Job responsibilities
- Provide front line support to the Credit trading desk
- Automate manual tasks to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the team
- Work collaboratively in teams and develop meaningful relationships to achieve common goals
- Fix application and data issues as they arise
- Analyze and troubleshoot production application flows to ensure end-to-end application or infrastructure service delivery supporting the business operations of the firm
- Improve operational stability and availability through participation in problem management
- Monitor production environments for anomalies and address issues utilizing standard observability tools
- Assist in the escalation and communication of issues and solutions to the business and technology stakeholders
- Identify trends and assist in the management of incidents, problems, and changes in support of full stack technology systems, applications, or infrastructure
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience troubleshooting, resolving, and maintaining information technology services
- Proven expertise in application development and support environment with more than one technology and multiple design techniques
- Advanced knowledge of development toolset to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software
- Proficiency in one or more general purpose programming (Java, Python, .Net, C++, etc.)
- Understanding of risk controls and compliance to departmental and company-wide standards
- Working knowledge of development toolset to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software
- Knowledge of LINUX/UNIX operating systems, i.e., executing functional commands
- Knowledge of scheduling tools (Autosys, Control M) and development tools (Jenkins, Git, BitBucket)
- Experience with database technologies, i.e., ability to develop and execute SQL queries
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Basic Cloud knowledge (AWS or Kubernetes)
- Previous experience working on a front-office aligned support team (ideally on a trading floor) is highly desirable.
- Previous experience / product knowledge of Fixed Income is highly desirable.
- Experience or knowledge of working in a DevOps / SRE model would be an advantage