Balyasny Asset Management L.P.
Senior Application Support Engineer
Balyasny Asset Management L.P., New York, New York, us, 10261
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Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Balyasny is in a period of rapid technology transition. This exciting role within our Global Support group will provide you with the opportunity to partner with our Equity investment teams. The role will interact heavily with the entire function from front to back including Portfolio Managers, Traders, and Analysts, to proactively discover and understand issues and workflow/system improvements. The candidate must have a proven understanding of Equity idea to trade lifecycle and associated front to back systems. This role will be primarily focused on building out a new equities investment business under BAM. As a Senior Equity Application Support Engineer at BAM, you will: Support Equities investment staff who leverage a full stack of applications, including Trading, Position, PnL, Risk, Reporting, Research and compliance systems. Enhance, support and maintain the firm’s Equity front, middle and back-office systems Work as a part of the global Application Support team Proactively engage with PMs, Traders, and Analysts to resolve issues and identify improvement opportunities Deliver technical solutions to automate, streamline and integrate using Python, Powershell & SQL Document common support issues, trade flows and procedures on Confluence Employ AI based solutions to improve upon operational efficiency Work with external vendors to resolve issues and deliver strategic enhancements Provide escalation support for other regions, including evenings and weekends, on rotation Face off to the business in-person 4+ days a week in Hudson yards, NYC To be considered a good cultural fit, you must be: Ability to operate in a fast-paced demanding environment, prioritize resolution of multiple simultaneous impacting incidents Driven to integrate with the broader technology organization to avoid operation in a silo Self-motivated with a passion for perfection An ambitious self-starter with a hunger to generate positive impact Able to multi-task and excel in a fast-paced trading environment To be considered a good technical fit, you must have: 10+ years of experience supporting an Equities investment/trading desk within investment banks, hedge funds, asset managers or associated software vendors A thorough understanding of Equity products e.g. Cash Equities, Futures, Options. Must be able to discuss details with Portfolio Managers, Traders, Analysts, Operations and Risk Managers. Experience supporting Production environments within an ITIL framework and Development environments using agile methodologies Strong troubleshooting and creative problem-solving abilities, including being able to interpret, understand and troubleshoot internally developed systems Experience scripting tools in python and/or PowerShell for support purposes Proficient with AI and LLMs such as ChatGPT to boost efficiency/productivity Experience supporting OMS/EMS equity platforms such as Flextrade, Virtu Triton, SpiderRock Experience in supporting applications hosted on Windows, Linux, Cloud (Kubernetes, AWS) Knowledge of Messaging platforms – Solace, Kafka, RabbitMQ Experience with FIX messaging, trade lifecycle, exception management. Exposure to support of Linux, C++, C#, Java, Python based applications Experience troubleshooting market and static data related issues that impact trade flow Familiarity with enterprise scheduling tools such as ActiveBatch, Airflow, Control-M, AutoSys Experience using/building monitoring on platforms like ITRS Geneos, Zabbix, LogicMonitor Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time
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Join to apply for the
Senior Application Support Engineer
role at
Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Balyasny is in a period of rapid technology transition. This exciting role within our Global Support group will provide you with the opportunity to partner with our Equity investment teams. The role will interact heavily with the entire function from front to back including Portfolio Managers, Traders, and Analysts, to proactively discover and understand issues and workflow/system improvements. The candidate must have a proven understanding of Equity idea to trade lifecycle and associated front to back systems. This role will be primarily focused on building out a new equities investment business under BAM. As a Senior Equity Application Support Engineer at BAM, you will: Support Equities investment staff who leverage a full stack of applications, including Trading, Position, PnL, Risk, Reporting, Research and compliance systems. Enhance, support and maintain the firm’s Equity front, middle and back-office systems Work as a part of the global Application Support team Proactively engage with PMs, Traders, and Analysts to resolve issues and identify improvement opportunities Deliver technical solutions to automate, streamline and integrate using Python, Powershell & SQL Document common support issues, trade flows and procedures on Confluence Employ AI based solutions to improve upon operational efficiency Work with external vendors to resolve issues and deliver strategic enhancements Provide escalation support for other regions, including evenings and weekends, on rotation Face off to the business in-person 4+ days a week in Hudson yards, NYC To be considered a good cultural fit, you must be: Ability to operate in a fast-paced demanding environment, prioritize resolution of multiple simultaneous impacting incidents Driven to integrate with the broader technology organization to avoid operation in a silo Self-motivated with a passion for perfection An ambitious self-starter with a hunger to generate positive impact Able to multi-task and excel in a fast-paced trading environment To be considered a good technical fit, you must have: 10+ years of experience supporting an Equities investment/trading desk within investment banks, hedge funds, asset managers or associated software vendors A thorough understanding of Equity products e.g. Cash Equities, Futures, Options. Must be able to discuss details with Portfolio Managers, Traders, Analysts, Operations and Risk Managers. Experience supporting Production environments within an ITIL framework and Development environments using agile methodologies Strong troubleshooting and creative problem-solving abilities, including being able to interpret, understand and troubleshoot internally developed systems Experience scripting tools in python and/or PowerShell for support purposes Proficient with AI and LLMs such as ChatGPT to boost efficiency/productivity Experience supporting OMS/EMS equity platforms such as Flextrade, Virtu Triton, SpiderRock Experience in supporting applications hosted on Windows, Linux, Cloud (Kubernetes, AWS) Knowledge of Messaging platforms – Solace, Kafka, RabbitMQ Experience with FIX messaging, trade lifecycle, exception management. Exposure to support of Linux, C++, C#, Java, Python based applications Experience troubleshooting market and static data related issues that impact trade flow Familiarity with enterprise scheduling tools such as ActiveBatch, Airflow, Control-M, AutoSys Experience using/building monitoring on platforms like ITRS Geneos, Zabbix, LogicMonitor Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time
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