CFS IT Operation - Production Support and Test Engineer

Investment Funds Service IT builds and maintains several applications to provide our Clearstream customers with performing and efficient tools to manage Investment Funds Order Routing and Transfer, Custody or Settlement activities over multiple types of media including SWIFT 15022, 20022, Front-End, Fax, etc. 

We are looking for a dedicated Investment Funds Services (CFS) IT Operation –Production Support and Test engineer to join our CFS IT centre in Cork and help us to support the CFS Production run and the functional and technical test cycles (from Integration Test till the implementation in Production) of our Post Trade systems. Our requirements in terms of complex functionality, high reliability and availability will thoroughly challenge your testing skills and provide opportunities for continuous improvement.

Your Responsibilities

• Production Support monitoring 24hr/7day - On call rotation (1 week/month night on call). 1 every 6 weeks rotation
• Installation of application software in test environment and production.
• Support development and business in issues investigation.
• Log and follow-up technical issues and liaise with Development and Infrastructure Departments.
• Provide clear, regular and consistent reporting to other members of the team.
• Identify process improvements, tasks automation, testing tools development.

Your Profile

• University degree in Information Technology.
• 5+ years experience 
• Technical skills in the following domains are essential: 
• Linux (RedHat) operating system: expert skills as users (ksh, csh, etc.) and basic skills as System Administrators.
• Good knowledge of JBOSS or Weblogic.
• Windows operating system basic skills (start/stop/monitor of services, powershell, administration).
• Good knowledge of SQL.
• Cloud Technologies -Infrastructure : Ms Azure , GCP .
• Oracle Database Administration knowledge.
• Knowledge of batch scheduler UC4.
• Knowledge of Automation tools like Jenkins , Terraform ,Ansible
• Knowledge of Site Reliability Engineering or Ability to Improve robustness , monitoring , alerting via tools/scripts development.
• Excellent team spirit and communication skills.
• Highly committed to challenging deadlines, curious and motivated.
• Use initiative to resolve problems, willingness to learn.
• Support IT Development investigations of the functional, technical or performance issues.
• Solution oriented, able to set priorities and deliver under periods of higher stress.
• Proficiency in both written and spoken English is essential, French can be beneficial.

Location: Cork