Graduate Application Support Analyst

Miller Maxwell Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic equities trading business is seeking a Graduate Application Support Analyst. This role offers the chance to support trading applications and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment. Ideal for those passionate about technology and eager to learn.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Linux environments and command-line tools.
• Strong knowledge of SQL for data querying and analysis.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Shell, or Unix.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-line and second-line support for trading applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across various platforms.
• Collaborate with developers, traders, and infrastructure teams.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Linux

SQL

Python

Bash

Shell

Unix

Job description

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Graduate Application Support Analyst to join a dynamic equities trading business. This is an excellent role for someone eager to embark on their career in application support, gaining exposure to cutting-edge technology and fast-paced trading environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide first-line and second-line support for trading applications, ensuring minimal disruption to trading operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across various platforms, maintaining optimal system performance.
• Collaborate with developers, traders, and infrastructure teams to deliver solutions efficiently.
• Monitor application systems and proactively address potential issues.
• Execute scripting tasks to automate workflows and enhance system functionality.

Key Requirements:

• Proficiency in Linux environments, particularly command-line tools.
• Strong knowledge of SQL for data querying and analysis.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Shell, or Unix.
• A problem-solving mindset with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field is highly desirable.

This is a unique chance to work within a fast-paced, innovative equities trading environment, where learning and development are at the forefront. If you are passionate about technology, have a strong technical foundation, and thrive under pressure, this could be your perfect opportunity.