Application Support Engineer
fintal partnersRosemont, IL
Application Support Engineer
L5
fintal partnersRosemont, ILtoday
Occupations
Computer Systems Engineers/ArchitectsComputer User Support SpecialistsNetwork and Computer Systems AdministratorsIndustries
Computer Systems Design ServicesCustom Computer Programming ServicesInvestment Banking and Securities IntermediationWe're partnered with a quantitative trading firm looking to add a Trade Support Engineer to its Chicago team, supporting the technology and operational infrastructure behind live trading. This role sits directly on the front line of the trading environment, working closely with traders, developers, quantitative researchers, exchanges, and clearing partners. You'll be responsible for keeping production systems stable throughout the trading day, troubleshooting issues in real time, and improving operational processes through scripting and automation.
What you'll do:
Monitor live production trading systems and respond to alerts and incidents in real timeTroubleshoot and resolve application, operating system, trade, and position issuesDeploy and configure proprietary and third-party trading applicationsInvestigate trade breaks and support trade capture, reconciliation, and other operational workflowsBuild scripts and tooling to automate repetitive support and troubleshooting processesWork closely with traders, developers, exchanges, clearing firms, and technology vendorsSupport risk and compliance reporting and occasionally assist with trading desk or datacenter hardwareParticipate in early market-open coverage and an on-call / weekend rotationLooking for:2+ years of experience in Trade Support, Trade Operations, Application Support, or a similar production-support environmentStrong hands-on experience with both Linux and Windows systemsScripting experience with Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar technologiesWorking knowledge of SQL for investigating trade, position, and reference dataStrong troubleshooting skills across applications and operating systemsAbility to diagnose and resolve production issues calmly in time-sensitive environmentsStrong communication skills and experience working across technical and business teamsAbility to work on-site in Chicago and participate in early-hours and on-call coverageUnrestricted U.S. work authorization without current or future sponsorship requirements
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
Rosemont, IL
Occupation
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Industry
Computer Systems Design Services
Posted
today
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