Trading Floor Applications Support recruitment
Role:
Provide direct technical support in regards to Trading Applications, in house applications and external applications.
Install Configure and Maintain, Optimize and Support of Mission Critical Trading applications and general office applications.
Incident Management, Monitoring and Administration of trading applications and IT Infrastructure components
Requirements:
3-5 years experience in a similar working environment (trading floor support experience is essential.)
Strong working knowledge of Linux / Unix Server environments;
Working knowledge with Trading Systems / Market data Applications;
A background in System Engineering;
Knowledge of Windows OS, XP, Server 2003-2008;
Affinity with scripting languages e.g. Shell, Perl, batch and development languages (Java / C++)
Understanding of and the ability to configure performance based systems (100% uptime)
Strong English communication skills;
Ability to make sound independent decisons;
Self starter; highly organized and a high sense of urgency.
Overseas candidates will be considered for this position but please note that the successful candidate will be taken on as a local hire. In this event, re-location costs will be covered.
Please note: This role is for candidates who have current experience working in a financial services trading floor environment and will NOT suit new entrants to the industry.