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Performance Engineer

Mid levelFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 13 hours ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

As a Performance Engineer at IMC, you will play a crucial role in analysing and optimising our systems' interactions with exchange systems. This job is all about combining technical ingenuity with creative problem-solving to enhance performance across the trading stack. The team thrives on collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every member contributes to a high-performance culture.

You'll be responsible for

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Analysing and optimising systems

Analyse and optimise our systems interaction with exchange systems holistically, uncovering performance improvements across the trading stack.
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Designing experiments

Design and perform statistical experiments to explain emergent real-world phenomena.
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Collaborating with teams

Liaise effectively with traders, software and hardware engineers, and infrastructure teams to share insights and implement solutions.

Key criteria

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Performance tuning experience

Proven experience with performance tuning and system-level optimisations.

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Reverse engineering skills

Demonstrated skills in black-box reverse engineering techniques.

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Python programming proficiency

Proven commercial experience with Python or similar languages.

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5 criteria for this job
Performance tuning experience
Proven experience with performance tuning and system-level optimisations.

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Reverse engineering skills
Demonstrated skills in black-box reverse engineering techniques.

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Python programming proficiency
Proven commercial experience with Python or similar languages.

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Data analysis expertise
Hands-on experience with data and system analysis techniques.

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Networking knowledge
Strong understanding of complex networks and networking stacks.

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