Application Support : £120,000 + Bonus (Buyside trading)

Hunter Bond
London, UK
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
£120,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Algorithmic Trading Information Technology Consulting Linux Python (Programming Language) Software Engineering SQL Databases Scripting Information Technology

Job description

Overview

Senior Headhunter at Hunter Bond London New York Singapore Montreal Specialising in Infrastructure Engineering

Job Title: Application Support Engineer

Client: FinTech

Salary: Up to £120,000 + Bonus/Benefits

Location: London (Hybrid)

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 technical!

The 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
  • 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

If interested, then please apply with your updated CV

Seniority level

  • Associate

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Information Technology

Industries

  • IT Services and IT Consulting
  • Software Development
  • Financial Services

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Requirements

  • 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
  • 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

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