Electronic Trading Support Engineer
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10178, USA
Listed on 2026-06-13
Listing for:
BC Forward
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Support, Database Administrator, Data Engineering, Cloud Computing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Application Programmer III
Location:
New York, NY Duration:
Contract - 10 months Pay Range: $71.59/hr (W2) Job About BCforward BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
Job Description We are seeking an Application Programmer III to join our dynamic Americas ETS Support team for the FICC Electronic Trading business. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Unix/Shell scripting, Python, and Oracle SQL/PLSQL, with knowledge of FIX connectivity and log analysis, and a proven ability to diagnose and resolve production issues under pressure while partnering with Front Office stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Provide end-to-end L2/L3 support for applications used by Sales, Trading, and support functions in FICC electronic trading. Triage and prioritize multiple concurrent incidents and requests while communicating status to stakeholders. Coordinate restoration efforts during high-impact technology incidents and drive timely resolutions. Perform FIX API configuration, query application databases, and analyze FIX logs to identify root causes. Document defects and enhancement requests with clear detail and track through resolution.
Develop and maintain Unix/Shell and Python scripts to automate monitoring, support tasks, and reporting. Share knowledge proactively and cross-train with global team members and partner groups. Required Skills &
Qualifications:
Proficiency in Unix/Linux, Shell scripting, Python, and Oracle SQL/PLSQL. Knowledge of FIX protocol, FIX connectivity configuration, and FIX log analysis. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Effective communication and organizational skills with attention to detail in incident and defect tracking. Experience supporting trading or electronic trading systems in a client-facing capacity. Preferred
Skills:
KDB/q exposure for time-series data analysis and troubleshooting. Experience working directly with hedge fund and institutional clients. Why BCforward? At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:
Competitive compensation and benefits Opportunities for growth with global clients A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects About Our Commitment BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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