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