Trading Support Engineer recruitment
Trading Application Support
Innovative, fiercely competitive and backed by cutting-edge technology, Flow Traders is an international leader in electronic arbitrage trading and market making, founded in 2004 with operating offices in Amsterdam, Singapore and New York. Flow Traders trades equities as well as derivatives, currencies and bonds on exchanges around the world. Flow Traders stays ahead of the competition by focusing on speed and niche competencies in markets where every second counts.
The role
Flow Traders heavily invests in the development of state-of-the-art trading software In order to maximize our performance and facilitate our international expansion. We are looking for a skilled Trading Application Support Engineer who likes to be a part of a rapidly expanding international organisation.
You act as the go-to guy and provide direct technical support to our traders. You need to respond quickly to any issues that affect mission critical (front-end to back-end) trading applications and general office applications. We are looking for a strongly motivated individual with an entrepreneurial mind-set who likes to work in a fast paced organisation where 100% uptime is key.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support in regards to System Engineering, Front-Office Development and troubleshooting Trading, in-house, third–party and general application issues;
- 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
Your profile
- 3-5 years experience in a similar working environment (trading floor support experience is preferred)
- 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
- Self starter; highly organized and a high sense of urgency.
Interested candidates, please send your resume and a clear motivation to jobs@sg.flowtraders.com