Optiver · 1 week ago
Enterprise Applications Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelOptiver is a leading market-making institution focused on improving market efficiency and stability. The Enterprise Applications Engineer will collaborate with various teams to implement and manage tools that enhance productivity and user experience, while also overseeing application migrations and developing end-to-end solutions.
Financial ServicesFinTechMarket Research
No H1B
Responsibilities
Engage stakeholders: Serve as the primary contact for technical and non-technical stakeholders, identifying their needs and challenges to refine processes and improve user experience
Manage application configuration: Coordinate change, incident, and problem management, while defining and promoting configuration best practices for Enterprise Technology applications
Administer core tools: Take ownership of our collaboration and productivity suite, including Jira, Confluence, Slack, Zoom, Box, Tableau, and more
Enable collaboration: Maintain and expand collaboration platforms to support seamless operation across business, technical, and enterprise teams
Provide technical guidance: Advise departments on using and managing enterprise applications to maximize tool effectiveness
Troubleshoot effectively: Monitor, diagnose and resolve issues from alerts and user reports, ensuring system reliability
Automate processes: Develop scripts and automation to reduce manual work, and review code to improve quality standards
Evaluate solutions: Conduct due diligence on new external tools and integrations to ensure compatibility, security, and functionality
Lead projects: Drive initiatives from design to delivery, including building integrations and incorporating third-party solutions
Coordinate with vendors: Manage vendor relationships and ensure external providers deliver solutions in line with specifications and internal requirements
Qualification
Required
Skilled in configuring Jira, Confluence, Zoom, Slack, Box, and Tableau, including workflows, templates, integrations, and automation
Experienced in managing software releases, updates, migrations, and application changes to enable smooth transitions and adoption
Strong background in end-user support, troubleshooting, and training to enhance tool effectiveness and user proficiency
Proficient in enforcing security standards, managing access permissions, and safeguarding data in accordance with company policies and compliance requirements
Hands-on involvement in a variety of projects, demonstrating creativity in applying technological solutions
Practical experience using business operation tools and scripting languages to solve problems, streamline processes, and improve user experience
Pragmatic and logical thinker with a strong user-first, problem-solving mindset
Able to identify clean, simple solutions with a collaborative and enabling approach
Excellent communicator who can articulate technical and non-technical concepts clearly in writing and speech
Thrives on change, seeking opportunities to step out of your comfort zone and take on new challenges
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required; we will not sponsor individuals for employment authorization for this job opening
Preferred
Additional experience with AI tooling, scripting languages, advanced data analysis, or other project management and collaboration tools
A continuous learning mindset and passion for exploring emerging technologies and integrating them into practical solutions
Benefits
Highly competitive compensation package including performance-based bonus structure
401(k) match up to 50%
Comprehensive health, mental, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage
25 paid vacation days alongside market holidays
Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and snacks, regular social events, clubs, sporting leagues and more
Company
Optiver
Optiver is an international trading firm, headquartered in Amsterdam.
Founded in 1986
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Rutger Brinkhuis
CEO Optiver US
Charlie Whitmer
Chief People Officer
Recent News
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