Network Support Engineer - FIX
Apply NowCompany: Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Location: Chicago, IL 60629
Description:
Job Title: Network Support Engineer - FIX
Location: Chicago, IL [ (Day one Onsite)
Essential Skill - Network (Strong), FIX (2 years strong mandate), Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience is required.
Job Description:
Skills
Location: Chicago, IL [ (Day one Onsite)
Essential Skill - Network (Strong), FIX (2 years strong mandate), Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience is required.
Job Description:
- Work with the trading desk, to support external client's execution flow.
- Engage with the technology teams on client side to support the production business flow and work on various client onboarding projects for on-boarding new clients, and managing/maintaining the limits and systems interface for existing clients
- Manage all the production releases and environments for CARE, DMA and Algo workflows on Global Stock exchanges and support the clients' flow from FIX Onboarding and operations perspective.
- Work on the cost savings initiatives by reducing and reviewing the FIX Connections globally
- Work with external clients on certification for new products and algorithms roll out.
- Work with QA teams to test out any new features/functions developed as part of new client requirements, and do the regression testing if any system updates are going to PROD.
- Work with networking teams to implement firewall changes whenever any new platform/client is on board.
Skills
- Minimum 2 years of experience in FIX client on-boarding.
- High Level understanding of FIX protocol.
- Good understanding of Unix.
- Ability to work independently and read FIX Logs files efficiently to resolve order workflow and session related issues.
- Networking knowledge (e.g., TCP/UDP, NTP, ICMP, SNMP, etc.)
- Demonstrate high-level client service skills (incident management, operational processes) Experience with supporting complex business-critical systems and enterprise distributed systems.
- Front office experience preferably Futures and Equity Derivative, and experience with Electronic Trading Systems/Client Connectivity.
- Ready to work in Flexible hours, including weekends.
- 1st point of contact for incidents to both clients and internal stakeholders.
- Interest in at least one programming language (Java/C#)
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English
- Experience FIX - Financial integration exchange (2 years), 5-6 years overall is fine too.