Trade Support Engineer

Macquarie Bank Limited; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services group is seeking a Trade Support Engineer to provide comprehensive application support across trading and settlement platforms. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in trading systems and collaborate with diverse teams to ensure seamless operations and successful delivery of technology initiatives. Your contributions will be key in driving operational excellence within a dynamic and regulated environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a trading floor support role.
• Experience with vendor and in-house trading systems.
• Good knowledge of Windows Server, Unix, SQL.

Responsibilities

• Provide application support for front-to-back systems.
• Manage escalations and respond to enquiries.
• Collaborate with stakeholders in a regulated environment.

Skills

Experience in trading floor support

Knowledge of Windows Server

Knowledge of Unix

Knowledge of SQL

Familiarity with FIX protocol

Job description

Our Global Trade Support Services (TSS) team is responsible for supporting critical trading and settlement front-to-back applications. By working closely with our Equities and Equities Derivatives businesses, we ensure the seamless operation and success of our trading activities.

At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 31 markets with 56 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

As a Trade Support Engineer, you will provide application support for front-to-back systems across equities and equities derivatives products. You will be responsible for operational technical support across global trading and settlement platforms at Macquarie and ensure the successful delivery of key technology projects and initiatives. Your role involves responding to enquiries, managing escalations, and establishing close working partnerships with stakeholders in a highly operational and regulated environment.

What you offer

• 5+ years of experience working in a trading floor support role
• Experience working with a mix of vendor and in-house trading systems and settlement platforms
• Good knowledge of Windows Server, Unix, and SQL (both in a physical and Cloud environment)
• Experience of front-to-back trading lifecycles across equities and derivatives products
• Familiarity with FIX protocol and Electronic Execution platforms

We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us. If you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie, we encourage you to apply.

About Technology

Technology enables every aspect of Macquarie, for our people, our customers, and our communities. We’re a global team passionate about accelerating the digital enterprise, connecting people and data, building platforms and applications, and designing tomorrow’s technology solutions.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply regardless of their identity, including age, disability, neurodiversity, gender (including gender identity or expression), sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, parental status, race (including ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, or socio-economic background. We welcome further discussions on how you can feel included and belong at Macquarie as you progress through our recruitment process.

Our aim is to provide reasonable adjustments to individuals as required during the recruitment process and in the course of employment. If you require additional assistance, please let us know during the application process.