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[NE-Financial-Services-IT-Jobs] Digest Number 697

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Lead SW Engineer - Trading Systems - Java or .Net - SQL - Boston, MA

Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net   wrightassociates

Mon Oct 24, 2011 11:56 am (PDT)



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Position Title – WR723271

Lead SW Engineer - Trading Systems – Java or .Net – SQL - Boston, MA
Area –Outstanding Package

Excellent Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS

No Relocation or Sponsorship

Company

Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm –
Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent Compensation Package – Bonus –
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.

Position Responsibilities – Summary

Applicants must have experience in many different technologies to fit
solutions to diverse problems. Manage small projects with a time to market
focus that requires working with end users in tight time constraints.

My client's trading systems support 24 hour trading across multiple
geographic locations. Trading systems provide a high level of electronic
trading automation. Currently, the systems provide the means for traders to
electronically receive, execute, and send execution reports to interested
parties. Qualified applicants must possess a strong knowledge of
technology, trading, and financial services.

The rapid solutions team has two main goals. First, to deliver quick
prototypes so that new business ideas can be flushed out into full
solutions. These projects are usually ideas from senior management trying
out new processes and ideas to help support the investment process.

Second, to deliver solutions to problems that are not be big enough to
justify the full IT project requirement, but add a huge value to the
traders. These projects can cover any area of the Trading Business and are
usually identified by Traders as an urgent need. Usually these needs come
about suddenly due to market conditions or other outside opportunities.

Candidates must possess excellent communication skills, be self-motivated,
willing to work in an energetic, fun, fast pasted and team-oriented group.
The ability to manage multiple priorities is also required.

Key Responsibilities:

Daily activities and responsibilities for this role include, but are not
limited to:

· Ability to develop in may different technologies

· Manage development resources and projects

· Experience in agile programming

· Contribute to the development of internal and external
documentation

Required Skills and Competencies:

· BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

· 5 to 7 years experience working with Financial/Trading Systems

· Hands on coding with Java, or .NET & SQL technologies - Strong
programming and SQL skills

· Knowledge of Relational Database Systems and Websphere MQ

· Knowledge of Data Services and Data Service Vendors would be a
plus

· Familiarity with Pre-trade and compliance systems

· Experience with all types of trading would be very desirable
(Foreign Exchange, Fixed income, Equity, and Mortgage)

Keys to this Position:

1. Technical: 50% of the time will be hands on coding with Java, or .NET &
SQL technologies.

2. Domain: Strong knowledge of Trading Systems is required as well as the
various asset classes (Fixed Income, Equities, FX, Mortgage, Currency etc.)

3. Analyst skills: This individual will need to be able to effectively
interface with Traders, gather business requirements and write functional
specs.

4. Leadership: This individual will manage one consultant and the team
will grow, yet stay relatively small (3 to 5 resources).

Contact Information

Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates

Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon.net - WEB
Site – www.wrightassociates.org

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