Application Support – Global Equities
Core
Supporting the Sophis application for equity derivatives, managing trade lifecycle from feed to PnL, risk, and settlement.
Role type
Senior Application Support Engineer (Equity Derivatives)
Builds
Maintains stability and availability of the Sophis trading application and orchestrates software releases.
Domain
Financial Services / Equity Derivatives
Required skills
SQL, Python scripting, Windows Server administration, Linux administration, Job Scheduler (BMC Control-M, Autosys, Cron), Monitoring platforms (ITRS Geneos), Incident triage, Data quality validation, PowerShell scripting.
Preferred skills
Kubernetes, Docker, Risk management applications, GRID, Datasynapse, Databricks, Kafka.
Responsibilities
Resolve front/middle/back office issues impacting daily functions, drive data quality improvements, configure monitoring platforms and action triggered events, document issues and maintain SOPs, coordinate remediation across Support/Dev/Analytics/Quants, investigate pricing failures, develop automation scripts, perform change and release practices, execute weekend checkouts and late shift rotations.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC