FIX Onboarding SME

Leading Financial Services Firm in Manhattan, New York!
Long term contract with competitive rate and opportunity for conversion!

About Our Client

A Wealth Management Firm known for its extensive range of financial products and services, including asset management, risk management, and advisory services.

Job Description

Provide technical support and configuration for FIX (4.2/4.4) onboarding, testing, and production across trading workflows and asset classes.
Collaborate with clients, trading desks, and vendors to implement FIX connectivity and resolve integration or support issues.
Coordinate application releases, FIX configuration updates, and production support with internal teams and external clients.
Maintain and enhance system reliability, documentation, and operational procedures, while supporting cross-team knowledge sharing.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Minimum 10+ years of hands-on experience with FIX protocols, including deep knowledge of FIX tags, messages, and order routing.
Proficient in scripting and programming languages such as Bash, Python, and Java, with strong Linux system administration skills.
Expert-level understanding of FIX tags and message structures; must be able to interpret, analyze, and troubleshoot FIX logs with high accuracy.
Skilled in troubleshooting, configuration management, and maintaining accurate technical documentation.
Strong analytical, time management, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently or within a team.

THIS ROLE IS ONSITE IN NEW YORK CITY FOR THE FIRST 3-MONTHS, THEN WILL CONVERT TO A HYBRID MODEL! Candidates need to work out of New York City, NY location.