Senior Application / Systems Engineer

Responsibilities

• Analyse, design, develop, implement, and support Equities Trading systems within a Banking and Finance environment.
• Participate in end‑to‑end system solution delivery , including:
• Business and technical requirement analysis
• Functional and technical design
• System integration and interfacing
• Development and configuration
• Unit testing, SIT, UAT, and production deployment
• Post‑implementation and production support
• Design, implement, and support FIX protocol based interfaces for order routing, execution, and trade processing.
• Implement and support message‑driven architectures using Message Queue (MQ) platforms for internal and external system integration.
• Provide hands‑on support for systems running on Oracle databases and Linux/Unix platforms .
• Support equities trading functions including order management, executions, trade capture, confirmations, and downstream settlement feeds.
• Work closely with business users, application vendors, project managers, and infrastructure teams to deliver stable and scalable solutions.
• Perform production support, troubleshooting, root‑cause analysis, and performance tuning for trading systems.
• Ensure all solutions comply with security, risk, regulatory, and architectural standards.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and handover materials.
• Education
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in Banking & Financial Services IT.
• Proven experience in implementing and supporting Equities Trading systems in a front‑office or market technology environment.
• Strong experience with FIX Protocol (e.g. FIX 4.x / FIX 5.x) for trading and market connectivity.
• Strong technical and platform expertise in Equity/FX trading systems, market data platforms, SaaS/cloud implementations, and mobile application development.
• Hands-on experience with MS SQL Server, Oracle, Windows, Linux, shell scripting, messaging queues, JBoss, Apache, Tomcat, Java, J2EE, JSP/Servlets, FIX messaging, CORBA, React Native, iOS/Android deployment, DevOps tools (Jenkins, Bitbucket), and scheduling tools (Control-M).
• Skilled in setting up applications within newly provisioned environments, including network, storage, agents, databases, Aldon, Control-M, Splunk, Geneos, and other monitoring tools.
• Technical Skills
• Database & Platform: Oracle, Linux / Unix, Shell Scripting
• Integration & Middleware: FIX Protocol, Message Queue (MQ)
• Domain: Equities Trading Systems, Capital Markets Technology
• About Encora
• At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality

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Senior Application / Systems Engineer Important Information Location: Singapore

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