Application Support Engineer - J12438 (Hong Kong)

Our client, a leading trading firm specializing in global capital market trading and providing exceptional services and innovative solutions, is hiring a trading application support talent. The trading system is the backbone of its operations, providing real-time market data, trade execution, and risk management capabilities.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Support Engineer to join our dynamic team at a major Fintech company. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional technical support pertaining to Linux and SQL environments within our organization. As a Support Engineer, you will play a critical role in maintaining the stability and functionality of our systems, ensuring seamless operations in the fast-paced world of Fintech.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide expert-level support for Linux operating systems, including troubleshooting, performance tuning, and system optimization.

- Manage and maintain SQL databases to ensure data integrity, security, and availability, implementing best practices for performance enhancement.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address technical issues, improve system efficiency, and enhance overall infrastructure performance.

- Monitor system health and proactively identify potential issues to prevent any downtime or disruptions in services.

- Develop and implement automation solutions to streamline processes and improve system performance.

- Participate in periodic reviews of system architecture and make recommendations for enhancements and optimizations.

- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for system improvements and innovation.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Linux system administration and SQL database management in a professional setting.

- Experience in supporting FIX Connectivity is a plus

- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Shell, Python, or Perl for automation and troubleshooting.

- Strong understanding of log collection tools

- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please send your resume in Word format to Ann Wong at resume(at)pinpointasia(dot)com and put Application Support Engineer - J12438 in the subject header. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.