Immediate need for a talented Senior Linux Engineer. This is a 12+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Chicago, IL (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID: 24-46147
Pay Range: $60 - $70/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
- First point of contact for end business users in EM
- Ownership and delivery of on-boarding support of or processes into the MAPS organization
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with business stakeholders, application development personnel, and infrastructure contacts
- Monitoring and alerting of critical trading system environments
- Troubleshooting of complex systems issues
- Proactive identification and resolution of problem hotspots
- Development of tools and driving efficiency/stability improvements
- Accurate tracking of support effort to enable effective management reporting
- Release implementation and enforcement of change management policy
- Major Incident management and Problem Management
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Key Skills; Linux, Python, Incident Management.
- Operating systems: Linux primarily
- ITIL Certification or performed in a role that demonstrates application of the principles
- Scripting languages: Python
- SQL (intermediate level: multi-table joins, grouping results, stored procedures)
- Grid computing (e.g. Data Synapse), job scheduling (Autosys, Crontab) batch management
- Well rounded understanding of infrastructure disciplines (network, server, storage, messaging)
- Enterprise Monitoring – ITRS Geneos
- Documentation (Confluence)
- Experience with trading risk systems
- Familiarity with Bloomberg and Reuters
- Must be resilient and confident working in a high pressure environment.
- Excellent communication skills essential.
- Product knowledge – Python - Risk PnL including, greeks PV, Client, Gamma and derivatives risk and securities including Government Bonds, Agencies, Futures, Swaps, Inflation-linked products, US Treasuries and Bills
- Market data – yield curves, funding curves, volatility / correlation surfaces (general understanding / familiarity)
- Familiarity or basic coding knowledge of Python, .NET, or Java applications
- Dynatrace, Open Telemetry, Geneos ITSM, Client.
Our client is a leading Banking Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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