Trading Assistant Job Description Job locationShanghai, China CompanyPresto Labs is a fast-growing quantitative trading start-up.We build and manage automated trading algorithms and related systems to tradefinancial products such as stocks, futures and options of the financial marketsin the world. What is the opportunity?The trading assistant is responsible for colonizing,orchestrating and monitoring the state-of-the-art physical infrastructure ofPresto Labs. As an Operations Engineer, you will install, configure, test,maintain and troubleshoot server hardware, its components and server softwaresuch as Linux. You will also delve into the configuration of more complexcomponents such as co-location networks, routers, switches and networking protocols.You will participate in choosing and purchasing the appropriate hardwareequipment that fits into the business objectives of Presto Labs. You will alsobe involved in an actual installation of rack servers at the data centers inmany foreign countries. Responsibilities• Responsible for daily trade monitoring • Ensure proper controls are in place to resolvetrade breaks in a timely manner, meet all regulatory reporting requirements • Support financial market trading • Systematically analyzing market data • Support the implementation of new businessinitiatives while maintaining efficiencies and controls Qualifications• Bachelor's degree in computer science,mathematics, physics, statistics, finance or economics/econometrics. Anadvanced degree is a plus. • Good at unit conversion • Basic understanding on future and option • Strong knowledge and experience of trading, onceused wind/bloonberg • Strong programming skills (Java, C, or C++)& scripting languages (Perl, Python, UNIX shell). • Fluent English Daily working timeFrom 10PM to 7AM Contact
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