application Engineer (cloud)Nasdaq

Why Nasdaq
When you work at Nasdaq, you're working for more open and transparent markets so that more people can access opportunities. Connections can be made, jobs can be created, and communities can thrive. We want all our employees to have access to opportunity, too. That means planning for career growth, ensuring you have the tools you need, and promoting an inclusive culture where we're all valued for our unique perspective.
Here, you will work for a global tech leader committed to breaking down barriers to inclusive prosperity. We see technology as a means to free people up to work together more productively and effectively by centralizing data, analytics, and market intelligence.
Here, we're committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workforce. Not only is it our responsibility to do better, but we also need representative voices to power the fresh thinking that is vital for our business and our clients.
What We Offer
Nasdaq is reimagining the markets of tomorrow and you will be part of the Application Management team who is responsible for operating leading technology to support our vision. As an Application Engineer (Cloud), you will work with a variety of trading, clearing and market information systems used by our clients worldwide. The team is responsible for implementing technical solutions and supporting the business with operational related investigations, application upgrades and support, optimizing performance as well as business continuity planning and testing. Your ability to perform multiple tasks combined with a great work ethic and working in a high-demand 24/7 environment will ensure your success in this role.
You can expect an autonomous but fast-paced work environment where you are recognized for your results and ability to drive things forward. Every day brings many opportunities to learn and grow and rewards with a global impact we create.
In return, you will receive a competitive salary package, HMO for you and your dependents, employee stock purchase plan, retirement plan, and more.
What You Will Do
Performs real-time monitoring of systems for software/hardware errors, failures and capacity issues; fix, diagnose and collaborate with other analysts and development team
Performs startup and shutdown of core systems, leads recovery procedures, scheduling, backups, and monitors batch processes; working proactively to catch incidents
Using deep expertise and knowledge of industry trends, troubleshoots complex order entry and market data connectivity issues with clients, exchanges, market centers, and network providers
Reviews system capabilities, department workflow, and scheduling requirements and evaluate for efficiencies and improvements
Configures, installs, maintains and upgrades computer systems hardware and software
Handles security of operating systems
Manages projects and independently carrying out parts of large implementations
What We Expect
A degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field, or at least 5 years equivalent work experience technically supporting production software
Experience in GIT and in different Cloud technologies
Expertise in Containerization (Docker) and Container Orchestration (Kubernetes)
Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix, Scripting (Perl, Python, etc.), and Databases (SQL)
Experience working with system administration, network, application operations, or other related area
Good verbal and written communication skills
Strong personal drive and initiative, able to enjoy working in a fast-paced and customer-focused environment
Amenable with earlier work hours every other week: 7am-4pm (8am/9am start for weeks in between)
What Would Be Helpful
Familiarity with Agile development practices
Exposure to Messaging Queues (Kafka, 0MQ, RabbitMQ, etc.)
Does It Sound Like you?
Please follow through by clicking the "Apply" link and submitting your application. If your skills and experience are a match, we will be in touch soon. In the meantime, please visit our website and social media channels to learn more about our innovative business, inclusive culture and where a career at Nasdaq can take you.
Come as You Are
Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
Nasdaq

Manila City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time