Production Support Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Production Support Engineer (Fintech): Supporting front-office trading applications within a high-stakes environment with an accent on system reliability, incident management, and automated troubleshooting. Focus on scripting in Python, managing database queries, and facilitating seamless change workflows between development and production environments.

Location: Must be based in or able to work onsite in Montreal

Salary: $90,000–$130,000 CAD + bonus

Company

An elite global fintech firm providing advanced trading technology solutions.

What you will do

• Support mission-critical trading applications in a fast-paced front-office environment.
• Utilize Python for scripting to automate support tasks and streamline system health checks.
• Manage change workflows by collaborating with developers to implement production releases.
• Provide post-release support and assist traders and brokers with go-live scenarios.
• Troubleshoot performance issues within Linux and relational database systems.

Requirements

• Experience working in Linux environments.
• Proficiency in Python scripting.
• Strong skills in querying and troubleshooting SQL and Postgres databases.
• Understanding of complex application architecture.
• Experience working in a front-office or trading environment.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of the FIX protocol.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with cutting-edge technology ahead of competitors.
• Generous benefits and bonus package.
• Excellent long-term career progression opportunities.
• Professional environment in stunning modern offices.