Post-Trade Systems Engineer
4 days ago
Capital Markets
Post-Trade Systems Engineer
Sydney / Melbourne / Brisbane
We are seeking a skilled
Post-Trade Engineer
to join a Capital Markets technology team. This role will play a key part in configuring, enhancing, and supporting a leading post-trade processing platform, with strong functional knowledge in middle and back-office operations.
You'll combine technical expertise with domain knowledge of the trade lifecycle, including trade capture and confirmations, pre-matching, clearing and settlement, custody, and accounting ledger operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Configure, support, and optimise post-trade platforms for equities, fixed income, and derivatives.
- Translate business requirements into workflows, integration solutions, and system configurations.
- Develop and maintain interfaces with upstream trading platforms and downstream custodians, clearing houses, and reporting systems.
- Ensure system stability, scalability, and performance for high-volume post-trade transactions.
- Provide Level 2/3 production support, root cause analysis, and issue resolution.
- Participate in upgrades, patches, and migration projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile/DevOps environments.
Must-Have Skills
- Strong programming experience in Java.
- Hands-on with Oracle/SQL (queries, stored procedures, performance tuning).
- Knowledge of Unix/Linux (scripting, troubleshooting).
- Experience with integration technologies (MQ, REST/SOAP APIs, XML, ISO20022).
- Solid functional understanding of the capital markets trade lifecycle, especially:
- Settlement workflows (DVP, FOP, T+1/T+2 cycles, partial settlement, fails management).
- Custody operations (asset servicing, safekeeping, reconciliations, client reporting).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability with production support experience.
Good-to-Have Skills
- .NET experience (for adaptors or reporting tools).
- Exposure to corporate actions, fees & billing, and collateral management.
- Familiarity with regulatory initiatives (T+1 settlement, CSDR, MiFID, etc.).
- Scripting skills in Python for automation.
- Knowledge of monitoring & logging tools (Splunk, AppDynamics, ELK).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Git, Jenkins, Bitbucket).
- Exposure to other post-trade platforms (e.g., Broadridge, Calypso, Murex, TCS BaNCS).
Submit your resume for an immediate review.
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