Trading Application Engineer
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and take proactive action to provide a high level of support to the clients
- Troubleshoot and diagnose issues in the trading environment
- Manage daily production problems, provide effective and timely resolution and communication with the users
- Perform incident management - provide coordination and resolutions of incidents (involves business and technology communication)
- Perform release management - be the gatekeeper for the production and UAT environments, ensure all changes are accurate and properly implemented
- Collaborate with global teams to ensure system readiness for start of day and start of week
- Support outside of regular office hours to ensure system availability
Requirements:
- 3+ years of working experience in Financial Technology /Banking industry either at brokers, asset management or trading system vendors, experience working on a trading floor is ideal.
- Strong communication skills with fluency in English
- Practical technical skills and experience in using Linux/Unix
- Proficient use of scripting languages and preferably demonstrable competence in at least one dynamic programming language, e.g. Perl or Python
- Experience in development to deliver Dev/Ops tools will be an added advantage.
- Technical experience with Linux and SQL scripting advantageous; Shell, Perl or Python
If you are interested in this role and would like to find out more information on the work, please apply to the advert for immediate consideration.
You are also welcomed to add me on LinkedIn. Just search for "Cherry Fan" at Sanderson iKas and you can easily find me.