AVP, Production Support (Fixed Income)
About The Position
Candidate would be part of Fixed Income Application Support team, interfacing with Credit Front Office users, notably the portfolio trading algorithm group within Fixed Income Trading. Key responsibilities: Respond to production system queries, exchange connectivity issues, and system outages. Identify root causes of production issues using languages and protocols like Python, SQL, and FIX, and collaborating closely with support and engineering teams to create solutions. Installing, configuring, testing, deploying, and upgrading software on the ION trading platform Monitoring and maintaining the production environment, creating metrics and dashboards to oversee platform capacity/load, data quality, and overall system health. Developing and maintaining thorough documentation for all support processes, bug and enhancement tracking to ensure knowledge transfer and consistency in service delivery. Participating in cross-functional projects aimed at improving stability or enhancing current features or developing new workflows. Qualifications and Education Requirements 5 - 10 years of experience in Financial Services Technology. Experience in sell-side Capital Markets and supporting an algo trading desk highly desired. Preferred Skills Extensive experience with Python and SQL (highly desirable) Experience with Linux/Unix and Windows OS Excellent communication, time management and project management skills.
Requirements
- 5 - 10 years of experience in Financial Services Technology.
- Experience in sell-side Capital Markets and supporting an algo trading desk highly desired.
Nice To Haves
- Extensive experience with Python and SQL (highly desirable)
- Experience with Linux/Unix and Windows OS
- Excellent communication, time management and project management skills.
Responsibilities
- Respond to production system queries, exchange connectivity issues, and system outages.
- Identify root causes of production issues using languages and protocols like Python, SQL, and FIX, and collaborating closely with support and engineering teams to create solutions.
- Installing, configuring, testing, deploying, and upgrading software on the ION trading platform
- Monitoring and maintaining the production environment, creating metrics and dashboards to oversee platform capacity/load, data quality, and overall system health.
- Developing and maintaining thorough documentation for all support processes, bug and enhancement tracking to ensure knowledge transfer and consistency in service delivery.
- Participating in cross-functional projects aimed at improving stability or enhancing current features or developing new workflows.
Benefits
- Jefferies Financial Group is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible, full-time employees or part-time employees, who are scheduled to work at least 30 hours or more per week, including an annual discretionary incentive and retention bonus, competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs.
- Jefferies also offers paid time off packages that include planned time off (e.g., vacation), unplanned time off (e.g., sick leave), and paid holidays, and for full-time employees, paid parental leave.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
