Description
Application Support Engineer, L2, unix, linux, SQL, ITIL, trading, ION marketview, contract, London
My client who are leaders in their field are looking for an Application Support Engineer to join their team. The team works closely with application development teams distributed globally. Quality standards are high, and the team takes pride in continuous innovation, responsiveness to change, and a deep understanding of the technologies used. The team's mix of support and project delivery responsibilities offer unusual opportunities for exposure to both the Fixed Income trading business, 3rd party (ION Trading) Real Time Matrix pricing, and position management system for Bond & Swaps trading.
Key responsibilities:
- support the Service & Product Strategy Managers across our Rates and Credit business and our technical partners.
- uphold high standards for timely issue resolution and communications with our clients and stakeholders
- contribute expertise to the management of existing and new IT products and services
- define business and technical workarounds in a rapidly moving environment, initiate and help to deliver process improvements.
Key Skills/Experience:
- Solid Unix and Linux knowledge and practical working experience including Shell Scripting (Sun Solaris, Linux, RHEL)
- Good knowledge in relational databases (Sybase, Oracle)/query (SQL)
- Knowledge of ITIL incident and problem management
- Additional technologies such as Middleware IBM MQ, Tibco RV, EM
- supported both packaged and custom solutions (eg ION MarketView for Bonds, Futures and IRS)
- ION MarketView infra/Gateways/MMI Trader interfaces
- FIX message experience
- exposure to Splunk, AppDynamics or BigPanda automation solutions
This role is based in London and requires you to be on-site for 5 days a week.
12 Month contract paying up to £540 per day Inside IR35.
Application Support Engineer, L2, unix, linux, SQL, MMI, ITIL, trading, ION marketview, contract, London