Applications Support - (US-NY-New York)

Applications Support - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation: $80K - $92K / Year
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: ITWJA2

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Will be responsible for providing application support to trading systems.

Responsibilities to include:
Provide application and environment administration of trading systems.
Support the testing and implementation of complex trading applications.
Manage installations and configurations of application software for Production and Test environments on multiple platforms.
Implement and handle emergency bug fixes.
Assist with release management and change management processes of the trading systems.
Build knowledge base to provide support in emergency situations to L1 support staff.
Define, coordinate and assist with operational acceptance testing and weekend test activities.
Provide application and system support for internal departments including Computer Operations, QA, Development, Product Management and Technology Member Services.
Submit, track and manage issues/defects discovered in production and during testing.
Troubleshoot and diagnose trading system problems.
Work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Set priorities and organize work to complete project responsibilities efficiently and effectively.
Manage open trading systems issues with internal customers and vendors.
Required Experience
Experience Required/Results Expected:

Bachelors degree
Operations scripting experience
Application support
Knowledge of basic network administration
Change management and configuration management experience
Support of operational and technical testing
Project management process experience
Understanding of capacity and performance management
Customer service experience in a production setting

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Technical Recruiter Contract-to-Hire NYC

 

Technical Recruiter

Contract-to-Hire (at or around 6 mos.)

$60/Hr. to Contractor

 

Must have 4-year degree, and be a “Seasoned” Technical Recruiter. The preference here is experience from FOR PROFIT environments. Resumes should reflect consistency, depth…

 

Must have proven ability to work on multiple open requisitions with proven ability to conduct full technical screens including, but not limited to: Programmers, Application & Database Developers, DBA’s. Web Developers, Architects, Technical Leads, Help Desk (all levels), Network & Infrastructure, Managers up through Department Heads.

 

Some of the Technology: Java, J2EE, Web 2.0, AJAX, Struts, Dojo Javascript, Agile methodologies, Linux, Apache, Tomcat, JUnit, Hibernate, Torque, SQL, Postgres (or Oracle), .Net, etc.

 

 

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Software Engineer - (US-NY-New York)

Software Engineer - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation: $110K - $125K / Year
Minimum Education: Tech School
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: RTWJA1
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The Senior Software Engineer will play a lead role in the advancement of as well as the development of new products.

The candidate will be responsible for the design and implementation of new functionality and financial products. Candidate will be working with fixed income, credit, FX, Energy, Metals, and Agricultural derivatives.

Required Experience
A good candidate would possess the following:
3+ years developing on Microsoft Window platform
5+ years developing trading and/or risk management applications in the financial industry
1+ years experience developing on .Net
Very strong development skills in C++, C# and VB
Must be capable of technical design and implementation using sound architectural principles
Accounting/FAS133 knowledge is a plus.
Working knowledge of MS SQL Server is preferred

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Sr Department Head Hydraulics Engineer - (US-UT-Salt Lake City)

Sr Department Head Hydraulics Engineer - (US-UT-Salt Lake City)

Compensation: $110K - $160K / Year
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: SWH08-1115JA

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Experience Required : 10 + years
Degree Required : 4 Year Degree
Travel Required : 0-10%


Responsible for direction and supervision of a large professional or technical group. Department revenue usually is in excess of $1.5 million per year. Coordinates project priorities, staffing schedules, and staff assignments to ensure clients are provided the best design capabilities to meet their needs. Responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and maintenance of design engineering programs and efficient, productive utilization of staff in providing high-quality service. Coordinate activities of engineering department or section.
Assign priorities and staff to jobs.
Coordinate time and budget on jobs.
Client contact.
Quality control.
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering plus minimum of 12 years of experience. Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Certification Required PE
Candidate Must Have :

* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
* Minimum of 12 years of experience
* Certification Required PE

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Data and Voice Network Engineer - (US-NY-New York)

Data and Voice Network Engineer - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation: $110K - $120K / Year
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: BAAKJA1

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Global buy side / institutional investment firm, headquartered in New York City, is adding a Data and Voice Network Engineer to their Global Enterprise Technology team.

As a member of Communications Implementations and Operations, you will be part of a team of approximately 12 with responsibilities for engineering and implementing the client's global network, which includes participating in a 24 x 7x 365 on-call rotation. The network spans about 20 countries and you will be involved with both domestic and international projects.

More specifically, you will be involved designing and implementing data and voice projects for our clients and vendors. This includes the full life cycle of the project including requirements gathering; design, implementation of all network facilities (hardware, circuits etc); vendor and carrier relations; thorough documentation and some continuing support. You will be expected to become involved in the evaluation of new data and voice concepts and technologies on an as needed and supplementary basis.

To be qualified, you must be an experienced engineer with capablity of immediately making a difference. You will need to apply sound voice and data network design and implementation practices in order to meet all project requirements. You will function as Project Leader on some initiatives, and as a team member on others.You must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and mentor more junior team members.

