Responsibilities
- Maintain the highest levels of systems availability – mostly proprietary applications, across the enterprise
- Identify root cause of issues, then prioritize and work independently to suggest and/or develop solutions
- Act as escalation contact for mission critical & revenue generating applications and drive solutions with complete end-to-end ownership
- Work closely with development and support staff, both locally and globally, to solve problems and provide solutions
- Tactical application development work and task automation utilizing PowerShell, C#, etc.
- Improve the monitoring and support of the critical components for our systems globally
- Participate in global support model
- First line IT infrastructure support including mobile devices, desktops, servers, network, and facilities
- Assist with Business Continuity Planning – tests and management of BCP risk
- Very strong analytical skills with sound problem solving, judgment and decision-making skills
- Very strong teamwork, communication, documentation and customer service skills – ability to understand, articulate and update issues to stakeholders across the business, both technical and non-technical
Key Skills- requirements
- Knowledgeable in one or more scripting language (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash).
- Experience in one or more programming languages and related technologies (e.g. SQL, C#, JavaScript)
- Microsoft SQL Server development experience (troubleshooting stored procedures, analyze SQL code and results from SQL queries)
- Experience in managing and troubleshooting Windows/AD, Unix/Linux, IIS
- One or more deployment models; Windows GP/DSC, GIT/Octopus, etc.
- ActiveBatch or similar scheduling application
- Working knowledge of FIX specification
- Educated to degree level, preferably in Computer Science/Management Information Systems or relevant certifications/experience
- Experience in the financial industry
- Broker FIX session support, including setting up new connections, testing and production support
- Knowledge/interest in cyber security
Company
This firm is a $30billion Hedge Fund, established in the 1990´s that Trades both fundamental long/short strategies as well as Quantitative computer driven trading strategies on various markets across the US, Europe and Asia. The firm employs approximately 350 staff Globally and enjoys a vibrant, entrepreneurial and collaborative environment that has a culture, track record and won awards for innovation in both Technology and Finance. It enjoys a strong reputation in the industry for its success, influence and excellence.
Benefits
- Market leading basic salary
- Very strong annual bonus
- Executive Benefits package
- Excellent Holiday package
- Exceptional working environment and culture
- Internal and external training
- Latest technologies and Trader – PM facing
- Learn how a whole Hedge Fund operates
http://winston-fox.co.uk/production-engineer-applications/
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