Job Overview
Trading Application Support Engineer/Analyst
This role is a crucial part of our ultra-low latency support team, providing technical and administrative support for all trading, operational, and support systems. As a Trading Application Support Engineer/Analyst, you will collaborate with development teams, quantitative traders, and key business stakeholders to ensure the scalability, runtime environment, and stability of these systems.
Responsibilities:
* Serve as a contact point and collaborate with other infrastructure and software teams to ensure the above-mentioned goals are met.
* Remotely manage and monitor server hosts in multiple locations across Europe.
* Maintain and manage the batch scheduling environment and monitoring systems.
* Manage and prioritise requests from internal IT support functions.
* Diagnose issues and troubleshoot existing application configurations.
* Set up and maintain tools that monitor for alerts and test new system changes.
* Continuously evaluate, improve, and deploy new application versions.
* Manage project work, including hardware refreshes, environment optimisation, software configurations, change management, and release management.
Requirements:
We're looking for individuals with excellent IT analytical and troubleshooting skills, extensive experience tracing problems through log file analysis, and understanding application/systems logic. Experience with or supporting a batch scheduling system is an advantage. Knowledge of networked application systems, database environments, and Windows (2012, 2019) is also required.
The ideal candidate should have a B.S. in a technical discipline or equivalent experience. They should also possess strong communication skills, be self-motivated and creative, have a proven record of seeking continuous improvement, and be able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
What We Offer:
We offer a dynamic work environment where you can continuously learn and grow. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on complex projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to the success of our organisation.
Our company values initiative, creativity, and innovation. We encourage our employees to take ownership of their work, suggest new ideas, and implement best practices. If you're a motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about technology and problem-solving, we'd love to hear from you.
If you're interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application through the provided link. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing this further with you.