Trading System Support Engineer

Our client is a fast-paced proprietary trading firm known for its dynamic environment and close-knit, family-like team culture. They specialize in high-frequency trading and cutting-edge financial strategies and are seeking an Application Support Engineer to join their collaborative and high-performance team. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth trading operations by managing support requests, resolving technical issues, and maintaining strong communication across teams.

Sanderson-iKas - Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: HKD50000 - HKD65000 per annum

Responsibilities:

  • Act as the first point of contact for traders and internal stakeholders, providing timely and effective support.
  • Own and resolve support queries with a strong sense of accountability, ensuring clear and professional communication aligned with internal SLAs.
  • Collaborate closely with trading, product, and development teams to triage and resolve issues.
  • Monitor trading systems proactively, leveraging and enhancing existing logging and alerting tools.
  • Rapidly identify and troubleshoot incidents to minimize downtime and ensure system stability.
  • Conduct and continuously improve pre-market checks to guarantee platform readiness before trading begins.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of experience in a trading, financial services, or banking environment.
  • Strong clients focus with excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
  • Proven ability to build trusted relationships and work effectively in a fast-moving, team-oriented setting.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive mindset.
  • Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with Linux-based systems.
  • Experience in supporting real-time trading platforms or similar mission-critical systems is a plus.

If you are interested in this role and would like to find out more information on the work, please apply to the advert for immediate consideration.

You are also welcomed to add me on LinkedIn. Just search for "Cherry Fan" at Sanderson iKas and you can easily find me.

iKas International (Asia) Limited is providing recruitment services for this role.

Recruitment Licence Number: 56984

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