DRW

Financial Services

DesktopSystemsEngineer

€65–95k ~AI est. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Desktop Systems Engineer at DRW. Skills: Desktop support, Trading applications, System administration. Provide end user support. Assist in deployment and support of trading applications”

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience supporting applications and users across Windows, Unix and MacOS, Experience deploying and supporting trading applications, Experience working on a trade floor / with traders, Spoken and written English is required

Nice to Have

MacOS and UNIX client support experience, Scripting or low level programming experience, Previous experience working in financial markets industry, Ability to handle pressure and time constraints with composure, Powershell experience, Previous Mac OS or Linux support experience, Previous Windows Server and Active Directory support experience

What You'll Do.

Provide end user support

Assist in deployment and support of trading applications

configure and upgrade workstations

maintain and upgrade desktop managed servers

Provide support for conference room technologies

Automate repetitive system administration tasks

Evaluate and recommend new hardware and software technologies

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Spoken and written English

Process & Methodology

Manage projects independently

Full Job Description

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk. Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets. We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus. What you’ll be doing: Providing end user support to employees in our Amsterdam corporate office Assisting in the deployment and support of trading applications Building, configuring and upgrading workstations, laptops and mobile devices Troubleshooting, maintenance and upgrades of desktop managed servers User provisioning (user accounts, mobile devices, VPN, directory permissions) Providing support for conference room technologies Automation of repetitive system administration tasks Evaluating and recommending new hardware and software technologies or solutions What we’re looking for in this role: Strong experience supporting applications and users across Windows, Unix and MacOS Experience deploying and supporting trading applications. Experience working on a trade floor / with traders Passionate about technology Highly motivated, self-starter who is eager to grow within our organization Ability to manage projects independently Bonus MacOS and UNIX client support experience Scripting or low level programming experience Previous experience wo

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