Trading Platform Engineer, Systematic Technology
Balyasny Asset Management
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This role pays more than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$214,575 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $200k versus about $183k for comparable roles.
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Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) is a global multi-manager hedge fund offering diversified investment strategies across equities, macro, commodities, and systematic trading.
Balyasny Asset Management currently has 59 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $175,000–$250,000 across 30 roles with salary data.
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The Trading Platform Engineer, Systematic Technology joins the Systematic Technology team to ensure the reliability, observability, and day-to-day support of a high-performance, low-latency trading platform. This role focuses on production engineering and trading support within a live environment where the engineer monitors system health, manages incident response, and performs root cause analysis to improve platform resilience. The candidate will build and enhance automation tools, runbooks, and operational dashboards while investigating data quality and workflow exceptions. Key responsibilities include supporting front-office users and collaborating with Quantitative Researchers and developers to maintain stability. Required skills include experience in production engineering or SRE within real-time environments, Linux system troubleshooting, and Python scripting. Preferred qualifications include familiarity with SQL, order lifecycles, execution workflows, and telemetry platforms for monitoring market data processes and trading controls.
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