Monday, August 10, 2009

Infrastructure Architect - (US-NY-New York)


Infrastructure Architect - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation:
$125K - $150K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
TSSJA5

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
Fluency in English

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