Trading Floor Application Support Engineer – FX & Derivatives

Talan Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company matching

15 days of paid vacation at hire, up to 27 according to seniority

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

A global consulting and technology firm based in New York City is seeking an Application Support Analyst to provide critical production support for FX and Derivatives trading platforms. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree and has at least 2.5 years of experience in the financial sector. Responsibilities include monitoring platform performance and resolving incidents. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $140,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2.5 years of post-graduate experience in the financial industry.
• Solid understanding of FX and Derivatives.
• Familiarity with STP flows and post-trade environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support for FX and Derivatives trading platforms.
• Monitor platform stability and performance.
• Act as the first point of contact for incidents.

Skills

Understanding of financial markets

Experience with FIX protocol

Linux

Scripting (e.g., Bash/Python)

Incident/problem resolution

Analytical mindset

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or Quantitative Finance

Tools

Algorithmic trading tools

OMS/EMS platforms

Job description

A global consulting and technology firm based in New York City is seeking an Application Support Analyst to provide critical production support for FX and Derivatives trading platforms. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree and has at least 2.5 years of experience in the financial sector. Responsibilities include monitoring platform performance and resolving incidents. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $140,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package.