Contract 12 Months (with possible extension) | Hybrid | Zurich
We're looking for an experienced Front Arena professional to support electronic trading platforms within a leading Swiss financial institution. You'll work on Front Arena development, FIX connectivity, Python automation, and trading system integrations across equities, derivatives, and structured products.
Your Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance Front Arena-based trading solutions
- Support electronic trading, order management, pricing, and trading workflows
- Integrate Front Arena with exchanges, brokers, market data providers, and internal systems
- Troubleshoot and support FIX connectivity and trading flows
- Develop automation and operational tooling using Python and PowerShell
- Investigate and resolve production issues through root cause analysis
- Contribute to software quality, code reviews, and CI/CD processes
- Collaborate closely with traders, quants, operations teams, and technology stakeholders
- Drive improvements in platform stability, performance, and operational efficiency
Your Profile
- 5+ years of Front Arena experience
- Strong understanding of Equities, Derivatives and/or Structured Products trading
- Experience with electronic trading environments and exchange connectivity
- Strong knowledge of FIX Protocol
- Solid Python development and automation skills
- Experience with Git and CI/CD practices
- PowerShell and Windows environment experience
- Understanding of networking fundamentals and distributed systems
- Strong troubleshooting and production support experience
Nice to Have
- Experience with AMAS, PRIME, AFG or AIMS
- Market Making or Automated Trading experience
- SQL Server knowledge
- Exchange onboarding and FIX certification experience
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