Graduate Technical Support Engineer

James Joseph Associates Limited ,
London, Greater London
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum %Uncapped Annual Bonus + Pension + B

Overview

Our client is a quantitative driven Hedge Fund. The organisation considers its technologists as revenue generators and is continually investing in and optimising their IT infrastructure to ensure is continuously on the bleeding edge of technology innovation. The standards are high but so are their rewards, in addition to a highly competitive basic salary all technologists enjoy an uncapped annual bonus and the opportunity to work in a non-bureaucratic environment where new ideas for innovation are actively encouraged and executed with no expense spared. The culture is modeled along the lines of a technology organisation rather than a typical financial institution and provides recently refurbished offices with break out areas, a fully stocked kitchen, and exercise/relaxation rooms. THE ROLE: Graduate Technical Support Engineer The opportunity has arisen for a bright and ambitious grad/entry-level candidate to join their renowned organisation. You will be working within a team of exceptional technologists who will be providing on-going training support with the goal of progressing you into an engineering role (This vacancy has arisen as the previous incumbent has recently been promoted) You will come from an IT related background and be comfortable with navigating the Linux command line. However, what is more, important is that you demonstrate the right attitude and aptitude for learning and the ability to logically trouble-shoot your way from a problem to a solution. This will be a broad-based role where you will initially be working on application and desk-side support to their Traders, Network Patching, IT troubleshooting and assisting with the IT procurement/research processes. Rest assured that the organisation is looking for an exceptionally talented individual with potential who they can progress/promote to working on more complex tasks/projects. They have deliberately advertised the salary above market rate as they are looking for someone who has the potential to advance as quickly as possible KEY SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Graduate Technical Support Engineer IT-related academic background Solid understand of Linux fundamentals A genuine interest in technology Fast learner Autodidactic Strong written and oral communication skills Graduate Technical Support Engineer This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89718658