Application Production Support

Description:

Application Production Support
Houston, TX – Hybrid
Experience – 10+ years (Must)

Application Support Specialist for the front office trading desks:

• L1/L2 Front Office Trading Support
• Application Resiliency and Reporting
• Application Monitoring
• Incident Management and Issue Tracking
• Change Control and Release Management
• Capacity Planning
• BCP Planning
• Permit to Release
• Service Level Management
• Liaison with Infrastructure Teams
• Prior experience in the Financial Industry, specifically supporting a trading desk
• Working knowledge of application monitoring
• Prior experience with incident management in a support function role
• Understanding of Service Level Agreements and Management
• Demonstrated inter-office communications
• Prior working knowledge of writing/debugging : Perl, Python, Linux/Unix shell and SQL
• Familiar with Tibco/FIX Messaging systems
• Prior Bloomberg terminal experience
• Prior experience in the Financial Industry, specifically supporting a trading desk.
• Working knowledge of application monitoring.
• Prior experience with incident management in a support function role.
• Understanding of Service Level Agreements and Management.
• Demonstrated inter-office communications.
• Prior working knowledge of writing/debugging : Perl, Python, Linux/Unix shell and SQL.
• Experience working with IDE's - Eclipse, MS Visual Studio, PyCharm.
• Experience working with version control systems maintaining source code.
• Experience working with Agile development methodologies
• Demonstrated experience writing DevOps applications in Perl, Python, or C#/Java. including Object Data Bases.
• Demonstrated experience writing DevOps complex relational database SQL statements and Object oriented Database (OODBMS) model interaction/instantiation.
• Prior working experience with Midrange server infrastructure and management (Windows/Unix/Linux).
• Prior working experience with Storage technologies like NAS/SAN, Qtrees, NFS.
• Prior working experience with Virtual Machines in AppHost/Cloud technologies.
• Familiar with Tibco/FIX Messaging systems.
• Prior Bloomberg terminal experience.