Application Support Analyst - EMEA

Application Support Analyst | Derivatives Trading. Are you an Application Support Analyst with a passion for technology and a desire to work in a fast-paced trading environment? A dynamic derivatives trading firm is looking for an Application Support Analyst to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to kick-start your career in financial technology, gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge systems and real-time trading platforms. ️ What You’ll Be Doing: Provide first and second-line support for trading applications, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted trading operations. Troubleshoot technical issues across multiple platforms and maintain system performance. Collaborate with developers, traders, and infrastructure teams to deliver timely solutions. Monitor application systems and proactively address potential issues before they escalate. Use scripting to automate workflows and improve system efficiency. What You’ll Bring: ~ A degree in Computer Science , Engineering , or a related technical field ~1-2 years of commercial application support experience. ~ Proficiency in Linux , especially command-line tools. ~ Solid understanding of SQL for data querying and analysis. ~ Experience with scripting languages such as Python , Bash , Shell , or Unix . ~ A logical, problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail. ~ Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly. Why This Role? Work in a high-energy, innovative trading environment. Learn from experienced professionals in a collaborative team. Gain exposure to real-time systems and automation tools. Clear opportunities for growth and development.