Requirements:
• A minimum of 5 years data / voice network experience, with at least 1 year in a similar role.
• In depth understanding of Network Management tools.
• In depth understanding of Cisco routers and switches, specifically the Catalyst 3750 and 6500 product lines and the 7206VXR, 3800/2800 Platforms, 3600, and 2600 model routers.
• In depth understanding of TCP/IP, EIGRP, BGP, NAT, Access-Lists, route redistribution, IP Multicast, VoIP, QoS, spanning-tree.
• Experience building networks in remote domestic and international locations.
• Experience coordinating vendors, carriers and other service providers.
• Experience in a financial services firm is desired.
• Excellent oral and written communication with experience in writing “board level” quality reports and presentations.
• Familiarity with firewalls, VPN and Remote Access technologies is a plus.
• College degree is required.

This position requires participation in 24/7 support, rotated equitably through all team members.

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Project Manager - (US-CA-Palo Alto)

Project Manager - (US-CA-Palo Alto)

Compensation: $100K - $140K / Year
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: SProject ManagerJA1

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Day-to-Day Experience:
� Plan, form and run allocated main projects to develop, deliver and maintain the product.
� Define, plan and establish the project including scope, resources and budget.
� Secure good communication between the different sub projects. This includes Research and Development, Software Development Industrialization, Supply Chain and our external development partners
� Monitor and track project status. Report the project status at applicable Management Meetings.
� Summon, prepare and present project for tollgate approval, including risk assessment, business case analysis and recommendations to run the project and act within the scope of the Project Assignment
� Focus on needs and prioritizations of the customer.
� Authorize procurement of material according to approved project directives.
� Initiate and run process and quality improvement projects.

A successful candidate must have 8 or more years of experience as a project manager in a Research and Development environment. Development of electronic consumer products is much desired. He/she must possess modern leadership and organizational skills, and applies the comprehensive view without missing the important details. Furthermore, he/she combines creativeness with result orientation and has the ability to interact with people at different levels in a large organization.

Candidate Must Have :
* 5 years of experience as a project manager in a consumer electronics product development environment
* The candidate must be local. We are not considering candidates outside of the Silicon Valley area

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Roadway Engineer - (US-TX-Dallas)

Roadway Engineer - (US-TX-Dallas)

Compensation: $60K - $92K / Year
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: H08-1017JA

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Experience Required : 3 - 5 years
Degree Required : 4 Year Degree

Be fully competent to complete design efforts with minimal direction.
Coordinate preparation of design details, plans, and drawings within assigned task areas.
Be responsible for discipline engineering designs.
Help supervise, schedule and check work of project team members.
Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
Be responsible for productivity of subordinates and on time, on budget projects.

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We take an organized approach to nurturing and developing your career. We'll put the latest technology in your hands, and are committed to providing you with learning and development resources that will help you reach your career goals and personal potential.

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering plus 5 years of experience.
Certification Required PE
Candidate Must Have :

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering
* 5 years of experience.
* Certification Required PE

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BA, Fixed Income Market Data Experience - (US-CA-Greater Los Angeles)

BA, Fixed Income Market Data Experience - (US-CA-Greater Los Angeles)

Compensation: $70.00 - $72.00 / Hour
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: WJKJA1

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This individual will help create strategic partnerships in an effort to provide technological innovations, tools and support to the Analytics and Risk Management business unit. Will provide in-depth analysis of user needs and contribute toward application design efforts for proprietary applications. Identifies complex business requirements, evaluates alternative solutions and translates solutions into specifications suitable for the development or maintenance of business specific systems. Coordinates development teams on large and/or complex projects. Translates end user computing requirements for use by the Application Delivery Team within the IT department. Develops and implements test plans. Communicates with team, customers and vendors when changes occur. Acts as a mentor to junior staff members. Helps management to determine overall priorities.

EXPERIENCE
· Must have direct experience in the Financial Services industry, specifically experience working with market data feeds in the Fixed Income arena.
· Must have Fixed Income systems and software development experience.
· Some experience working with market data vendors such as Bloomberg, FTID, Lehman, etc.
· 5+ years of software development experience including knowledge of systems development concepts including underlying technologies, database and application design and system architecture3+ years of involvement with fixed income investment practices
· 3+ years experience in the design, testing of financial or fixed income market data or vendor applications
· 2+ years of project management and organizational skills with ability to both lead and participate in cross-organizational teams; ability to initiate, track, and follow through on multiple ongoing projects
· Knowledge of systems development concepts including underlying technologies, database and application design and system architecture
· Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, multi-task and work independently and interact with all levels of internal and external contacts
· Excellent verbal and written communication and relationship building skills
· Ability to convey both technical and non-technical material in a clear and concise manner

EDUCATION (minimum requirements):
BS degree in Finance, Mathematics or Computer Science
Graduate degree in Mathematics/Computer Science desirable.

Responsibilities:
· Responsible for production and development efforts involving support of security master, market data vendor feeds, pricing systems, and risk management systems supporting the fixed income investment process.
· Work closely with members of the Analytics/Risk Management, SMF, and Pricing groups.
· Produces project documentation including formal proposals and schedules, system requirements and testing plans.
· Works with business partners and systems personnel to identify new business workflow or change current processes to enhance their effectiveness.
· Communicates system changes and processes to appropriate personnel, documenting any processes as necessary.
· Communicates discrepancies determined in testing to impacted areas and monitors resolution.
· Designs and tests systems and/or system changes accurately to insure system efficiency, integrity, productivity and maintainability.
· Sets appropriate goals and priorities that coordinate with the business areas and other organizational units and resources.

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