Front Office eTrading Production Support Engineer

eXalt Fi; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment banking firm in Houston is seeking Application Production Support Engineers to ensure the stability and performance of electronic trading systems. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills, experience in Linux/Unix environments, and proficiency in SQL and scripting languages. This role provides an opportunity to work closely with traders and sales teams, contributing to a high-impact trading environment. Candidates with various experience levels are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 1 to 12+ years of experience in production support roles.
• Strong experience in supporting electronic trading platforms.
• Ability to manage and resolve incidents in real-time.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for electronic trading applications.
• Act as primary contact for Traders regarding system issues.
• Monitor trading systems to identify performance risks.

Skills

End-to-end trade lifecycle understanding

Production support for electronic trading applications

Analytical mindset

Experience with Linux/Unix environments

Advanced SQL skills

Scripting knowledge in Python and/or Bash/Shell

Tools

KDB+

Dynatrace

Job description

A leading investment banking firm in Houston is seeking Application Production Support Engineers to ensure the stability and performance of electronic trading systems. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills, experience in Linux/Unix environments, and proficiency in SQL and scripting languages. This role provides an opportunity to work closely with traders and sales teams, contributing to a high-impact trading environment. Candidates with various experience levels are encouraged to apply.