Wednesday, March 04, 2009

Infrastructure Architect - (US-NY-New York)


Infrastructure Architect - (US-NY-New York)

Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
TSSJA1

If not you, would you know someone???  I will pay a finders' fee if you refer someone who is hired.

* Assist in design decisions for a 15+ team creating infrastructure for a high frequency trading system, across a wide range of projects
* Act as a hands-on developer for specific projects, as assigned; for example, code connections to new markets, optimize the systems’ performance, maintain and expand the databases of financial information, and build risk management and performance tracking tools
* Potentially, assume team lead responsibilities for a group of 3-5 people

Requirements:

* 3-5 years of experience as an architect on a high frequency trading system
* Degree in math, engineering, computer science, or a related field from a top college or university (undergraduate or graduate)

* Excellent programming skills: solid C++ experience is required, and Java knowledge is a plus
* Knowledge of Linux
* Basic Linux system administration skills, and knowledge of Perl, shell-scripts, DNS, and NFS, are a plus
* Strong background in math, data structures, and algorithms
* Brilliant problem-solving skills
* Ability to work on multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

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

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

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