Trading Platform Administrator (MT5 Certified)
Description
David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a Forex/CFD broker whose entire business operates on the MT5 platform, seeking to onboard a Trading Platform Admin (MT5 Certified) to join their team.
Position: Trading Platform Administrator
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Work model: Hybrid
Employment type: full time.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Administer and maintain the full MT5 server stack, including Trade Server, Manager, Admin and Gateway, ensuring stability, security and high uptime
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Configure and maintain Symbols, Groups, Commission, Swap and Margin settings in line with business policies
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Manage plugins and bridges connecting MT5 with Liquidity Providers, CRM and payment systems
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Plan and execute server upgrades, patches, backups and disaster recovery procedures
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Monitor platform security and identify and prevent exploits, arbitrage abuse and latency arbitrage
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Work closely with the Dealing Desk, Risk and Compliance teams to align platform configuration with the business's risk appetite
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Act as the senior MT5 point of contact for both technical and business teams
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Document configuration standards, SOPs and incident reports
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Provide on-call support for after-hours platform issues
REQUIREMENTS
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5+ years of experience administering MT5 servers, including Manager, Admin, Gateway and Bridge
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Fluent in English, both written and spoken
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MT5 Certification from MetaQuotes or equivalent
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Solid understanding of Forex/CFD broker mechanics, including spread, commission, swap, margin and leverage
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Working knowledge of Windows Server, networking and security fundamentals
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Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with both technical and business stakeholders
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Ability to troubleshoot effectively under pressure in an environment requiring continuous platform availability
OFFER
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Hybrid working model
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Salary based on experience
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Clear growth path towards leading the Platform/Infrastructure team
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Opportunity to take ownership of the core trading platform supporting the wider business
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And many more!