Harrington Starr - New York, NY

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
New York, NY

About the position

The Application Support Developer position is a hands-on role within a leading buy-side firm, focusing on application support development. The successful candidate will be immersed in a dynamic environment that requires both business acumen and technical expertise. This role is designed for a support professional who possesses excellent communication skills and has a solid foundation in development practices. The position demands a high level of financial knowledge, particularly in understanding the trade lifecycle and various asset classes. The ideal candidate will have experience with database environments such as MSSQL, Oracle, or Sybase, which are essential for the role. Additionally, familiarity with a buy-side order management system, preferably Charles River, is highly desirable. The role also requires exposure to UNIX/LINUX environments, as well as proficiency in Python. While not mandatory, knowledge of C++ is considered a significant advantage. This opportunity allows the candidate to work with a variety of cross-platform market-leading technologies, supporting the trading platform of the firm. It is an excellent chance to advance one's career within a respected company in the financial services sector, providing a platform for skill development and professional growth.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on support for application development and maintenance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operation of trading platforms.
  • Utilize technical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve application issues.
  • Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical solutions.
  • Maintain and enhance existing applications to meet business needs.
  • Monitor application performance and implement improvements as necessary.

Requirements

  • Experience with MSSQL, Oracle, or Sybase database environments.
  • Strong understanding of the trade lifecycle and exposure to multiple asset classes.
  • Familiarity with buy-side order management systems, preferably Charles River.
  • Exposure to UNIX/LINUX environments.
  • Proficiency in Python programming language.
  • Knowledge of C++ is highly sought after.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in financial services or asset management.
  • Familiarity with cross-platform technologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of £90,000.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
  • Hybrid working model.
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