Steve Williams
About Steve Williams
Steve Williams is a Senior Systems Engineer at Squarepoint Capital in London, United Kingdom, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in systems engineering, automation, and cloud technologies, with a career spanning over two decades in various roles across notable financial institutions.
Work at Squarepoint Capital
Steve Williams has been employed at Squarepoint Capital as a Senior Systems Engineer since 2019. In this role, he focuses on systems engineering tasks, leveraging his extensive experience in the financial sector. His tenure at Squarepoint Capital spans five years, during which he has contributed to various projects and initiatives within the organization based in London, United Kingdom.
Previous Employment History
Prior to his current position, Steve Williams held several roles in various organizations. He worked at ICAP as a Senior Engineer from 2012 to 2019, and at TP ICAP as a Senior Cloud and Platform Engineer for eight months in 2019. His earlier experience includes positions at Barclays Global Investors, where he served as a Global Automation Engineer and a Senior Design and Development Engineer, among other roles. He also worked at JPMorgan Chase as a Windows 7 Automation Lead and at RBS Global Banking & Markets as a Windows Platform Engineer.
Education and Expertise
Steve Williams completed his secondary education at Welling Secondary School, achieving eight GCSE grades A-C from 1991 to 1996. He furthered his education at North West Kent College of Technology, where he obtained a BTEC National Diploma in IT Applications from 1996 to 1998. His expertise includes advanced skills in C# .NET, Active Directory, and automation tools such as ServiceNow and Microsoft Orchestrator.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Steve Williams possesses a range of technical skills relevant to systems engineering and IT infrastructure. He is proficient in using VMware vSphere API, Microsoft Configuration Manager (SCCM) API, and Ansible for configuration management. His knowledge extends to database technologies, including SQL, MySQL (Amazon Aurora), and Amazon DynamoDB. He is also experienced in workflow design, automation, and systems integration.
Automation and Systems Integration Experience
Steve Williams has developed high-quality automated solutions that integrate various infrastructure components. His experience includes utilizing WMI and Windows API, indicating a strong understanding of Windows operating system internals. He has demonstrated capabilities in process automation and optimization, showcasing his ability to enhance operational efficiency through technology.