Trade Support Engineer (Financial Service)

  • Hong Kong
  • Negotiable
  • Permanent
  • Discipline: Software Development
  • Ref: 49539
Roxanne Yaneza
Roxanne Yaneza
Senior Consultant

Role Overview

You will provide application support for trading systems related to equities and equity derivatives, working closely with front office traders and business support teams. Your responsibilities include offering technical support for trading and settlement platforms, managing key technology projects, and responding to inquiries and escalations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders and coordinate projects in a regulated environment.

What You Offer

  • 5+ years in trading floor support with strong technical skills.
  • Experience with vendor and in-house trading systems.
  • Knowledge of Windows Server, Unix, and SQL (physical and Cloud).
  • Understanding of trading lifecycles for equities and derivatives.
  • Familiarity with FIX protocol and electronic execution platforms.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills and ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

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