Our client, a successful Hedge Fund specialized in HF trading (Equity + Crypto-currencies), is looking for a Trading Systems Support Analyst to join their Production Engineer team.
The Production Engineering division is responsible for providing innovative processes and tools for the operation of high-frequency trading platforms.
Responsibilities
- Managing the widely-deployed OMS and market data delivery systems involving every major electronic exchange and asset class
- Working closely with end users to understand their needs and providing technical expertise
- Solving problems by providing level one and level two support for our production systems
- Contributing to the design and implementation of the support system to enhance reliability and self-correction
- Devising ways to architect and develop solutions
- Monitoring and reporting on the status and health of our systems
- Serving as the primary technical contact for brokers and exchanges, as well as, a liaison for internal teams
Qualifications
- At least 5 years of experience in the finance industry
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field
- Strong scripting skills in Perl, Python, and Bash, or Shell
- Knowledge of Linux
- Knowledge of SQL and use of databases
- Strong background in Java (a plus)
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- The willingness to take on tasks both big and small
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Very competitive salary and benefits.