Job Details

Senior Support Engineer

NEW YORK-10009, NY, US
07/03/2019

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Required Skills

    Unix, KDB
Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

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Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide first and second level support for Front Office staff (Traders, Investment
Professionals) to quickly identify and resolve issues as they arise and ensure continuity of the business.

Work closely with Front Office Traders and investment professionals 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 Equity Team..

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 with senior business leads in New York/Chicago to align and coordinate initiatives with Chicago/NY accordingly and vice versa.

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

Required Skills:

Knowledge of trading or risk systems

Financial industry background

Experience with Unix, Linux

Experience with databases such as Sybase or SQL

Knowledge of KDB a plus

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)

Minimum 3 years work experience

Personality characteristics:

Passion for solving investment business problems through the use of technology and fundamentals

Strong critical reasoning skills

Detail-oriented approach to solving problems

Enthusiasm for learning & results oriented

Proficient context switcher in fast paced, mission critical environment

Strong work ethic & high degree of integrity

Self starter that demonstrates a strong sense of ownership, execution, and ability to
work and deliver results with minimal supervision


Education: Bachelors Degree in engineering or computer science or related field of study.


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Information Technology

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FullTime Job
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Candidate Requirements
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Bachelors

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Recruiter Details
Doug Klares
1350 Broadway, Suite 2205, NEW YORK-10018, NY, US
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