About BestEx Research BestEx Research is a financial technology and research firm specializing in building sophisticated execution algorithms and transaction cost modeling tools servicing multiple asset classes. The firm provides its services to performance-demanding hedge funds, CTAs, asset managers, and banks through a traditional electronic broker and in a broker-neutral Software as a Service (SaaS) model. BestEx Research s mission is to become the leader in automation and measurement of execution across asset classes globally and significantly reduce transaction costs for our clients. Its cloud-based platform, Algo Management System (AMS), is the first end-to-end algorithmic trading solution for equities, futures, and foreign exchange that delivers an entire ecosystem around execution algorithms, including transaction cost analysis (TCA), an algo customization tool called Strategy Studio, a trading dashboard, and pre-trade analytics in a single platform. The platform is currently live for US equity and global futures trading. BestEx Research is disrupting a $100 billion industry by challenging the status quo of stale, black-box solutions from banks and offering next-generation execution algorithms that combine performance improvement with transparency and customization. BestEx Research uses leading-edge technology to support its low-latency, highly scalable research and trading systems with its back end in C++, research libraries in C++/Python and R, and web-based technologies for delivering its front-end platforms. Visit bestexresearch.com for more information about our mission, products, research, and services. Why work at BestEx Research If you want to help investors reduce their trading costs in an incredibly complex market structure and help create and shape an industry-defining product, then this is an excellent opportunity to join an incredibly talented team of 20+. BestEx Research has almost zero turnover, top notch clients, zero bureaucracy, and a flat organizational structure. It is a true meritocracy, set in a collaborative environment, where every employee is working on extraordinarily interesting projects. Our pay scale and benefits are comparable to top-tier firms in our industry, either in the form of cash compensation or a hybrid cash and equity compensation plan. Employees at BestEx Research have exposure to much more variety in the projects they complete and opportunities for growth than in similar roles at other firms. Primary Job Responsibilities Role Type: Full-time Location: Bangalore Work Experience: 4 to 5 Years As a System Administrator at BestEx Research, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and secure operation of our IT systems. You will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting our hardware and software, managing our network infrastructure, and providing technical support to our team. If you are a tech-savvy professional with strong problem-solving skills, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: System Maintenance: Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software applications, and hardware components to ensure optimal performance. Network Management: Administer and troubleshoot our local area network (LAN) and ensure reliable connectivity. Monitor network performance, resolve issues, and ensure data security. Cloud Infrastructure Management: Configure, maintain, and optimize Azure resources, including virtual machines, databases, and storage, to ensure scalability, reliability, and cost-efficiency. Security: Proactively monitor and assess system security, implement security patches, and maintain firewall and antivirus systems to protect the organization against cyber threats. User Support: Provide technical support to employees, assisting with software, hardware, and network-related issues. Offer training and guidance on IT best practices. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of hardware and software inventory, network configurations, and system documentation. Server Management: Manage and monitor server infrastructure to ensure uptime and reliability. Capacity Planning: Plan and implement system upgrades and expansions as needed to support the growth of the organization. Vendor Management: Collaborate with vendors and service providers to obtain necessary IT resources and resolve technical issues. Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience). Proven experience as a System Administrator or in a similar role, preferably in a startup or fast-paced environment.

About BestEx Research BestEx Research is a financial technology and research firm specializing in building sophisticated execution algorithms and transaction cost modeling tools servicing multiple asset classes. The firm provides its services to performance-demanding hedge funds, CTAs, asset managers, and banks through a traditional electronic broker and in a broker-neutral Software as a Service (SaaS) model. BestEx Research s mission is to become the leader in automation and measurement of execution across asset classes globally and significantly reduce transaction costs for our clients. Its cloud-based platform, Algo Management System (AMS), is the first end-to-end algorithmic trading solution for equities, futures, and foreign exchange that delivers an entire ecosystem around execution algorithms, including transaction cost analysis (TCA), an algo customization tool called Strategy Studio, a trading dashboard, and pre-trade analytics in a single platform. The platform is currently live for US equity and global futures trading. BestEx Research is disrupting a $100 billion industry by challenging the status quo of stale, black-box solutions from banks and offering next-generation execution algorithms that combine performance improvement with transparency and customization. BestEx Research uses leading-edge technology to support its low-latency, highly scalable research and trading systems with its back end in C++, research libraries in C++/Python and R, and web-based technologies for delivering its front-end platforms. Visit bestexresearch.com for more information about our mission, products, research, and services. Why work at BestEx Research? If you want to help investors reduce their trading costs in an incredibly complex market structure and help create and shape an industry-defining product, then this is an excellent opportunity to join an incredibly talented team of 50+. BestEx Research has almost zero turnover, top notch clients, zero bureaucracy, and a flat organizational structure. It is a true meritocracy, set