Trading Application Support Analyst -Chicago, IL
Location: Chicago, IL (Local Candidates Only)
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 Days Onsite)
Rate (W2): $60/hr
Visa Status: Open (Any visa – must be authorized to work on W2)
Experience Required: 5+ Years
We are seeking an experienced Trading Application Support Analyst to join our team and provide Level 2 production support for Fixed Income / Rates trading applications directly on the trading floor. This is a fast-paced, mission-critical role supporting approximately 15 key trading applications with opportunities for cross-training across multiple systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver Level 2 production support for Fixed Income / Rates trading platforms.
Monitor and support ~15 critical trading applications ensuring high availability.
Lead incident management efforts for market-facing systems, especially during critical trading hours.
Perform real-time troubleshooting and debugging of issues in live trading environments.
Analyze and join bond pricing data; generate detailed and actionable reports.
Review and debug Job I/O processes and associated logs for proactive issue resolution.
Collaborate closely with traders, developers, and other business stakeholders.
Must-Have Technical Skills:
Python: Scripting, data manipulation, automation tasks.
SQL: Strong querying skills including complex joins and data extraction.
Unix/Linux: Command-line proficiency, scripting, and advanced log analysis.
Required Soft Skills:
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills for frequent trader and business interaction.
Ability to remain composed and effective under pressure in a high-stakes trading environment.
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities with a proactive mindset.
Interview Process:
1-2 Technical Interviews (Python, SQL, Unix, Trade Support Scenarios)
Final Round with Business/Trading Team (Soft skills, real-time troubleshooting scenarios)
TopTech Talent is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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