Trade Support Engineer - Quant Hedge Fund

Our client, a major Quantitative Hedge fund, is looking to hire an experienced Trade Application Support Engineer to work alongside systematic Portfolio Managers and Traders and support pre and post-trade lifecycles.

This role gives you the opportunity to join one of the world's most successful hedge funds, collaborate with an exceptionally talented team operating in a hybrid approach, and earn market-leading compensation packages.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and manage the trade lifecycle, including pre and post-trade processes
• Resolve trade settlement issues promptly and efficiently
• Collaborate with portfolio managers and mid to back-office teams at the hedge fund
• Integrate systems with development teams and counterparties
• Provide support for client reporting
• Contribute to investment and operational projects as required
• Identify opportunities for workflow and system improvements, as well as automate daily tasks

Desirable Candidates:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Familiarity with FIX trading protocol.
• Technical proficiency in Python, Linux, SQL, Excel, and AWS.
• Possess a professional and team-oriented demeanor.
• DevOps experience, including Jenkins, Ansible, Git, Bitbucket, and Dockers, is advantageous.
• CQF certification is a benefit.

To discuss the role in confidence, please reach out to Rhys at rhys.nugent@capitalmarkets.ie.