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Associate Engineer - Trade Operations Production Support

Boston, MAHybridFull Time$80,000–$100,000 /yrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Java
  • SQL
  • application support
  • AI-enabled engineering tools
  • analytical

Nice to have

  • AWS
  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Financial Services
  • Capital Markets

Role summary

Publicis Sapient is seeking an Associate Engineer for Trade Operations Production Support to join a team serving a leading Financial Services client. This role involves providing production support for critical trade operations applications, investigating and resolving application and data issues, and performing root cause analysis. The position requires strong Java and SQL skills, understanding of application support and debugging techniques, and knowledge of AI-enabled engineering tools. Nice-to-have skills include AWS, JavaScript, and React. The role emphasizes ownership, problem-solving, and the ability to lead during production incidents, with opportunities to learn the full trade lifecycle and drive operational excellence through AI and automation.

Company description

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting, and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting, and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.


Overview

Join a team supporting critical Trade Operations applications for a leading Financial Services client. This role offers the opportunity to learn the end-to-end trade lifecycle, including trade matching, settlement, and integrations with vendors and custodians, while supporting business-critical applications and driving operational excellence. Responsibilities
  • Provide production support for Trade Operations technology applications.
  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve application and data issues.
  • Perform root cause analysis and coordinate issue resolution across teams.
  • Work closely with business users, developers, vendors, and custodians.
  • Act as the primary coordinator during production incidents.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage AI and automation to improve support processes and operational efficiency.
Required Skills
  • Strong Java and SQL skills.
  • Understanding of application support, debugging, and problem-solving techniques.
  • Knowledge of AI-enabled engineering tools and practices.
  • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Nice to Have, but must learn on the Job
  • AWS.
  • JavaScript and/or React.
  • Exposure to Financial Services or Capital Markets.
Key Attributes
  • Strong ownership mindset and accountability.
  • Passion for problem solving and continuous learning.
  • Ability to remain calm and lead during production incidents.
  • Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
  • Team player with a customer-first attitude.

Additional information

Pay Range: $80,000 - $100,000

The range shown represents a grouping of relevant ranges currently in use at Publicis Sapient. Actual range for this position may differ, depending on location and specific skillset required for the work itself.

  • An inclusive workplace that promotes diversity and collaboration.
  • Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Flexibility to support work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.
  • Generous paid leave and holidays.
  • Wellness program and employee assistance.

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hiring@publicis.sapient.com

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