Implementation Engineer

FlexTrade Systems is a provider of customized multi-asset execution and order management trading solutions for buy- and sell-side financial institutions. Through deep client partnerships with some of the world's largest, most complex and demanding capital markets firms, we develop the flexible tools, technology and innovation that deliver our clients a competitive edge. Our globally distributed engineering teams focus on adaptable technology and open architecture to develop highly sophisticated trading solutions that can automate and scale with your business strategies.

At FlexTrade, we hold our values close to heart, with pride and gratitude, as they guide us in everything that we do. We are dedicated to giving our clients a competitive edge, taking ownership of our responsibilities, being flexible to adapt to ever changing environment and technology, bringing integrity to ever interaction and we continue to improve, grow together and collaborate as one team. All of these while having Fun truly makes FlexTrade a wonderful place to work.

Role Overview

We are seeking a technically skilled and client-focused Product Implementation Engineer to join our Client Services & Development team. This role is pivotal in delivering FlexTrade’s trading solutions to clients, from onboarding through go-live and beyond. You will be responsible for the full technical implementation lifecycle of our products, ensuring seamless integration into client environments and delivering exceptional service throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end implementation of FlexTrade products for new and existing clients.
• Set up virtual machines, configure environments, and install software components.
• Collaborate with clients to understand workflow requirements and configure solutions accordingly.
• Integrate FlexTrade products into client ecosystems, including APIs and data feeds.
• Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and validation of implementations.
• Provide client training, demonstrations, and go-live support.
• Maintain documentation in Confluence and track project progress using JIRA.
• Collaborate with internal teams (Product, Development, QA, Sales) to ensure successful delivery.
• Support ongoing enhancements and upgrades post-implementation.

Job requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in software implementation, technical consulting, or systems integration.
• Strong Linux/Unix command line skills (bash, csh), shell scripting, and Python.
• Ability to read and understand code in C/C++/Java.
• Experience with Git, JIRA, and Confluence.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and project management abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with trading systems (EMS/OMS) or financial software.
• Familiarity with FIX protocol and trading workflows across asset classes (equities, FX, fixed income, derivatives).
• Knowledge of SQL, networking principles, and cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Prior experience in a client-facing fintech or trading technology role.

Why Join FlexTrade?

At FlexTrade, we value innovation, ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You’ll work with a global team of experts, contribute to mission-critical projects, and help shape the future of trading technology.

**FlexTrade Systems, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an authorized agreement for a particular SOW (Statement of Work) in place is hired: such resumes are deemed the sole property of FlexTrade Systems, Inc.**

**FlexTrade Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.**