Senior Support Engineer
NEW YORK-10028, NY, US
06/03/2019
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Required Skills
KDB , shell scripting language
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.
Support Engineer HELPDESK
Information Technology
No Preference
FullTime Job
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Recruiter Details
Doug Klares
1350 Broadway, Suite 2205,
NEW YORK-10018, NY,
US
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