Company description:
Tradeweb Markets is a world leader in building and operating electronic over-the-counter marketplaces. Since 1998 the company has helped transform the way that business gets done in the fixed income and derivatives markets. Tradewebs position as the hub of electronic trading in fixed income and derivatives business has been made possible through a longstanding partnership with the industry.
Our focus has been to enhance the efficiency and transparency of the markets through the application of technology without significantly disrupting the business models of the worlds major financial institutions. Over the past 14 years Tradeweb has built a global web-based electronic network of thousands of the largest banks, asset managers, central banks, pension funds and insurance companies to buy and sell government bonds and other fixed income and derivative instruments. This client-to-dealer business is the largest of the three Tradeweb Markets divisions serving institutional investors in 22 markets, across 7 currencies in more than 50 countries around the globe.
In the inter-dealer market, Tradeweb provides a broad range of voice, electronic, and hybrid platforms to the major global banks. Dealerweb, the inter-dealer division of Tradeweb, was formed in 2008 following the acquisition of broker Hilliard Farber & Co, Inc. Since then Dealerweb has expanded rapidly, and in 2011 the business acquired the brokerage assets of Rafferty Capital Markets. Today, Dealerweb actively competes across a range of interest rate markets. It also operates a municipal bonds brokerage business through J.J. Kenny Drake, acquired as part of the RaffCap transaction.
Tradeweb Retail provides advanced trading solutions for financial advisors and traders. The platform was built on our core strengths - experience and expertise - to bring innovation and efficiency to the wealth management community. Tradeweb Retail has become synonymous with superior execution, providing clients with easy access to live offerings, the most accurate pricing in the marketplace, and lightning-fast execution.
Description of position:
Mid-level support team member, working as part of a global team to support, and maintain a 22-hour trading system. Candidate should have 3-5 years work experience, preferably in the Financial Services industry. Requires full understanding of the system architecture, applying/suggesting bug fixes, developing new tools for system monitoring and reporting, and working with the internal business to identify and resolve issues. The role offers end-to-end understanding of a complex online bond trading platform. They will get to know the architecture inside out.
Responsibilities will include:
The development of system instrumentation and monitoring tools.
The provision of extremely high levels of availability for the production, demonstration and test systems.
Resolution of any problems in these systems in a timely and professional manner.
Background:
Experience supporting an existing large system to very high levels of availability, ideally of financial and especially trading systems is desirable.
As this is a support role, ideal candidate should prefer working on an existing system as opposed to developing from scratch.
In this role you will be very proactive and be able to understand the business needs and prioritize work accordingly.
The team works very closely, and it is a high pressure mission critical production environment.
Candidate in this role requires good communication skills as they will be dealing with internal customers on a regular basis.
In this role you will be required to be flexible regarding work schedule, including occasional weekend duties.
Four year degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
Skills:
3 or more years of object oriented development experience (ideally Microsoft visual C++)
Relational Database experience
In addition, you should have:
A structured, methodical approach.
A delivery-focused attitude.
The ability to work within a team environment - be a team-player.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Strong problem-solving and multi-tasking skills
Fixed income market knowledge would be a plus
Tradeweb values diversity of culture and thought and seeks talented, qualified employees in all its operations around the world regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other protected classification under country or local law.
Tradeweb is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Tradeweb - 9 months ago
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