Trading Systems Specialist, Operations Old Greenwich, CT

Trading Systems Specialist, Operations

Job ID: Job-1051 Job Title: Trading Systems Specialist, Operations location: Old Greenwich, CT Jobtype: Permanent Rate: $125K - $150K +bonus Description: This is a unique opportunity to join a sophisticated quantitative trading firm. We are seeking professionals with strong technical background for this role.  Successful candidates will be responsible for understanding, extending, monitoring, configuring, and troubleshooting a complex and distributed trading platform. We are looking for bright individuals who thrive in being in the middle of the action while seeking challenges beyond traditional IT.  Candidate will need to possess acute troubleshooting skills and a natural attention to details. To enjoy the challenges and rewards that this position offers, the candidate must be able to juggle multiple simultaneous critical tasks while keeping focused under high pressure.  Responsibilities:  - Handle configuration, testing, installation, monitoring of trading applications and back end processes of a complex trading platform  - Handle position or execution breaks and resolve them  - Work with other groups on resolving issues  - Handle numerous requests sent by users  - Communicate and follow-up with users  - Respond and resolve issues based on severity  - Identify ways to improve workflow processes for efficiency  Requirements:  - Experience in querying large databases using SQL language  - Experience in Linux shell commands  - Ability to script in Perl  - Must be able to solve problems in a high pressure environment, prioritize tasks, and learn on the go  - Ability to understand complex systems and be in command of the details to provide solutions  - Excellent written and oral communication skills  - Results oriented, organized, and highly flexible  Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.  PAID RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.  To receive a complimentary subscription to my job search ezine, No B.S. Job Search Advice, go to www.JeffAltman.com to subscribe.  Receive tweets from Twitter with job search tips and job listings – TheBigGameHuntr

Cognos Architect Dallas, TX

Cognos Architect

Job ID: Job-1050 Job Title: Cognos Architect location: Dallas, TX Jobtype: Permanent Rate: $120K - $130K +bonus Description: US headquartered global consulting firm is looking for a Cognos architect for a full time position on staff working in Dallas, TX  Must be local or open to relocation to Dallas  Should have consulting experience plus experience in the pharmaceutical industry  Work with Sales and Marketing teams.  Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.  PAID RELOCATION. VISA TRANSFERS WITH AT LEAST 2 YRS REMAINING ON YOUR H-1b VISA. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.  To receive a complimentary subscription to my job search ezine, No B.S. Job Search Advice, go to www.JeffAltman.com to subscribe.  Receive tweets from Twitter with job search tips and job listings – TheBigGameHuntr

Data Scientist Anywhere in the USA

Job ID:Job-1052J

ob Title:Data Scientist

location:Anywhere in the USA

Jobtype:Permanent

Description:

PhD not required 
Experience doing data mining in a Big Data environment 
Experience finding ways to streamline the processing of massive amounts of data. Client is looking for looking for someone who has this experience in the big data space 

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

NO RELOCATION. VISA TRANSFERS WITH AT LEAST 2 YRS REMAINING ON YOUR H-1b VISA. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES. 

To receive a complimentary subscription to my job search ezine, No B.S. Job Search Advice, go to www.JeffAltman.com to subscribe. 

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Data Scientist Anywhere in the USA

Data Scientist

Job ID: Job-1052 Job Title: Data Scientist location: Anywhere in the USA Jobtype: Permanent Description: PhD not required  Experience doing data mining in a Big Data environment  Experience finding ways to streamline the processing of massive amounts of data. Client is looking for looking for someone who has this experience in the big data space  Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.  NO RELOCATION. VISA TRANSFERS WITH AT LEAST 2 YRS REMAINING ON YOUR H-1b VISA. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.  To receive a complimentary subscription to my job search ezine, No B.S. Job Search Advice, go to www.JeffAltman.com to subscribe.  Receive tweets from Twitter with job search tips and job listings – TheBigGameHuntr

Data Scientist Anywhere in the USA

Data Scientist

Job ID: Job-1052 Job Title: Data Scientist location: Anywhere in the USA Jobtype: Permanent Description: PhD not required  Experience doing data mining in a Big Data environment  Experience finding ways to streamline the processing of massive amounts of data. Client is looking for looking for someone who has this experience in the big data space  Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.  NO RELOCATION. VISA TRANSFERS WITH AT LEAST 2 YRS REMAINING ON YOUR H-1b VISA. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.  To receive a complimentary subscription to my job search ezine, No B.S. Job Search Advice, go to www.JeffAltman.com to subscribe.  Receive tweets from Twitter with job search tips and job listings – TheBigGameHuntr

