Senior Linux & Unix Application Developer/Engineer
Location: Dublin
Duration: 6 months
Rate €Competitive
Overview of the Role
As the Senior Linux & Unix Application Developer/Engineer you will be taking functional and developmental designs & requirements through to solution. The type of solutions can be anything from increasing capacity on an application, building a brand new application, refactoring, replatforming or upgrading applications.
Working with the Application Developers and Technical Project Managers you will be responsible for all of the technical aspects of Disaster Recovery, the tech stack, special requirements of the application ie. low latency, how will it be hosted etc
You will be expected to have Global or Capital Markets experience and knowledge to navigate through the internal infrastructure and understanding of how the systems trade with exchanges & banking messaging protocols.
You will also be expected to have an understanding of at least 1 scripting language, Shell, Pearl, Powershell or Python.
Description:
- Architecture design and deployment of new hardware and applications - Working with the strategic partners, vendors development and infrastructure teams;
- Unix & Infrastructure changes - Undertake deep-dive reviews and risk assessment of changes across all environments and impact to Global Markets applications;
- Complete high and low-level design documentation.
- Standardisation - Work with our global teams to standardise all aspects of the technical environment.
- Manage infrastructure technology life-cycle from design to delivery of end product.
- Provide third line subject matter expertise to support teams during application/infrastructure go-live.
Core Skills:
- High level of technical knowledge: Unix/Linux; Database (Sybase/SQL/Oracle), Perl, Shell scripting, server and network Infrastructure.
- Experience in Monitoring, Alerting, and Job Scheduling systems.
- Knowledge of Global Markets and the mainstream products in use.
- Exposure to Market Data and messaging Technologies such as Tibco RV, Reuters, RMDS, AMPS
- ITIL understanding.
- Excellent communications skills (written & verbal)
Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.
Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
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