Application Support Engineer
On site
London, United Kingdom
£ 90,000 / year
Full Time
27-02-2025
Job Specifications
A prestigious London-based hedge fund is seeking a Reliability Engineer to join their support team, responsible for maintaining and optimizing the execution systems that drive trading across multiple asset classes. This is a highly automated, mature platform, and beyond day-to-day support, the successful candidate will be tasked with automating manual tasks and building new monitoring tools to improve overall workflows.
This role offers significant career growth opportunities. You will work closely with traders and researchers, providing invaluable exposure to the business side of finance while expanding your technical expertise. As you support and enhance the trading platform, you’ll have the chance to innovate, automate processes, and build tools that improve efficiency across the organization.
Key Requirements:
Degree in Computer Science or a related field
3+ years of experience working in application support
Strong scripting skills (Python or other languages) and proficiency in SQL
Experience with CI/CD processes and cloud-native technologies
Why this role stands out:
Career growth potential – Gain exposure to high-level trading systems while expanding your technical and business knowledge
Opportunity to work in a fast-paced hedge fund environment, learning directly from traders and researchers
Exposure to advanced technologies while driving meaningful improvements to key systems
Note: The role involves on-call coverage every 4 days, including minimal night shifts.
About the Company
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