in a collaborative environment, where every employee is working on extraordinarily interesting projects. Our pay scale and benefits are comparable to top-tier firms in our industry, either in the form of cash compensation or a hybrid cash and equity compensation plan. Employees at BestEx Research have exposure to much more variety in the projects they complete and opportunities for growth than in similar roles at other firms. Location: Bengaluru, India Our beautiful Bangalore office is conveniently located in Outer Ring Rd, Bangalore. Amenities include modern work spaces, free parking, recreational games, wellness room, and free meals. Primary Job Responsibilities This person will run our Execution services team whose responsibility is to support our clients using our execution algorithms during EMEA and APAC time zones for cash equities and futures. This team monitors our execution algos, identifies and troubleshoots issues, manages client communication and manages risk during ongoing production issues. Responsibilities: Your primary responsibility is to cover and support our customers using our execution algorithms for equities and futures during EMEA and APAC shifts. You will be judged primarily on how well you service and help grow our clients. You will be responsible for understanding our execution algos inside out so that you can quickly and effectively answer client questions and troubleshoot algo behavior You will also be responsible for understanding our clients, who they are, how they trade, what they need, what products they like, make recommendations on algos they should use, regularly do TCA performance reviews with them etc. During outages, you will lead the team in escalating issues to dev teams, managing trading risk and managing client communication. You will develop and enforce risk management protocols to ensure effective trading risk mitigation. You will monitor and assess market events and regulatory changes You will collaborate with the technology team to identify gaps in our monitoring and alerting infrastructure and make recommendations to enhance it You will spearhead beta testing of new algo functionality and pitch it to relevant customers Qualifications: Bachelors or Masters degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field. Proven track record (4-5 years) of successful electronic trading experience with equities or futures w

About BestEx Research BestEx Research is a financial technology and research firm specializing in building sophisticated execution algorithms and transaction cost modeling tools servicing multiple asset classes. The firm provides high-performance algorithmic execution services to hedge funds, CTAs, asset managers, and banks through a traditional electronic broker and in a broker-neutral Software as a Service (SaaS) model. Its cloud-based platform, Algo Management System (AMS), is the first end-to-end algorithmic trading solution for equities and futures that delivers an entire ecosystem around execution algorithms, including transaction cost analysis (TCA), an algorithm customization tool called Strategy Studio, a trading dashboard, and pre-trade analytics in a single platform. The platform is currently live for U.S., Europe, and Canadian equities and global futures trading. BestEx Research is disrupting a $100 billion industry by challenging the status quo of stale, black-box solutions from banks and offering next-generation execution algorithms that combine performance improvement with transparency and customization. BestEx Research uses leading-edge technology to support its low-latency, highly scalable research and trading systems, with its backend in C++, research libraries in C++/Python and R, and web-based technologies for delivering its front-end platforms. BestEx Research s mission is to become the leader in automation and measurement of execution across asset classes globally and significantly reduce transaction costs for our clients. Visit bestexresearch.com for more information about our mission, products, research, and services. Why Join Us? BestEx Research s Bangalore office is not an offshore center. It s a core engineering and research hub working on the exact same problems and projects as our U.S. team. You ll be part of the global brain trust, solving some of the hardest problems in trading, systems, and data science. What You ll Love: Zero bureaucracy, zero silos engineers directly collaborate with traders, researchers, and the CEO. Direct ownership and end-to-end visibility on production systems. Daily opportunity to learn from pioneers in HFT, low-latency systems, and algo trading. A high-trust environment where performance speaks louder than hierarchy. Competitive compensation in India, including equity and cash bonuses. 5-week structured training program: Market microstructure and trading mechanics Algorithmic execution and strategy design Exchange simulators and performance testing Market data systems and real-time analytics Hands-on exercises using production research data Continuous professional development, with refresher courses, advanced sessions, and on-demand training tailored to your growth. Global exposure: Opportunities to collaborate with, visit, or relocate to our U.S., Singapore, or London offices, based on performance and business needs. Your Role: Build What Most Engineers Never Get to Touch You ll be part of a lean, focused team building ultra-low-latency trading systems, real-time exchange simulators, execution algorithms, and alpha forecasting models. Our engineers own the stack from C++ nanosecond-sensitive infrastructure to Python-based research platforms. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of research and engineering comfortable building systems, testing hypotheses, and working directly with data that moves markets. What You ll Work On Architect and implement: Execution algorithms across global markets Exchange simulators and tick-level backtesting frameworks Smart Order Routing systems across lit and dark venues Models for market impact, price prediction, and volume forecasting High-performance trading systems optimized for throughput and latency Core infrastructure to support new asset classes and global markets Collaborate closely with global quants, traders, and senior engineers Analyze system performance across app, OS, and hardware layers You Should Have Bachelor s or Master s from a top-tier CS, Math, or Engineering program (IIT/NIT/BITS preferred but not required) 3+ years hands-on C++ experience (C++14/17/20) in performance-sensitive applications Strong