Senior Trading Application Support Engineer

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Colombia; A distancia; COP 72.000.000 - 144.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Learning and development

Global career opportunities

Volunteer opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a Senior Trading Application Support Engineer to provide critical technical support to the trading desk and back-office operations, with a focus on bond and loan trading. You will engage traders, portfolio managers, and operations to analyze requirements and implement solutions.

The role emphasizes automated testing, knowledge sharing, and training, using SQL Server, Python, Linux, and CI/CD workflows. Strong English communication and teamwork are essential.

Formación

• Strong hands-on experience with SQL Server and T-SQL for data querying and management.
• Proficiency in Python for automation, scripting, and integration tasks.
• Solid Linux knowledge, diagnostics, and issue resolution skills.
• Experience with GitHub and CI/CD workflows for source control and automation.
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical abilities with attention to detail.
• Fluent English communication, both written and verbal (B2+ level).

Responsabilidades

• Provide day-to-day technical support for trading platform and integrations.
• Engage with traders, PMs, and operations to analyze requirements and implement solutions.
• Maintain automated tests and ensure regression coverage.
• Create and update internal knowledge base for operations.
• Deliver training and onboard new joiners to drive adoption of tools.

Conocimientos

SQL Server

Python

Linux

GitHub

CI/CD

Troubleshooting

English (B2+)

Herramientas

SSIS

SSRS

XML/XPath/XSLT

ActiveBatch

Control-M

Autosys

Everest

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Senior Trading Application Support Engineer to join our team.The Trading Application Support Engineer will provide critical technical support to the trading desk and back-office operations specializing in bond/loan trading. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial instruments, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. The ideal person should possess strong communication skills and have the personality to effectively engage with traders, portfolio managers, and operations. They should be a natural team player, able to collaborate seamlessly to understand and meet requirements. The support engineer should be able to connect the dots and be proactive toward improving the day-to-day support function. The candidate must have excellent programming and data management skills, strong verbal/written communication skills, and be a cultural fit with an emphasis on teamwork, excellence and results.ResponsibilitiesDeliver timely day-to-day technical support for the trading platform and Business-to-Business integrationsEngage with business users such as traders, portfolio managers, operations, analysts, and finance/compliance professionals to conduct requirements analysis, application design, and implementationUphold a high standard of the software development lifecycle with a strong emphasis on automated testing and regression practicesCreate and maintain a professional-level internal knowledge base to support ongoing operations and knowledge sharingDeliver training sessions for business users and onboard new joiners to ensure smooth adoption of tools and processesContribute to and reinforce the team's culture, overall vision, and missionRequirementsAt least 3 years of professional relevant experience, or equivalent work experience in the financial industry, with a solid understanding of, or strong potential to quickly pick up, financial securities, particularly bonds and loansStrong hands-on track record with SQL Server T-SQL for querying, scripting, and data management tasksPractical experience working with Microsoft SQL Server for supporting and maintaining trading-related databasesProven experience with Python programming for automation, scripting, and integration purposesDemonstrated ability to maintain and integrate new work into existing codebases while preserving stability and qualityWorking knowledge of Linux, including commands, diagnostics, and resolving system issuesFamiliarity with GitHub and GitHub Actions for source control management and CI/CD workflowsStrong troubleshooting and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detailStrong cultural fit demonstrated through teamwork, a proactive and self-starter mindset, a results-oriented approach, and integrityFluent English communication skills at a B2 level or higher, both written and verbalNice to havePrior experience with Everest is strongly desired, though not a strict requirementFamiliarity with Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) for data integration and reportingExperience working with XML, XPath, and XSLT for data transformation and structured data handlingExposure to trading systems such as BlackRock Aladdin or Charles RiverExperience with portfolio accounting systems, such as GenevaHands-on knowledge of job scheduling tools, including ActiveBatch, Control-M, or AutosysUnderstanding of HTTP protocols and web API design principlesWe offerInternational projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedInEPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.