DataAxxis Hiring for Trading IT Support Full Time

The Role

The Trading IT Support and FIX connectivity specialist will be well versed in design and implementation of FIX configuration and platform support. Ideal candidates must have very knowledge with FIX connectivity support experience in a production environment with expertise regarding FIX vendor practices and configuration standards. Onboarding, configuration/scripting, and project management skills are all requisite. This is a fully hands-on role in a real-time trading system environment. In depth understanding of interacting with vendors like NYFIX, ATR, Eze, Instinet-Newport, etc.

Skills

• Some understanding of FIX at is pertains to Equities and Options order lifecycles.
• Application log file analysis, reporting. This analysis must include scripting and/or programming as needed to do intricate / near real-time analysis in an ad-hoc environment.
• Understanding of network layer as it pertains to FIX connectivity, intra/extranet vendor interactions, etc
• Familiarity with buyside vs sellside practices, physical and logical setup requirements gathering, testing and change management procedures.

Technical Musts

• Perl or similar scripting and some development knowledge with Java and SQL
• Direct production trading system experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 – $180,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New York, NY 10022: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Production trading systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Perl: 1 year (Preferred)
• SQL: 1 year (Preferred)
• Java: 1 year (Preferred)
• FIX: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10022