Tuesday, April 03, 2012

Data Specialist Jersey City, NJ


 
Job ID: Job-0674
Job Title: Data Specialist
location: Jersey City, NJ
Jobtype: Permanent
Rate: $130K - $150K +bonus
Primary Skills: Java, C++, SQL
Description:
Play a key role in the day to day operations of high frequency proprietary trading systems for a Jersey City-based firm. Will be responsible for obtaining, processing, and maintaining market data from various vendors. The data is a critical component in our trading systems and are used by traders, quantitative analysts, and software developers both for trading purposes and for research.


QUALIFICATIONS:
• MS or PhD in Computer Science, Math, Physics, Statistics, or similar field
• Keen interest and aptitude for both mathematics and finance.
• High level of expertise in a variety of scripting languages (e.g. Perl, Python, Bash).
• Experience with Java and C++ programming.
• Familiarity with SQL/relational database is preferred.
• Previous experience in working with and managing massive data sets.
• Extremely well organized and detail oriented.

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