Trading Application Support and Development Engineer, AVP

MAYBANK SECURITIES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading brokerage firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Application Support and Development Engineer. This role involves ensuring the smooth operation of trading applications and developing new features. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, with 8-10 years of relevant experience in the financial services sector. Proficiency in ASP.NET, database management, and strong problem-solving skills are essential. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in technical support with trading or financial services applications.
• Experience in FIX Engine and Web Services (IIS, Websphere etc).
• Strong proficiency in Database management.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues ensuring minimal downtime.
• Enhance applications by developing new features.
• Automate repetitive tasks and streamline workflows.

Skills

Technical support experience

Problem-solving abilities

Strong communication skills

Interest in financial markets

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

ASP.NET

MSSQL

Oracle

MySQL

C#

Javascript

Python

Job description

About Maybank Securities

Maybank Securities (MSSG) is a leading brokerage and investment bank across ASEAN, Maybank Securities provides services in corporate finance & advisory, debt markets, equity capital markets, derivatives, retail and institutional securities broking & research and Prime Brokerage.

Job Description

MSSG is looking for a dynamic and skilled application support and development engineer to join our team. In this role, you’ll will be ensuring that our trading applications run smoothly, and you’ll also get to opportunity to develop new features and improvements. You will get opportunity to maintain and improve applications within the front to back trading ecosystem. You’ll work closely with users to solve problems and make our applications even better.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues ensuring minimal downtime and a great user experience.
• Enhance our applications by developing new features and refreshing exiting code to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with wider technology teams and end-users to gather requirements, understand their needs, and implement effective solutions including vendor management.
• Automate repetitive tasks, streamline workflows and reduce Day2 BAU toils.
• Coordinate overall testing, approval and deployment of new enhancements, including post-deployment verifications.
• Keep an eye of application's performance, identify areas for improvement, and take proactive steps to prevent future issues.
• Keep abreast of the latest technology trends and best practises in trading software development and support.
• Handle ad-hoc tasks such as generating reports and providing custom data analysis upon request.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• At least 8-10 years of experience in technical support with trading or financial services applications.
• Experience in ASP.NET, FIX Engine and Web Services (IIS, Websphere etc)
• Strong proficiency in Database management like MSSQL, Oracle and MySQL
• Expertise in managing OS like Windows 2019 and above, RHEL8.x and above
• Experience in managing applications with zero trust and other security principles
• Experience in defining the APM matrices and other relevant monitoring matrices
• Experience with automation tools and scripting language to improve operations efficiency
• Proficiency in C#, Javascript and Python is a plus
• Strong problem-solving abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work both independently and with a team in a dynamic environment
• Keen interest in financial markets.

We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified.