Application Support Specialist

April 5

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At DRW, we identify and capture trading and investment opportunities globally$1. .$1

trading • technology • research • négociation • technologie

1001 - 5000

Description

• Delivering flawless production support, software deployment and configuration, and proactive monitoring to anticipate and avoid issues before they occur • Providing support for proprietary trading systems deployed across a multi-platform production environment • Providing technical support during trading operations to resolve issues affecting mission critical trading applications • Analyzing trading strategies together with the traders and research teams

Requirements

• Experience in application support • Knowledge of networking fundamentals (multicast, TCP, routing) • Basic scripting skills (Such as; Python, PowerShell or Bash, etc.) • Experience working in Linux and/or Windows environments • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • A client-focused, service- minded approach and a strong sense of urgency • The ability to learn quickly and a passion for new technologies • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to handle high pressure and time constraints with composure • Strong organizational skills, including ability to effectively plan and prioritize • Availability to work multiple schedules on a rotation (nights / early mornings) is required • Bonus Points for: • Previous experience in financial markets or with financial trading applications • Previous experience with configuration management tools such as Chef and Ansible • Previous experience with Docker containers • Previous experience with monitoring suites such as Splunk, Kibana & Grafana

Benefits

• Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers for the past 8 years • Committed to continuous learning & development • Industry leading benefits package and perks • Focused on employee well-being and work-life balance • Community initiatives, volunteer program and opportunities for giving back