FO Trading Support/FS/40-60KHKD PM/Mandarin/12 Months Contract

Argyll Scott ·www.argyllscott.com

Location Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong
Salary HKD 40,000 - 60,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Technology
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FO Trading Application Support Engineer - Equities

  • Location: Hong Kong, Central
  • Duration: 12-Month Contract (Extendable)
  • Engagement: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Front-Office Support: Act as the primary technical contact for the Electronic Equities desk; troubleshoot order behavior, execution issues, and trade flows in real-time.
  • Environment Management: Maintain and optimize high-complexity Unix/Linux environments; perform daily start-of-day (SOD) checks and holiday readiness.
  • Project Leadership: Drive major upcoming technical projects, managing the full lifecycle from technical design to operational delivery.
  • Automation: Write and maintain scripts/programs to automate manual workflows and enhance platform monitoring.
  • Incident Management: Lead incident triage, communication, and post-incident reviews to drive permanent fixes.

Required Qualifications

  • 3–8 years of experience in Financial Services (Front-Office/Trading Floor experience is essential).
  • Technical Proficiency: Deep working knowledge of Unix/Linux environments and SQL.
  • Scripting: Strong ability to write programs/scripts (Shell, Python, or similar); Dev experience is a significant plus.
  • Project Track Record: Minimum 3 years of experience driving major technical projects within a production setting.
  • Soft Skills: Exceptional communication; ability to remain calm in high-pressure environments. Mandarin/Cantonese is a plus.
  • Education: University degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.

Argyll Scott Asia is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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