Trading Floor Desktop Support Engineer

  • Huxley
  • Apr 17, 2026
Full time I.T. & Communications

Job Description

We have a current opportunity for a Trading Floor Desktop Support Engineer on a permanent basis. The position will be based in London. For further information about this position please apply.

Provide L1/L2 desktop and application support to traders and other front office users

Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot issues related to Windows 11, O365, Outlook, network connectivity and hardware
  • Support and maintain trading turrets, dealer boards, and voice systems
  • Rapidly troubleshoot Excel pricing sheets, including broken formulas, incorrect references, or data link issues
  • Assist with market data add ins (Bloomberg API, ICE, CME add ins)
  • Manage incident tickets and escape where appropriate
  • Perform desktop builds, upgrades, and deployments using enterprise tools
  • Support trading floor moves, device rollout projects, and hardware refresh plans
  • Work closely with infrastructure, network, app support, and dev engineering teams
  • Participate in shift patterns or on call rotations as needed
  • Ability to create clear KB documentation
Qualifications
  • 2-5+ years' desktop or trade floor support experience
  • Strong understanding of Windows OS, Active Directory, Microsoft 365
  • Advanced Excel debugging including formula tracing, named ranges, dependency checking
  • Ability to communicate effectively with front office users
  • Experience in a financial services or fast paced trading environment
  • Basic understanding of ITIL processes
  • Familiarity with Excel-based pricing models used in front office teams
  • Turret / voice trading systems (Cloud9)
  • SCCM/Intune
  • PowerShell scripting
  • Basic networking (DHCP, DNS, VLANs)
  • Understanding of equities, FX, fixed income, or derivatives workflows
  • ITIL Foundation
  • SQL query building basic level

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Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC387148 England and Wales