GBST SYN Engineer

We are seeking a skilled
GBST Syn~ Engineer
to join our Capital Markets technology team. The candidate will play a key role in configuring, enhancing, and supporting the
Syn~ post-trade processing platform
, with strong functional knowledge in
settlement and custody operations
. The role combines technical expertise with domain understanding of the
trade lifecycle, clearing, settlement, and asset servicing processes
.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure, support, and optimise the
  GBST Syn~ platform
  for equities, fixed income, and derivatives.
• Translate business requirements into Syn~ configurations, workflows, and integration solutions.
• 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 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 environments
  (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)
• Problem-solving and analytical ability with production support experience