About this Market Data & Trading Systems Engineer, Parameta Solutions role at TP ICAP
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.
Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.
Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.
The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world’s leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.
The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world’s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.
Parameta Solutions
Parameta Solutions is the Data & Analytics division of TP ICAP Group. The business provides clients with unbiased OTC content and proprietary data, in-depth insights across price discovery, risk management, benchmark and indices, and pre and post-trade analytics. Its post-trade solutions offering helps market participants control their counterparty and regulatory risks through a growing range of tools that manage balance-sheet exposure, as well as compression and optimisation services. The Data & Analytics division includes the following brands: Tullett Prebon Information, PVM Data Services, ICAP Information and Burton-Taylor Consulting.
Role Overview
Parameta Solutions is seeking a Market Data Engineer to support the delivery, distribution, and optimisation of real-time market data services. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and performance of market data infrastructure, supporting both internal trading systems and external client/vendor connectivity.
The successful candidate will combine technical expertise with a proactive, service-oriented approach, working closely with stakeholders across technology, operations, and business teams to support critical market data services in a fast-paced financial markets environment.
Role Responsibilities
Support, maintain, and troubleshoot real-time market data platforms and distribution services.
Integrate, normalise, and deliver market data from internal trading systems, exchanges, and third-party vendors.
Monitor data quality, system performance, and service availability, ensuring the accurate and timely distribution of market data.
Develop and enhance automation tools for data ingestion, monitoring, deployment, and operational support.
Optimise infrastructure and processing pipelines to improve scalability, resilience, and low-latency performance.
Support connectivity with exchanges, vendor platforms, and electronic trading venues, including associated risk management systems.
Investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventative improvements.
Maintain documentation covering system architecture, operational procedures, and data flows.
Ensure compliance with exchange agreements, licensing obligations, and regulatory requirements.
Participate in out-of-hours support, including weekends and public holidays where required.
Experience / Competencies
Essential
3+ years' experience in Market Data Engineering, Market Data Support, Data Infrastructure, or a related technology role within financial services.
Experience supporting real-time market data platforms, vendor connectivity, or exchange data feeds.
Working knowledge of market data technologies such as Refinitiv RTDS/RMDS, Bloomberg, or other direct feed providers.
Proficiency administering and troubleshooting Linux and/or Windows environments.
Experience with scripting or automation using Python, Bash, Perl, TCL, or similar technologies.
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, routing, multicast, and low-latency environments.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex technical issues.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with a collaborative approach to delivery.
Self-motivated with the ability to learn quickly and work independently with minimal supervision.
Desired
Knowledge of financial markets, trading workflows, and market data products.
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Exposure to containerisation technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
Familiarity with SQL, NoSQL, or time-series database technologies.
Knowledge of TREP, Refinitiv Enterprise Platform (RTP/TREP), FIX Market Data protocols, or related technologies.
Experience with market data monitoring platforms such as ITRS Geneos.
Knowledge of Bloomberg Terminal, Refinitiv Workspace, BPIPE, or other enterprise market data products.
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
Band & Level
Professional / 5
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Not The Perfect Fit?
Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us.
Company Statement
We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement.
Location
Singapore - 50 Raffles Place - Singapore