Trading Systems Specialist, Operations Old Greenwich, CT

Trading Systems Specialist, Operations

Job ID: Job-1051 Job Title: Trading Systems Specialist, Operations location: Old Greenwich, CT Jobtype: Permanent Rate: $125K - $150K +bonus Description: This is a unique opportunity to join a sophisticated quantitative trading firm. We are seeking professionals with strong technical background for this role.  Successful candidates will be responsible for understanding, extending, monitoring, configuring, and troubleshooting a complex and distributed trading platform. We are looking for bright individuals who thrive in being in the middle of the action while seeking challenges beyond traditional IT.  Candidate will need to possess acute troubleshooting skills and a natural attention to details. To enjoy the challenges and rewards that this position offers, the candidate must be able to juggle multiple simultaneous critical tasks while keeping focused under high pressure.  Responsibilities:  - Handle configuration, testing, installation, monitoring of trading applications and back end processes of a complex trading platform  - Handle position or execution breaks and resolve them  - Work with other groups on resolving issues  - Handle numerous requests sent by users  - Communicate and follow-up with users  - Respond and resolve issues based on severity  - Identify ways to improve workflow processes for efficiency  Requirements:  - Experience in querying large databases using SQL language  - Experience in Linux shell commands  - Ability to script in Perl  - Must be able to solve problems in a high pressure environment, prioritize tasks, and learn on the go  - Ability to understand complex systems and be in command of the details to provide solutions  - Excellent written and oral communication skills  - Results oriented, organized, and highly flexible  Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.  PAID RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.  To receive a complimentary subscription to my job search ezine, No B.S. Job Search Advice, go to www.JeffAltman.com to subscribe.  Receive tweets from Twitter with job search tips and job listings – TheBigGameHuntr

Cognos Architect Dallas, TX

Cognos Architect

Job ID: Job-1050 Job Title: Cognos Architect location: Dallas, TX Jobtype: Permanent Rate: $120K - $130K +bonus Description: US headquartered global consulting firm is looking for a Cognos architect for a full time position on staff working in Dallas, TX  Must be local or open to relocation to Dallas  Should have consulting experience plus experience in the pharmaceutical industry  Work with Sales and Marketing teams.  Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.  PAID RELOCATION. VISA TRANSFERS WITH AT LEAST 2 YRS REMAINING ON YOUR H-1b VISA. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.  To receive a complimentary subscription to my job search ezine, No B.S. Job Search Advice, go to www.JeffAltman.com to subscribe.  Receive tweets from Twitter with job search tips and job listings – TheBigGameHuntr

Web Developer NYC

Web Developer

Job ID: Job-0771 Job Title: Web Developer location: New York, NY Jobtype: Permanent Description: Client is a global service with a strong social networking element. They are privately held and profitable.  They are seeking a 1-3 year developer to join their team. This person should have about 1-3 years experience working on web based applications with a focus on back end development but comfortable working on the front end S/he will be joining a team of developers working on extending and improving their current platform and developing their next generation platform. Must be able to work full-time on-site in the Union Square district of Manhattan. The role requires:  The following skills and experience are required:  • 1-3 years web development experience within the full software development lifecycle.  • Experience building web applications in C#  • Experience with the full web development toolkit including understanding of front end technologies such as JavaScript, CSS, Ajax, and HTML.  • Experience building sites optimized for mobile deliverability.  • Understanding mobile application development a plus.  • Experience interfacing with web services in real-time web applications and integrating feeds from third party entities.  • Aware of web standards, their purpose, benefits and appropriateness along with exposure to potential issues that will arise  • Experience working with e-commerce platforms and payment processors  • Excellent communication skills  • Fluent in English  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.  To receive a complimentary subscription to my job search ezine, No B.S. Job Search Advice, go to www.JeffAltman.com to subscribe.  Receive tweets from Twitter with job search tips and job listings – TheBigGameHuntr

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Big Data Architects

Big Data Architects

Job ID: Job-1048 Job Title: Big Data Architects location: Anywhere in the USA Jobtype: Permanent Description: Over 8 years of Strong IT consulting experience in various data warehousing engagement, handling huge data volumes, architecture big data environments  · Working experience with large scale Big Data environments build, capacity planning, performance tuning and monitoring  · Over 2 years of experience with overall Hadoop eco-system (HDFS, Map Reduce, Pig/Hive, Hbase etc)  · Experience in Java/J2EE, RDBMS, NoSQL DB, Linux/Unix technologies  · Experience with Job/workflow scheduling and monitoring tools like oozie/zookeeper  · Exposure to or experience with ETL tools (Informatica, Pentaho, Talend) and handling data processing and loading between files and RDBMS  · Experience with agile/scrum methodologies to iterate development in Big Data environments  · Experience in defining the architecture, high level design, estimation of efforts and system and performance testing  · Good communication and problem solving skills in data warehouse environment  Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.  NO RELOCATION. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.  To receive a complimentary subscription to my job search ezine, No B.S. Job Search Advice, go to www.JeffAltman.com to subscribe.  Receive tweets from Twitter with job search tips and job listings – TheBigGameHuntr