Exchange connectivity specialist - VP

Job Title: Exchange connectivity specialist - VP

Location: Pune, India

Role Description

The Applied Engineering team manages connectivity between DB and Financial Market venues. This includes hedge funds, mutual funds, financial institutions, corporate/investment banks, brokers, clients, exchanges, dark pools (trading unseen), clearing connectivity, data vendors, clearing/settlement houses, and many other institutions. This is across all businesses / asset classes.

Your key responsibilities

• Working on day-to-day connectivity requests to Markets and between Trading apps
• Project management for new venues build and data center relocations
• Manage mandatory Exchange Updates which includes tracking changes, liaising with venue teams, affecting and coordinating changes with internal application teams.
• Third Level Support for critical market connectivity issues
• Working on infrastructure design and implementation improvements.
• Identifying and realizing cost saves
• Rota based weekend work.

Your skills and experience

• Detailed knowledge of the Exchange connectivity environment across all asset classes
• Detailed knowledge of the network technologies used to connect investment banking application to external venues including multicast technologies
• Ability to work with a wide variety of resources across the group including application development teams, Exchanges, internal network, firewall and production management resources.
• Expert knowledge of Corvil, Linux, Firewall technologies, networking and venue protocols.
• 3+ years in the financial industry focused on electronic trading.
• Experience of working on large projects / programs (covering many regions / many business areas)