Application Support Engineer

Aquis Search; Mumbai Suburban; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global tech trading firm in Mumbai is seeking an experienced Application Support Engineer to provide critical support for trading systems. The role requires strong knowledge of trading applications, proficiency in Python, and experience with SQL databases. Candidates should have 5-7 years of experience and excellent communication skills. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5 - 7 years of direct experience working with traders.
• Strong understanding of trading workflows and systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Provide first and second level support for trading desks.
• Gather business requirements and liaise with IT teams.
• Participate in global system support across trading applications.
• Assist in deployment and QA testing of applications.

Skills

Knowledge of trading systems

Proficiency in Python

Experience with databases (Sybase or SQL)

Proficiency in shell scripting

Knowledge of FIX protocol

Communication skills (technical and non-technical)

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science

Job description

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A global US based Tech Trading Firm is looking for an Application support engineer for their Mumbai office. They are looking for someone who holds experience in supporting front office trading applications.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide first and second level support for trading desks to quickly identify and resolve issues as they arise and ensure continuity of the business

• Work closely with trading to gather business requirements and liaise with various IT teams to ensure delivery of functionality

• Work in all aspects of user / strategy application support for our Asset Manager

• Assist in the deployment, checkout, and QA testing of applications. Also involved in the training and marketing of applications as appropriate

• Participate in global coverage of system support & SOD/intraday health checks.

• Work closely with the back-office teams to remedy issues related to risk p&l, security setups, trade booking, corporate actions, price breaks, and book-keeping entries.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science or related field of study

• 5 -7 years or direct experience working with Traders

• Strong knowledge of trading systems

• Strong knowledge of Python

• Experience with databases such as Sybase or SQL

• Proficiency in shell scripting language

• Knowledge of FIX protocol

• Understanding of trading workflows

• Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical colleagues alike

• Proficient communication skills (written & verbal)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Capital Markets, Financial Services, and Investment Banking

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