Market Data Engineer

What role will you play?
In this role, you will support and maintain real-time Market Data infrastructures, applying strong
troubleshooting skills to minimise business disruption and risk. It involves coordinating with
market data vendors and Exchanges, managing vendor driven changes, and leading technical
activities including weekend change implementations and BCP/Resilience testing. As the
Market Data Technology SME (subject matter expert), you will partner with engineers, members
from operations, project teams, and stakeholders while enhancing monitoring, capacity
management, and performance to ensure platform stability.
What you offer
• 6–13 years’ experience with strong knowledge of financial markets and real time
Market Data distribution platforms (e.g., TREP/RTDS, BPIPE, DACS).
• Solid understanding of consolidated market data vendor systems (LSEG/Refinitiv,
Bloomberg, FactSet) and experience with Exchange/Interbank connectivity, third party
network providers, and key end user products (Eikon, Workspace, Bloomberg
Terminals, FXT, ICAP).
• Proficiency in Unix/Linux and Windows, plus hands on experience with virtualisation
and cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Docker).
• Strong networking knowledge (routing, multicasting, switches, firewalls, TCP/IP);
CCNA is a plus.
• Experience with monitoring tools (Geneos ITRS, Grafana) and IT Service
Management practices across Incident, Change, and Problem Management, including
effective critical incident communication.

• Engineering mindset with a focus on simplification and automation, familiarity with
relevant regulations (MiFID II, Dodd Frank, DORA), and scripting skills in Perl or
Python.