Job Title: Trade Application Support Engineer
Client: FinTech
Salary: Up to $250k Comp
Location: NYC (Hybrid)
An Elite Tech Driven Quant Trading Firm is currently hiring for a Trading Application Support/Reliability Engineer to work as part of a cutting edge team.
My client are looking to expand their Application Support team, and would like someone with prior front office experience to provide technical support and engineering functions in support of their proprietary and third party trading systems. This role will be very automation focused so it is required this individual is very skilled technically & keen to advance!
responsibilities:
- Ensure readiness of the global trading platform for both pre-trading and post-trading activities.
- Monitor and support the entire transaction flow across the trading platform.
- Promptly identify, analyse, and resolve alerts and issues, or escalate them to minimize disruptions in trade flow and prevent outages.
- Collaborate extensively with the trading community, back office operations, brokers, exchanges, development teams, and infrastructure teams.
- Supervise automated processes, scheduled jobs, and routine reports.
- Create tooling and automate processes where necessary to optimise workflows/inefficiencies
- Liaise with Dev and Infrastructure teams to coordinate and participate in software/new version releases.
The right candidate will have the following:
- 3+ Years experience supporting front office applications/trading systems
- Strong scripting/development ability in 1 or more languages (python) - Must have
- Strong understanding of Linux OS and administration - Must have
- SQL experience
- Experience with KDB is a +
- Degree in computer science or related field
Benefits:
- Cutting-edge tech: 5/10 years ahead of the competition
- Rewarding, satisfying work: yearly pay reviews, role progression and autonomy
- Technologists only report to technologists
- Unrivalled bonus, exceptional benefits package
- Hybrid working
If interested, then please apply with your updated CV
Email: jhayne@hunterbond.com