Business Services & Consulting • all cities, VT 47
Cantor Trading Support Engineer (47)
all cities, VT 47On-sitePosted 1 day ago
Business Services & Consulting
About the Role
Hybrid: 3 days onsiite in NYC
Job Description: Market Operations is globally responsible for the stability and daily IT operations for all financial trading applications. This position performs a 'Level 2' (L2) application support role for Cantor's Equities Algorithmic trading platform, client's electronic and hybrid platforms and IT Service Management (Incident, Problem, Change, and associated governance routines).
Responsibilities: • Monitoring for and responding to technical platform and trade failures • Manage communication for internal/external clients providing succinct, proactive updates and setting expectations through to resolution • Technical Troubleshooting (Analyzing application log files, FIX logs, environmental issues, client connectivity issues) • Scheduled Job support, monitoring, and configuration of scheduled jobs using Autosys and Cron • Environmental monitoring/alerting configuration (servers, application components, market data) using Microfocus OpsBridge (formerly Client Openview) / Sitescope • Performing new software upgrades (releasing code to the environment, performing post release health checks, ...) • Building tools, automating processes, etc...
Requirements/Skills: • Operating Systems: Unix/Linux, Windows • Problem solving / Advanced Troubleshooting • Multi-tasking and prioritisation. • Excellent verbal, written and in-person communication - ability to understand a business user and translate • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Unix Shell, Perl • Experience with external connectivity / basic networking concepts • Equities, Fixed Income and/or Foreign Exchange knowledge strongly preferred • Experience with Source Code Repositories (Git, Perforce, ...) and Software Release concepts and tools strongly preferred • DB/SQL is a plus • JIRA service desk desirable. • Server administration desirable. • Knowledge of FIX protocol is a plus
Hybrid: 3 days onsiite in NYC
Job Description: Market Operations is globally responsible for the stability and daily IT operations for all financial trading applications. This position performs a 'Level 2' (L2) application support role for Cantor's Equities Algorithmic trading platform, client's electronic and hybrid platforms and IT Service Management (Incident, Problem, Change, and associated governance routines).
Responsibilities: • Monitoring for and responding to technical platform and trade failures • Manage communication for internal/external clients providing succinct, proactive updates and setting expectations through to resolution • Technical Troubleshooting (Analyzing application log files, FIX logs, environmental issues, client connectivity issues) • Scheduled Job support, monitoring, and configuration of scheduled jobs using Autosys and Cron • Environmental monitoring/alerting configuration (servers, application components, market data) using Microfocus OpsBridge (formerly Client Openview) / Sitescope • Performing new software upgrades (releasing code to the environment, performing post release health checks, ...) • Building tools, automating processes, etc...
Requirements/Skills: • Operating Systems: Unix/Linux, Windows • Problem solving / Advanced Troubleshooting • Multi-tasking and prioritisation. • Excellent verbal, written and in-person communication - ability to understand a business user and translate • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Unix Shell, Perl • Experience with external connectivity / basic networking concepts • Equities, Fixed Income and/or Foreign Exchange knowledge strongly preferred • Experience with Source Code Repositories (Git, Perforce, ...) and Software Release concepts and tools strongly preferred • DB/SQL is a plus • JIRA service desk desirable. • Server administration desirable. • Knowledge of FIX protocol is a plus
What You'll Do
Hybrid: 3 days onsiite in NYC Job Description: Market Operations is globally responsible for the stability and daily IT operations for all financial trading applications.
This position performs a 'Level 2' (L2) application support role for Cantor's Equities Algorithmic trading platform, client's electronic and hybrid platforms and IT Service Management (Incident, Problem, Change, and associated governance routines).
Responsibilities: • Monitoring for and responding to technical platform and trade failures • Manage communication for internal/external clients providing succinct, proactive updates and setting expectations through to resolution • Technical Troubleshooting (Analyzing application log files, FIX logs, environmental issues, client connectivity issues) • Scheduled Job support, monitoring, and configuration of scheduled jobs using Autosys and Cron • Environmental monitoring/alerting configuration (servers, application components, market data) using Microfocus OpsBridge (formerly Client Openview) / Sitescope • Performing new software upgrades (releasing code to the environment, performing post release health checks, ...) • Building tools, automating processes, etc...
Requirements/Skills: • Operating Systems: Unix/Linux, Windows • Problem solving / Advanced Troubleshooting • Multi-tasking and prioritisation.
