Trading Systems Analyst - 3rd Shift

$60-$80K

Shift: 10pm-7am (3rd Shift)

Join a team responsible for ensuring availability of all production Trading System Components. The focus areas for this team include system monitoring, data management, release and configuration management. You will need a combination of technical expertise and electronic trading system support experience to fill the position on this team.

Responsibilities:
-Provide system monitoring and support for proprietary trading systems.
-Administration and 1st level support of 3rd party platforms (TT, Thomson, Activ, Orc).
-Provide application and IT Infrastructure support including incident, problem, request, and change management.
-Thoroughly document all incidents for report generation summarizing incidents for trend analysis and root cause determination.
-Deploy, Configure, and verify proprietary trading software releases.
-Daily verification and support of trading market data, prices, and product lists.

Qualifications
-3-5 years experience working in the financial industry, preferably a trading firm, exchange or trading industry vendor.
-Perl, VBA, PHP, Python or other scripting language.
-Linux and Windows administration experience.
-Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving skills.
-Previous experience developing or supporting electronic trading systems.
-Excellent communication and written skills required.

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