CareerPlan

Application Support Engineers – Front Office Trading

Sydney, New South Wales, AUFull-time2026-10-03 → 2026-11-10

Core

Supporting front-office trading applications and systems, troubleshooting production issues, and monitoring trading systems for quantitative trading firms.

Role type

Application Support Engineer (Front Office Trading)

Builds

Critical trading applications and systems for traders

Domain

Financial Services / Quantitative Trading

Required skills

Linux systems troubleshooting, Python scripting, Bash scripting, SQL, databases, networking fundamentals, monitoring, incident response

Preferred skills

Prior trading experience, experience in highly available technically complex production environments

Responsibilities

Supporting front-office trading applications and systems, working directly with traders to troubleshoot production issues, monitoring trading systems and responding to incidents, troubleshooting across Linux, networking, applications and databases, using Python and scripting to automate repetitive processes, investigating trading, connectivity and system performance issues, working with development teams on permanent fixes and improvements