Application Support Engineer

Skills
Analytical SkillsApplication SupportData AnalyticsDatabase MaintenanceDatabasesTechnical SupportTroubleshooting
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in supporting high-performance financial applications
  • Proficiency in Linux environments and cloud computing with AWS
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with market data or order data systems
  • Knowledge of financial data transfer protocols like FIX or native
  • Proficiency in SQL for query updates and basic database maintenance

Nice to have

  • Java
  • Python
  • Version control knowledge

Day to day

  • Operate key parts of a sophisticated data analysis pipeline
  • Monitor and troubleshoot production jobs
  • Work through a list of data-related issues, diving deep into the coding to identify actionable steps
  • Consult with developers to enhance system efficiency
  • Respond to user issues and provide varying levels of support