Python);
  • Familiarity in SQL;
  • A proactive attitude with clear communication skills;
  • An individual comfortable engaging with a variety of different people and teams;
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment;
  • Proven expertise in building and nurturing professional relationships;
  • Nice to have: experience with automation and previous exposure to a trading environment.

What we offer  

  • A dynamic and lively team in an informal setting;
  • Open & casual company culture;
  • An office in the World Trade Center Amsterdam with a PS5 and Table Tennis set up;
  • A true sense of responsibility in your work backed by trusting colleagues; 
  • Competitive remuneration made up of fixed and variable components;
  • Exciting professional and personal growth prospects; 
  • Productivity budget offered to enhance your working environment at home or at the office;
  • 25 holiday days per year + national public holidays;
  • A budget dedicated to your professional development;
  • Formal training and continuous feedback; 
  • Public transport & health insurance reimbursement;
  • In-company Dutch classes;
  • Maverick Moves - Company-sponsored opportunities to participate in various physical activities with your colleagues.

The Interview Process 

  • Aptitude Assessment (Duration: 15 minutes);
  • Introductory Interview (Duration: 30 minutes); 
  • Take-home project (Duration: 90 minutes);
    • You will have one week to work through this – it will be used in the first technical interview.
  • Technical interview with future colleagues (Duration: 60 minutes); 
  • Technical interview with the CTO (Duration: 60 minutes).

 

A pre-employment screening is part of our selection process.

 

Non-Discrimination Statement

At Maverick Derivatives, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every individual is treated with fairness and respect, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. We believe irrespective of any of the earlier mentioned characteristics, each person has the capacity to realize their inherent potential. This means we strive for diversity, equal opportunities for all and have zero tolerance for discrimination. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to send in their application. If you require any adjustments to be able to show us your best self during the recruitment process, please contact us at info@maverickderivatives.com to discuss possibilities.

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We look forward to hearing from you!  

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