Senior Environment Engineer

at  Luxoft

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

We’re looking for a talented and passionate Technical Specialist to join our e-Trading Development team. The successful candidate will help drive transformation projects of our electronic trading environment across Development / UAT and Production. The role requires a combination for DevOps, Networks and System Administration.
Fixed Income Interest Rates and CVA technology group supports the front office technology operations of one of the world’s largest capital market businesses. Electronic trading is a significant part of the Rates business. There are 3 key areas: Futures, Broker & Customer Markets and Automation / STP is key to grow business volumes and reduce costs. Our e-trading team therefore plays an essential role and works closely with the business to maintain and grow our competitive advantage.
This is a challenging and exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile trading application, supporting a global business.
The job profile will map to a development job title.
The platform team collaborates closely with partner technology teams such as development, operations, production support, as well as the external markets/exchanges. The primary goal and focus of the team is to update and support the platform for which our entire set of Rates software applications run on.
The role requires an understanding of SDLC practices, management of infrastructure deployments and Internal/External Market network connectivity., as well as providing the ability to gain exposure to the fast-paced world of front office trading and finance.

SKILLS

Must have
Understanding of Network Connectivity - (Firewall & Router)
RedHat & Wintel O/S Admin Experience
Unix scripting
Infra commissioning and Decommissioning
Relational database concepts and knowledge in SQL
Strong problem-solving skills
Nice to have
Knowledge of any financial products especially the Rates markets is desirable
Experience of working with large financial software systems
ION knowledge desirable

Scheduling Internal / External Network Connectivity Changes
Service Now - An understanding of Testing and UA coordination
Collaboration with the global business and development teams
Troubleshoot Infrastructure performance and scalability issues
Support 3rd Party Vender ION Application
Third line support of the platform
Exchange Market Connectivity
Packaging and configuration of vendor software for deployment