Monday, January 14, 2008

Front office C# developer for equity derivatives need resumes position pays 125k base plus bonus TC around 150-160k CODE CNRJA21


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Position Description:

 

This role will be part of the Prime Services IT team, more specifically Structured Finance IT, located in New York. Initially the person filling this role will work as a Developer/Analyst on Prime Services and related initiatives in New York. Close interaction with other IT groups, across product lines including Equities and Derivatives, as well as interaction with Prime Services teams in the Asia and Europe, will form an integral part of this role. As part of the Structured Finance IT team, the person filling this role will also be expected to be involved in support, enhancement and development of components of the PrimeSwap system.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

-         Perform technical and functional analysis on a wide range of projects and initiatives, spanning Services initiatives

-         Understand the business requirements, document technical and functional solutions, and lead a small team of developers through implementation and testing

-         Run with and own the technical implementation phases of a variety of Prime Services IT projects

-         Develop and maintain relationships with application development and internal technical service providers e.g. Equities IT, Derivatives IT team

-         Develop and maintain relationships with Front Office groups, as well as other internal user groups like Operations and Product Control

-         Interact with IT groups within the region, as well as globally; lead small teams of developers (who may located in different global locations) to deliver to the NY Prime Services as well as Delta-One business

-         Ability to run functional tests as well as user acceptance test, with a view to providing first class delivery to a wide user base across front office, back office and IT

 

 

Experience and Skills Required/Desired:

 

Required Work Experience:  

-         Background in business analysis in investment banking environment

-         Project Management experience in Front Office IT or related environment

-         People Management / Team lead experience

-         Proven track record in delivering projects in cost effective manner

-         Knowledge of processing and trade flows

-         Experience in Front Office and external client facing roles

-         Experience of the full lifecycle of software development

-         Good (4 or more years) development experience in OO languages, preferably C# or equivalent

-         Experience supporting a demanding Front Office user base across country

Desirable Work Experience:

-         Equity Finance / Derivatives systems development

-         Cash trading systems development

Required Technical/Business Skills and Knowledge:

-         Strong knowledge in financial products

-         Very good working knowledge of financial markets

-         Very good working knowledge of trade lifecycle (e.g. execution, settlement, accounting, reporting)

-         Booch/UML modelling, OOA/OOD, Design Patterns

-         Strong SQL skills (preferably SQLServer, Sybase, or Oracle)

-         Solid knowledge or experience of enterprise systems

-         Unix and Windows

 

Desirable Technical/Business Skills and Knowledge:

-         Detailed product knowledge e.g. Structured Finance/Equity Swaps, Prime Brokerage, Securities Lending

-         Experience in electronic trading

Required  Education and Professional Qualifications:

-         Bachelor’s degree

Desirable Education and Professional Qualifications:

-         Graduate degree in Computer Science or equivalent

 

 

 

 

Email resume in Word to thebiggamehunter@cisny.com  ONLY IF YOU HAVE THE EXPERIENCE SOUGHT. Please include the job code with the position.

NO RELOCATION.  NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES.

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Linux Engineers- NY and NJ CODE AABJA33


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Job Description:

We have two open positions.  Data Center Engineers (one Jr. and one Sr.)Strong Linux is fundamentalTomcat experience is preferred but not mandatory.  If not tomcat then instead of having 1 other expertise (e.g. SAN, Cisco IOS, Oracle, High Availability (F5), Windows) they would need 2.

For the senior role they are looking for someone with the skills and desire to grow into a management position.  The successful candidate should have a minimum of a BSEE degree and 5 or more years of experience supporting complex web environments and applications in a data center environment.  Candidates should have some knowledge of telephone networks and strong knowledge of datacenter operations supporting customer systems and services.  The duties of the job are attached below and the successful candidate would be required to work closely with a development team that provisions the customer services. 

 
Main duties and responsibilities:  

On call support for NY Local specific applications and web infrastructure.

Manage the rollout of web application content

Maintain current Firewall and security rules on web and extranet browsing firewalls.

Maintain group firewall policies.

Ensure all local web infrastructure is compliant with latest patched software and hardware.

