Shulman Fleming & Partners

This is a mid-level engineer Full-time position supporting an Equity Derivatives & Commodities Futures Trading desk.. It would be a plus if the candidate has experience with the Murex/Calypso or equivalent trading system.. Day-to-Day trade support for the Equities Derivatives/Commodities trading desk, closely interacting with traders executing and risk managing complex derivative products.. At least 2-4 years of experience with developing solutions for Equity Derivatives/Commodities lines of business (i.e., Futures, Total return swaps, Vanilla options, Exotic options, Equity swaps, etc. Murex/Calypso or equivalent experience

applications support engineer

EQD/COM Trading Applications Support EngineerMUST be local to New York City. This is a hybrid schedule at least 3 days in the office 2 days remoteSalary Range $150k to $200kThis is a mid-level engineer Full-time position supporting an Equity Derivatives & Commodities Futures Trading desk. The candidate must have experience in Equity Derivatives and/or Commodities and is willing to provide support to traders. It would be a plus if the candidate has experience with the Murex/Calypso or equivalent trading system.Major Responsibilities:<ul><li>Day-to-Day trade support for the Equities Derivatives/Commodities trading desk, closely interacting with traders executing and risk managing complex derivative products.</li><li>Troubleshooting support issues and provide highly active support in the resolution of problems for the trading desk, manage communications to the desk regarding platform issues and resolutions.</li><li>Ensuring accurate trade capture, event processing, representation of positions, PL & risk exposures in risk management systems.</li><li>Liaising with global Tech and Ops counterparts on a variety of strategic initiatives – representing the business interests by providing expertise across products & systems, testing new technology rollouts, and driving enhancements to existing systems and processes</li><li>Performing reconciliation processes across systems to help system upgrades and maintain various systems connectivity to ensure smooth trading desk activities.</li><li>Learn and adapt quickly to the fast-changing desk operations. E.g., New products implementation</li><li>Technical documentation of system requirements/solutions and maintaining support run book for Production issues.</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>Academic background in a STEM discipline such as Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or Financial Engineering</li><li>Analytical background including an understanding of applied Math, Probability and Statistics.</li><li>At least 2-4 years of experience with developing solutions for Equity Derivatives/Commodities lines of business (i.e., Futures, Total return swaps, Vanilla options, Exotic options, Equity swaps, etc.). Prior experience must include experience with: Utilizing risk management systems to identify and resolve booking errors and technology issues pertaining to trade bookings and subsequent front-to-back flows.</li><li>A thorough understanding of market data conventions and ability to understand the interpret market data provider specifications.</li><li>Ability to multitask several ongoing issues. This involves the ability to assess priority and make appropriate decisions quickly and effectively.</li><li>Experience working on a trading floor supporting mission critical applications.</li><li>Experience working with Job scheduling applications.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Fundamental understanding of database modeling and ETL type applications</li><li>Effective interpersonal skills and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Self-motivated and directed, with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.</li><li>Strong analytical skills to understand a broad set of sophisticated cross-asset products and complex end-to-end workflows.</li><li>Geared towards process improvement, system enhancement and automation.</li><li>Unix/Linux knowledge</li><li>Advanced excel skills is preferred but not required.</li><li>Knowledge of JIRA for issue and project tracking</li></ul>Nice to have Qualifications:<ul><li>College degree required.</li><li>Murex/Calypso or equivalent experience</li><li>Database & SQL experience</li></ul>Targeted systems:<ul><li>Murex/Calypso</li><li>Bloomberg</li></ul>

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