Software Engineer - Operations Old Greenwich, CT

Software Engineer - Operations

 

 

Job ID: Job-2720

location:       Old Greenwich, CT

Jobtype:        Permanent

Rate:   $120K - $150K

 

Qualifications:

- An advanced knowledge of Perl and/or Python development

- Have strong experience in querying large data sets using SQL language

- Possess experience in Linux shell commands

- Candidates with strong C++ knowledge may be considered if they demonstrate interest and ability in becoming proficient in Perl and Python

- Have the ability to understand complex systems and be in command of the details to provide solutions

- Finance experience a plus but not mandatory

- Be self-motivated and take initiative with minimal direction

- Possess excellent written and oral communication skills

 

This is an operations software developer position located in Old Greenwich, CT, and a unique opportunity to join a sophisticated quantitative trading firm.. An investment manager, is seeking a professional with a strong, technical background for this role. Successful candidates will be responsible for creating and maintaining software that will be used by the Operations team, Portfolio Managers and other trading staff.

 

We are seeking bright individuals who thrive to take leadership and participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle, from design to testing to deployment. Candidate will need to possess excellent problem solving and analytical abilities, and a natural attention to details.

 

Responsibilities:

- Design, code, and debug operations, reporting, pre and post trade analysis applications using Perl, Python and SQL on Linux platforms

- Analyze requirements, develop/test code, and manage product deliverables to targeted release dates

- Adhere to the company's software development methods and guidelines

- Interface with users for requirements gathering and specification

- Interface with operations support team for deployment and training

- Maintain internal documentation

- Provide support for applications

 

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NO PAID RELOCATION. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES. Applicants for employment in the US must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship from the employer for a visa.

 

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