Maintain on a daily basis the integrity of DNS database and managed additions, deletions and changes

Experience of maintaining a large Web/Application infrastructure

Strong firewall support and engineering skills on Cisco Pix

Good web server knowledge: IIS, Apache. Authentication mechanisms: LDAP, SecureID, client certificates.

Experience with SSH remote access infrastructures.

Good technical knowledge and background on all new Web technologies

2 or more years related experience with Apache and Tomcat environments

Excellent working knowledge of DNS Bind protocols and Proxy concepts.

Experience working with change and production control procedures.

Capable of effective written and verbal communication with co-workers

UNIX administration skills including; SOLARIS 2.8 administration

MICROSOFT - W2K 4+ years experience with supporting complex web environments and applications. Position requires hands-on technical skills, with an emphasis on troubleshooting. Experienced in Unix, NT, and Windows 2000.

Knowledge of Load Balancing and bandwidth limiting devices. F5s - BIG-IP.

Practical application of TCP/IP and switched/routed networks.

Skills and knowledge: (Specific product knowledge/PC skills/languages etc)

3+ years experience with supporting complex web environments and applications. Position requires hands-on technical skills, with an emphasis on troubleshooting. Experienced in Unix, NT, and Windows 2000.


 

 

Email resume in Word to thebiggamehunter@cisny.com  ONLY IF YOU HAVE THE EXPERIENCE SOUGHT. Please include the job code with the position.

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES.

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Sr. Linux Administrator- Wall Street location $90-$100k plus bonus


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Senior Linux UNIX System Administrator 90-100K NYC plus bonus and great
benefits - location is in the wall street area of Manhattan.

The target base salary is 90K-100K commensurate with the candidate's
experience Senior Systems Administrator position within our Systems &
Storage Management department. Senior Systems Administrator performs a
variety of complex professional duties to deliver and maintain 24x7x365
uptime. The Senior Administrators should manage the full system
lifecycle and ensure the security of systems and infrastructure.

Configure and upgrade system hardware, including: memory, disk, network
interfaces and processors in coordination with capacity planning
program. Create and document standard configurations and BCPs to ensure
all systems are compliant with both corporate security standards and
external audit guidelines. Engage in personal professional development
to stay current with the demands of the position; is a positive
influence for the effective use of technology and performs additional
related duties as assigned by Management. Provide remote assistance
where possible. Able to see activities and tasks through to completion.
Participates in 24x7 support and on-call rotation as required

Required Skills

Complex troubleshooting skills with hardware and software Experience
writing scripts in Perl, PHP and shell.
High level of initiative and dedication
Ability to manage efficiently projects
Outstanding customer service and interaction skills, as well as
excellent verbal and written communications skills Demonstrated ability
to be a team player and willingness to lend a hand with any project
Ability to solve problems quickly and completely RHCT Redhat Certified
Technician


DESIRABLE:
A degree in computer science or a related field
5 years experience in administering Linux/Unix Ability to read and write
complex administrative scripts in Perl MCSA 2003 and A+ certification
desired Relational database experience Microsoft systems administration
- (Group Policies, Active Directory, etc).
Required Experience
EXPERIENCE:

5 or more years experience as a Unix /Linux Administrator

Email resume in Word to thebiggamehunter@cisny.com ONLY IF YOU HAVE THE
EXPERIENCE SOUGHT. Please include the job code with the position.

NO RELOCATION. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES.

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PHP developer - Suffern NY


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refer someone who is hired.


Small, growing web software company . They are looking for another PHP
developer, addition to staff.


salary goes to about 70K but they will consider the possibility of
bringing on a higher priced person if he/she is worth it to them and
better than the people they have on board.

Must have strong PHP5.x and MySQL skills, be able to work on-site at
their offices in Suffern NY

Email resume in Word to thebiggamehunter@cisny.com ONLY IF YOU HAVE THE
EXPERIENCE SOUGHT. Please include the job code with the position.

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES.

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employers, use Job Search Universe, the job lead search engine that
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about my VIP personal search agent services.

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Principal Enterprise Architects - (US-AZ-Phoenix)



 

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Principal Enterprise Architects - (US-AZ-Phoenix)

Compensation:
$140K - $165K / Year
Min Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
CJAPhoe2

PAID RELOCATION/VISA TRANSFERS AVAILABLE
Principal/Senior Java Architects to guide a very large application reengineering program to a new Java EE platform. The successful candidates will deliver the detailed solution architecture, develop migration strategy and work very closely with the engineering teams to ensure that the new solution will meet both the functional and non-functional requirements.

