FIX Tradin Support Specialist (1st-3rd Line) - UNIX/LINUX

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FIX Trading Support Specialist - 6 Months Contract - London City

My client, a financial associated MSP are currently looking for a FIX Trading Support Specialist to join the team on an immediate starting 6 months contract, providing 1st - 3rd line technical support. Essential skills with this role include:

- 2 + Years FIX protocol experience (Primarily 4.2, ability to understand raw without aid of Gui)

- Good working knowledge of UNIX/Linux (RedHat ES Preferable)

- TCP Networking/Routing and ability to debug issues with the aid of tools such as tcpdump

- Scripting (Perl, Bash)

Responsibilities with this role will include:

-1st, 2nd & 3rd line support for low latency trading platforms

-As part of a team to help architect the growth of clients high availability, low-latency trading platforms and exchange connectivity network across multiple global regions

-Client, Exchange & ISV relationship management

-Full ownership of issues and projects

-Co-ordinate and carry out systems and user testing, including preparation of test plans where necessary (UNIX/Linix)

-Keep abreast of regulatory and exchange changes that affect Fixnetix environment

-Complying with Fixnetix internal processes

If you'd like to be short-listed, and sent over for this exciting contract role then please do so immediately, as the client has interviews going on immediately.

There will be a technical test (relevant to the role), and upon successful results the said candidate will be brought in for a formal face-to-face interview. Looking forward to your enquiries.