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Susquehanna is looking for an Application Support Engineer to join our Front Office Trade Support team in Sydney. Primarily you will support, monitor and deploy various proprietary systems related to the company’s electronic trading throughout the Asia Pacific region.
Job Responsibility:
Support, monitor and deploy various proprietary systems related to the company’s electronic trading throughout the Asia Pacific region
Perform and automate daily morning system health check and perform continuous real-time monitoring of production systems
Act as a link between developers, project managers, operations, traders and external brokers/exchanges, ensuring appropriate information flow when implementing business requests and investigating problems relating to the production environment
Maintain technical/user documentation/confluence for new/existing systems
Gain a thorough understanding of the entire company’s trading, Order Management Systems (OMS), market data, static data and settlement/clearing systems and workflows
Identify opportunities for improving reliability and usability through the use of technology
Requirements:
Preferably degree qualified professional with a major in Computer Science, or related technical discipline
Must have experience in the Financial Industry particularly around trading, market data, OMS, FIX protocol and other related systems - minimum two years
Preferably have an understanding of financial market, instruments, and market data across equities and derivatives
Must have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders
Must be able to work under pressure with changing priorities in a trading room environment
Demonstrate high level of attention to detail, desire to identify and drive operational and technical improvements within the Susquehanna environment
Nice to have:
Experience supporting a trading room environment and working with closely with traders
Experience working with market data
Experience working on the Linux or Windows operating systems
Technical skills in bash and python scripting
Optional - PowerShell, VBA, C# and/or other programming languages
Knowledge of Network fundamentals is a good to have
A working knowledge of messaging middleware
Demonstrated desire for continuous problem solving and process improvement
What we offer:
Susquehanna offers a wide array of competitive employee perks & benefits