Senior Application Support Engineer

About the Role

 

We're looking for a hands-on Application Support Engineer to join our tech team at a digital asset firm. You'll support high-performance trading and data systems, troubleshoot issues, collaborate with developers, and improve operational processes. This is a hands-on role that allows you to dig deep, including at the code level.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and manage production systems for trading and market data
  • Investigate and resolve system and data issues, including code-level debugging
  • Collaborate with developers to implement improvements
  • Provide multi-tier support to internal and external stakeholders
  • Assist with onboarding new team members, clients, and applications
  • Enhance monitoring, runbooks, and automation

 

Requirements

  • Experience with high-performance or real-time systems (finance/trading a plus)
  • Strong Linux and command-line skills
  • Knowledge of market data, order flows, and related protocols
  • Ability to read and troubleshoot code (C++, JavaScript, Kotlin)
  • SQL proficiency and familiarity with Git/CI-CD
  • Experience with AWS, Prometheus, Grafana, RabbitMQ

 

Tech Stack

  • Backend: Kotlin, Node.js, TypeScript, RabbitMQ
  • Cloud: AWS
  • Databases: MySQL
  • Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, OpenSearch
Company
Explore Group
Location
South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Posted
Company
Explore Group
Location
South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Posted