Commodities Technology is responsible for building, managing, and maintaining applications and fundamental data for Commodities Portfolio management groups which allows them to manage their Risk and PnL.
We are assembling a strong technology team to build and support our next generation in-house risk and analytics tools. This team will provide L2/L3 support and have full ownership of the production environment for several key business lines (risk, analytics, trading, portfolio visualization, and market data).
Principal Responsibilities
- Monitor and automate application and infrastructure alerts and be able to react quickly.
- Ensure system stability and uptime for all tools and application under this team's management. This includes application and infrastructure/cloud monitoring and checkouts, troubleshooting and user queries support.
- Identify and develop areas of improvement and be able to accurately assess business risk to help prioritize remediation.
- Administer outstanding issues are handed off to other regions and necessary follow-ups
- Flexible to work over weekends and shifts for releases and meetings.
- Become the go-to person for your area of responsibility - Build subject matter expertise.
Qualifications/Skills Required
- Basic knowledge of Commodities products is a must.
- Experience with Portfolio Manager/traders interaction.
- 5+ years Professional experience in Python, unix/shell scipting, and SQL is a must.
- Knowledge around DevOps tools, ideally Docker/Kubernetes, Kafka, Maven, and AWS is good to have, not mandatory.
- Self-starter with ability to quickly pick up new concepts and technologies (Public Cloud, Serverless architecture, etc.)
- Highly motivated to take ownership of tasks until the completion.