Senior Desktop Support Engineer – Quant Trading
Quant Capital
Overview
In this role you will deliver hands-on desktop, server, and network support for a production trading environment across Windows and Linux. You will work with cross-functional teams to maintain 24/6 uptime in a high-demand, multicontinent setup and troubleshoot real-time issues in a fast-paced, tech-driven firm. The position offers exposure to a sophisticated trading tech stack and a strong bonus program, with opportunities to grow your technical and project management skills.
Pay / Benefits- yearly bonus
- Provide technical support for users in automated and manual trading environments
- Troubleshoot and resolve desktop, server, and network issues in real time
- Collaborate with Linux, Windows, Cybersecurity and Network teams to monitor systems
- Maintain and optimize Windows desktop/server and Linux environments
- Utilize PowerShell and Windows administration tools; manage Active Directory and Group Policy
- Ensure high availability with efficient incident handling to minimize downtime
- Participate in scripting, monitoring, and performance optimization
- Support production processes in a 24/6 trading context
- Solid foundation in computer science and networking principles
- Technical strength in networking, programming, or system administration
- Knowledge of Windows Desktop/Server OS and production environment best practices
- Working knowledge of Active Directory and Group Policy
- Ability to diagnose and resolve desktop, server, and network issues
- Familiarity with Linux
- PowerShell proficiency
- Strong analytical and problem-deconstruction abilities
- Clear and effective communication
- Highly motivated self-starter with ability to manage projects independently
- Experience with Windows core troubleshooting, scripting, performance, monitoring, and administration
- Proactive approach to minimize downtime in a high-demand environment
- Clear communication
- Self-motivation
- Growth mindset
- Windows Desktop/Server OS
- Active Directory
- Group Policy
Reference: WJ-747_30149522