Engineer, Commodities Application Support

Join to apply for the Engineer, Commodities Application Support role at Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) is a diversified global investment firm founded in 2001 by Dmitry Balyasny, Scott Schroeder, and Taylor O'Malley. With over $28 billion in assets under management, BAM employs more than 2,000 people across 23 offices in the U.S. and Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The firm’s investment teams span five strategies, including Equities Long/Short, Fixed Income & Macro, Commodities, Multi-Asset Arbitrage, and Systematic. Balyasny’s mission is to deliver to its investors absolute, uncorrelated returns in all market environments. Role Overview This position is primarily focused on BAM’s strategic initiative to support a growing Commodities business. The role covers support across both commodities financial products as well as physical products. This role will also support commodities front‑office applications, data, and their integration with middle and back‑office systems. This is an investment‑system focused role with exposure to Portfolio Managers, Analysts and supporting functions. The candidate must have focused knowledge of financial markets, trade lifecycles, and systems experience. The optimal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in an investment bank, trading house or hedge fund with strong experience supporting commodities products (forwards, swaps, options, swaptions and physical products). Responsibilities Enhance, support, and maintain the firm’s front, middle and back‑office commodities systems Work as a part of the global application support team based in Chicago, New York, London, San Francisco, and Hong Kong Proactively engage with PMs, Traders, and Analysts and developers to resolve issues and identify improvement opportunities Support other geographic locations e.g., monitor jobs running overnight in Asia, Europe, and US. Work with external vendors technical support teams to resolve issues and deliver strategic enhancements Document solutions to common issues, trade flows and procedures on Confluence Roll out, setup, and educate end‑users on new product implementations Provide escalation support for other regions, including evenings and weekends, on a rotational basis Technical Fit 5+ years of experience working with investment banks, asset managers, commodity houses, investment advisors or associated software vendor Experience with energy / commodity markets with a baseline understanding of one or more of the following: US and European Power, Gas, Oil, Coal, Metals, Emissions etc. Must be able to discuss details of these products with Portfolio Managers, Analysts and Risk Managers. Experience supporting Commodities trading platforms such as Trayport Joule, WebICE and EEX Strong troubleshooting and creative problem‑solving abilities, including being able to interpret, understand and troubleshoot internally developed systems Experience supporting and/or implementing CTRM/ETRM platforms such as ION Endur/CXL. Knowledge of Market Data services – Trayport/B‑PIPE/MorningStar Knowledge of Messaging platforms – RabbitMQ/Solace/Kafka Proficient in using Python to automate data workflows and integrate disparate systems via REST APIs. Exposure to support of Linux, C++, C#, Python based applications Operate with a high degree of accuracy with close attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Cultural Fit An ambitious self‑starter with a hunger for knowledge Keen to share knowledge in a highly collaborative environment Self‑motivated with a passion to succeed A strong and efficient communicator Able to multi‑task and excel in a fast‑paced trading environment If you do not have all the skills listed above? Have extra skills you think are important that we have not thought of? Please, let us know by applying and telling us a bit more about yourself and why you think you are qualified Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Engineering and Information Technology Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Balyasny Asset Management L.P. by 2x Get notified about new Application Support Engineer jobs in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR . #J-18808-Ljbffr