Graduate Placement Technical Support Engineer

Options Graduate & Placement Programme

Location: Cambridge

Salary: Competitive

Join the Options Team in Cambridge!

Working for Options

Developing and engaging our people is a strategic priority for our business. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team and contribute to Options future growth and success.

We want to hear from candidates that are motivated self-driven and have a passion to learn and develop their skills in the world of financial technology.

Who are we

Options is the largest global financial technology company headquartered in Belfast. We are at the forefront of banking and trading infrastructure serving clients globally with offices in New York Chicago Toronto London Cambridge Paris Hong Kong Tokyo Singapore and Auckland. At Options our services are woven into the hottest trends in global tech including high-performance Networking Cloud Security and AI (Artificial Intelligence).

Why Options

• Global travel: We have offices in New York Chicago Toronto London Belfast Dublin and across Asia.
• Continuous career development opportunities: We provide professional skills development and technical training.
• The chance to be a part of a self-sufficient successful team: The Options team operates in a fast-paced environment with endless opportunities for innovation and forward-thinking.
• Competitive salary: In addition to a competitive salary Options reward employees with a range of bonus incentives and employee benefits.

The Role

We welcome applications from graduates and students from a broad range of disciplines including those with technical and engineering backgrounds as well as science business mathematics marketing and finance. We have a fresh new team expanding in our Belfast office and we want to hear from candidates that are motivated self-driven and have a passion to learn and develop their skills in the world of financial technology.

At Options we are focused on creating a learning environment that enables you to develop and flourish in all aspects of your work. You own your career you choose your own path and we provide the opportunities to make it happen.

Essential Criteria

Strong research writing and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and changeable working environment.
Customer service experience (comfortable working with senior management and business owners).
Exceptional organisational skills and strong attention to detail.
Desire to travel and see the world.
Ability to work independently and manage your own projects in a professional manner.
Solid competency in the following: Word PowerPoint and Excel.
Candidates must have or be working towards an Undergraduate degree or have previous experience in a similar role.

Desirable Criteria

Previous start-up technology or business experience.
Degree level qualification or equivalent in related field.
A passion for start-ups innovation and financial technology.
Strong interpersonal skills with client facing experience.
Project management skills and proven ability to manage own workload.

(In the case of applications for technical positions examples of previous work are encouraged).

How to apply

Please submit a CV and cover letter to the Options Graduate and Placement Programme (Cambridge) on the Options Career Page at your CV please include a section on your Hobbies and Interests and on the covering letter please detail the role you are applying to along with your availability.

If you have any questions about this position please contact.

We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can make an impact at Options Technology!

Required Experience:

Junior IC