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[NE-Financial-Services-IT-Jobs] Digest Number 757

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Lead SW Engineers - Java - Oracle - "Best of the Best" - FS - Marlbo

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

Tue Mar 13, 2012 10:31 am (PDT)



Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.

Position Title – WRLSWEJ

Lead SW Engineers – Java – Oracle – "Best of the Best" – FS – Marlboro, MA
Area – Outstanding Package

Outstanding Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS (One of the Best in the
Industry) – Comprehensive Benefits

Relocation possible for the right person – No Sponsorship

Company

Mid Sized – Successful – Growing – Private - One of the World's Leading
Investment Management Firms, Based in the Boston, MA Area – Great Company –
Lots of Upside – Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.

Position Responsibilities – Summary
My client is looking for several exceptional lead software engineers with
strong technology leadership and execution skills for several key areas
within the firm. Engineers will work in application groups focused on
either, Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives or other Investment Management
Application Areas. These are individual contributor roles that will work
closely with both the business side and the technology areas, but require
the ability to lead, coach, mentor, & train other technologists.

These roles are particularly challenging, and the firm is only looking for
the "Best of the Best, with the following key attributes:

Technology Expertise

The candidate should have a strong technical acumen with Core Java, Oracle,
HTML, XML and other technologies in Unix and Windows environments, and
should keep abreast of changing technology trends throughout the industry.
Strong process and methodology skills are required.

Business Domain Expertise

Experience working in an investment management firm or in Global Markets of
a large Investment Bank and/or any financial certification would be a big
plus, although not required, as the technical and leadership skills are the
most important.

The successful candidates will contribute technical and thought leadership
to core architecture and engineering efforts, helping to set strategic
technical direction, and delivering advanced capabilities for the firm's
global, low-latency, high availability front office applications.

Required Skills and Competencies:

Technical Requirements:

· A solid software engineering background, including at least ten
years of hands-on development experience in a commercial environment
supporting large, business-critical, performance-critical (Speed and
Accuracy) development life cycles.

· A thorough understanding of advanced software engineering topics
including languages, object oriented concepts, algorithms, data structures,
inter-process communications, and multi-threaded/concurrent programming
techniques.

· Demonstrated understanding of modern software development and
testing methodologies - Experience with various software development
methodologies, such as Agile or RUP is helpful.

· At least 7 years of application design and programming experience
using core Java.

· Broad technology expertise in the following technologies; Java –
Oracle – XML – HTML – WebLogic – Tomcat - IBM MQ - UNIX/Linux and Windows -
JDBC, JNDI, JMS and other related technologies like Swing, SWT, RCP, etc. -
Spring Framework - Messaging Framework esp. using JMS (experience with
Active MQ will be a plus) - Prior experience using Rich Client Frameworks, &
a Working knowledge of SQL and relational database technologies.

Non-Technical Requirements:

· Degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field

· Excellent written and verbal communications skills

· Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, a self-starter
able to work without constant supervision.

· Willingness to work in an energetic, fast-paced, business-critical
and team oriented-environment

· Strong delivery focus and ability to overcome obstacles and
demonstrated experience in problem-solving skills and delivery of quality
solutions

· Demonstrated client focus and relationship management skills

· A strong team player, with ability to work in collaboration across
teams

· High energy, a passion for excellence, and a love for the business

· Previous experience with trading or portfolio management
applications would be a very strong plus - Any work towards achieving the
CFA (or related) charter will be a plus.

Department/Business Specific Requirements:

· Fixed Income: Prior experience using distributed computing, grid
and/or cloud technologies is preferred

· Equities: Prior experience leading teams

· Derivatives: Former quantitative background is a plus - Three
years of experience with front office tools in one or more of derivatives,
fixed

income, equity, or commodity systems - Understanding of Derivatives or Fixed
income instruments and/or a background in the development and support of
vendor derivatives applications such as Calypso (preferable), Misys, Murex,
etc. would be a plus.

If you feel you are one of the best, please email me your resume for
eview - If you look to be a strong match, I will provide the full details
of this firm/role for you to review.

Contact Information - (Resumes in Word Format to);

Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates

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

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