Responsibilities of the Java EE Architect include:
- Validation of the current and target technical architecture. This includes validation of application architecture, development/test environments, deployment topology and build/release infrastructure.
- Model the non-functional requirements and architecture constraints
- Define a new application architecture leveraging industry best practice frameworks
- Define the migration strategy and conduct necessary proof-of-concepts in a lab environment to ensure the new architecture will meet the NFRs.
- Develop standards, best practices and solution accelerators
- Provide oversight to delivery teams during the re-engineering efforts.

Must-have:
- Experience as the Lead Architect for designing and developing architectures for large, complex and mission critical business applications
- Experience with performance engineering/tuning large and complex applications
- Experience with SUN and/or IBM Java EE stack (JDK 1.4 or above)
- Hands-on experience developing and deploying web services using SOAP, UDDI, etc
- Exposure to at least one EAI/ESB middleware such as WebSphere MQ, Tibco, etc
- Experience with life-cycle software engineering tools such as Rational Software Architect
- Experience with popular frameworks such as Struts, Spring, Tapestry, Hibernate, etc

Nice-to-have:
- Application or platform re-engineering experience
- Experience with a portal product from SUN or IBM
- Experience with Agile development methodologies such as Scrum
- Exposure to Java 5 Enterprise Edition
- Exposure to RIA technologies such as Ajax, Flash SDK, etc

Education & Experience:
- BS/MS in Computer Science preferred
- 10+ years of hands-on architect/software engineer experience

Email resume in Word to thebiggamehunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.

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New York, NY 10016

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SOA Architects (J2EE) NYC-NJ to $150K plus bonus


 

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This US-headquartered global professional services firm is looking for several SOA architects for full time positions supporting clients in the New York-New Jersey area. Some light travel (these are firms with multiple locations in the US so you may infrequently be asked to travel to other sites). The role will involve high level work with clients yet solid technical underpinnings are expected.
 
15+ years of total experience. J2EE orientation. C# a plus not required. Financial services experience a plus, too.
 
 
In addition to the salary quoted above, company also pays a target bonus to be negotiated . . . and most people earn at least 150% of the target). 
 

Email resume in Word to thebiggamehunter@cisny.com  ONLY IF YOU HAVE THE EXPERIENCE SOUGHT. Please include the job code with the position.

NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES.

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C++, C#/.NET and RDMBS on Windows--several positions!


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Requisition           Up to Principal Software Engineer

 

 Location: New York City 

 

 

 

 

Platform       Windows

Position / Title      Sr. Software Engineer

Application is:.  The Equities Cash and Derivatives (Options & Futures) trading platform includes servers (Execution, Best Price Router and Market Data)  plus  GUI

 

What will the person be doing?

Hands-on development under guidance of project management on the development of servers and client  GUI  with C++, C#/.NET and RDMBS on Windows.

 

Work in an Agile (XP) Development environment

 

Essential Technical Knowledge / Skills

What level of expertise is needed?   1 = Familiar With       3 = Working Knowledge of     5 = Expert

  • 5 in C++/C# and related libraries such as STL
  • 4 in server experience with distributed enterprise systems
  • 4 in OO design and programming (UML, C++, C#, Java, etc)
  • 4 on design patterns and best practices
  • 3 on RDBMS

 

Other Desired Skills / Experience

  • Working knowledge of financial systems, especially those with comparable trading systems
  • Knowledge of equity markets, FIX protocol and market data API’s is highly desired
  • Experience with high volume real-time equities cash & derivatives (Options & Futures) trading systems is highly desired
  • Experience with EU and Canadian equities trading systems is a plus

 

Will this position include production support responsibilities?  To what extent?

Yes - On-going support and troubleshooting - approximately 10%

Degree

Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field

 

 

Email resume in Word to thebiggamehunter@cisny.com  ONLY IF YOU HAVE THE EXPERIENCE SOUGHT. Please include the job code with the position.

NO RELOCATION. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES.

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