

Phyton Talent Advisors
Market Data Infrastructure & Electronic Trading Support Engineer
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This role is for a Market Data Infrastructure & Electronic Trading Support Engineer with a contract length of "unknown," offering a pay rate of "$X/hour." Key skills include 5–9 years in Market Data environments, experience with LSEG Refinitiv, Bloomberg, and strong scripting capabilities.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
640
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🗓️ - Date
May 26, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
New York, NY
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Monitoring #Security #Python #Scripting #Computer Science #API (Application Programming Interface) #Scala #Jira #Automation #Documentation #Firewalls #Unix #Linux #Alation
Role description
We’re looking for a Market Data Infrastructure & Electronic Trading Support Engineer to support and enhance critical market data environments and electronic trading infrastructure. This individual will play a key role in system monitoring, infrastructure support, project coordination, and ensuring the integrity and reliability of market data services across the organization.
Responsibilities
• Provide IT support related to Market Data issues including DACS, TREP, and related platforms
• Track and manage support requests through JIRA
• Perform process and job restarts as needed
• Support and maintain Market Data and Electronic Trading infrastructure environments
• Monitor and maintain market data back-end infrastructure to ensure maximum uptime and operational efficiency
• Partner with Market Data teams and external vendors to implement new services and solutions
• Ensure the quality, integrity, and delivery of real-time, end-of-day, and security master market data across the organization
• Proactively monitor infrastructure components and troubleshoot connectivity, redundancy, and reliability issues
• Create and maintain technical documentation, support procedures, and troubleshooting guides in Confluence
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to provide necessary documentation and audit evidence
• Develop and manage monitoring, alerting, and escalation procedures for Market Data and Electronic Trading systems
• Produce system health and utilization reporting
• Work closely with infrastructure, development, and business teams to support new implementations and ongoing production support
• Analyze technical requirements and provide design and implementation recommendations aligned with company standards and best practices
• Coordinate Market Data and Electronic Trading related projects from planning through execution
• Plan and execute system upgrades, patching, and infrastructure improvements
• Conduct budget analysis, ROI studies, and project status reporting
• Design and implement automation scripts to streamline manual operational tasks
• Collaborate with local and global IT teams to support both short- and long-term initiatives
Required Skills & Experience
• 5–9 years of experience supporting Market Data environments
• Strong understanding of Market Data technologies, infrastructure design, engineering, and troubleshooting
• Experience with:
• LSEG Refinitiv Real Time Data System (RTDS/TREP)
• Tibco Rendezvous & Rendezvous Router
• Bloomberg technologies including Terminal, API, Server API, and BPipe
• Market Access platforms such as Tradeweb, ION, or Fidessa
• Experience supporting Windows and Linux/RedHat environments
• Scripting experience with Unix Shell; PowerShell and Python are a plus
• Strong networking fundamentals including switching, routing, firewalls, NATing, proxies, and multicast concepts
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
• Experience working independently in fast-paced, high-availability environments
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field preferred
We’re looking for a Market Data Infrastructure & Electronic Trading Support Engineer to support and enhance critical market data environments and electronic trading infrastructure. This individual will play a key role in system monitoring, infrastructure support, project coordination, and ensuring the integrity and reliability of market data services across the organization.
Responsibilities
• Provide IT support related to Market Data issues including DACS, TREP, and related platforms
• Track and manage support requests through JIRA
• Perform process and job restarts as needed
• Support and maintain Market Data and Electronic Trading infrastructure environments
• Monitor and maintain market data back-end infrastructure to ensure maximum uptime and operational efficiency
• Partner with Market Data teams and external vendors to implement new services and solutions
• Ensure the quality, integrity, and delivery of real-time, end-of-day, and security master market data across the organization
• Proactively monitor infrastructure components and troubleshoot connectivity, redundancy, and reliability issues
• Create and maintain technical documentation, support procedures, and troubleshooting guides in Confluence
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to provide necessary documentation and audit evidence
• Develop and manage monitoring, alerting, and escalation procedures for Market Data and Electronic Trading systems
• Produce system health and utilization reporting
• Work closely with infrastructure, development, and business teams to support new implementations and ongoing production support
• Analyze technical requirements and provide design and implementation recommendations aligned with company standards and best practices
• Coordinate Market Data and Electronic Trading related projects from planning through execution
• Plan and execute system upgrades, patching, and infrastructure improvements
• Conduct budget analysis, ROI studies, and project status reporting
• Design and implement automation scripts to streamline manual operational tasks
• Collaborate with local and global IT teams to support both short- and long-term initiatives
Required Skills & Experience
• 5–9 years of experience supporting Market Data environments
• Strong understanding of Market Data technologies, infrastructure design, engineering, and troubleshooting
• Experience with:
• LSEG Refinitiv Real Time Data System (RTDS/TREP)
• Tibco Rendezvous & Rendezvous Router
• Bloomberg technologies including Terminal, API, Server API, and BPipe
• Market Access platforms such as Tradeweb, ION, or Fidessa
• Experience supporting Windows and Linux/RedHat environments
• Scripting experience with Unix Shell; PowerShell and Python are a plus
• Strong networking fundamentals including switching, routing, firewalls, NATing, proxies, and multicast concepts
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
• Experience working independently in fast-paced, high-availability environments
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field preferred






