Friday, March 5, 2010

[NE-Financial-Services-IT-Jobs] Digest Number 446

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1a.

Lead SW Eng - Trading - C#/.Net - GUI - Messaging - Boston, MA Area

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

Thu Mar 4, 2010 9:37 am (PST)



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

Open & Active as of 03-04-2010

Position Title - WR095006

Lead SW Eng. - Equity Trading - C#/.Net - Messaging - GUI - Boston, MA
Area - Outstanding Package

Outstanding Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS

Local Candidates Only - No 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
The Equity Trading team is seeking a Lead software engineer to be an
integral member of the development team responsible for developing the
firm's next generation Equity Trading System. This role will report to the
Software Engineering Manager for the Equity Trading applications.

Great Opportunity to be involved in building a complete Trading System from
the ground up in a elite Buy Side Firm.

Detailed Responsibilities;

As a Lead member of this team, the individual will have the following
responsibilities:

· Technical design, implementation, deployment, and support of the
Equity Trading System

· Partner with Business Analysts to review and implement business
requirements

· Partner with Project Managers, Technical and QA Leads on
estimates, statuses, identify issues and raise risks

· Partner with the Architecture team to ensure track work is aligned
with the strategic direction of the enterprise

· Stay current with evolving Trading industry and technical trends
to ensure systems and team are of highest caliber

Keys to This Position:

Looking for a Lead Developer that can be hands on with C#/.Net with strong
GUI - Ideally with Trading or High Volume, High Transactional GUI
development experience.

1. Technical requirements: C#/.Net 2.0+, VS 2005+, GUI, Messaging, (WPF,
Data Grid & WCF, a Big plus)

2. Leadership experience. Experience leading a development team of 15 (5
onshore & 10 offshore) - Team management responsibilities, including the
direct supervision of approximately 15 software engineers (consultants) - 5
Onshore - 10 Offshore thru a Lead - Group is mostly made up of consultants.
Responsibilities breakdown - 65% Technical Leadership - 35% Team Leadership.

3. Domain knowledge (in this order): Trading Systems, Financial
Institution - Front Office, Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives, etc. , or
other Financial Services Experience. Work will involve building the Front
End (GUI) for a Major/Multi Year Trading System Project - This will be the
Order Mgt - Order Execution & Order Allocation Portal used by the Firm's
Traders.

4. Strong Communication skills.

5. Seeking experience with High Volume, High Transactional Systems. This
individual will be a strong Technical, Hands On Leader that knows how to
build High Speed Performance Applications.

Required Skills and Competencies:

The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills and proven
ability to design and deliver solutions relevant to complex business
problems. Specific requirements include:

· 10+ years of experience including 3 plus years of experience
managing or leading a development team.

· 5+ years of GUI development using Microsoft technologies

· 2+ years of .net development experience using C#

· 2+ years of using .net frameworks version 2.0 or greater

· Experience with Visual Studio 2005 or greater

· WPF or WCF is considered a strong plus as is Data Grid Knowledge

· Strong knowledge of Relational DB Systems - Oracle is Preference
but other major RDB Systems is fine

· Strong analysis, design and modeling skills

· Strong knowledge and experience with message technologies (e.g.
MSMQ, ActiveMQ)

· Knowledge of software development and testing methodologies and
their effective application

· Strong motivation and ability to work in a fast-paced,
team-oriented environment supporting a business-critical production
environment

· Computer Science degree or related field

Contact Information

Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates

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

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2a.

Sr. Systems Engineer - JEE - WebLogic - Middleware - FS - Marlboro,

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

Thu Mar 4, 2010 9:38 am (PST)



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

Open & Active as of 03-04-2010

Position Title - WR101003

Sr. Systems Engineer - JEE - WebLogic - Middleware - FS - Marlboro, MA
Area - Outstanding Package

Outstanding Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS

Local Candidates Only - No 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
My client seeks a Sr. JEE Engineer who will be responsible for the
evaluation, design, engineer, build, and support of middleware products.

This individual will be primarily responsible for building middleware
environments and delivering application teams value-add services including
products evaluation, system design, performance tuning, capacity management,
and systems integration. The person will also be responsible for promoting
standard IT processes and architectural best practices.

The key words are: Infrastructure Design, Engineering and Delivery

Strong system analysis, architecture, design and research skills -

The position breaks down as follows: 60% hands-on system engineering, 25%
infrastructure research, design and architecture practices, 15% leadership:
working with support engineers and developers across teams

· Very close to the technology - research, design, prototype and
configure middleware products/solutions

· Core Java and JEE

· Oracle products: WebLogic, Universal Content Management (UCM) and
OES

· Other Technology: Tomcat, Spring framework, SOA and Portals

· Messaging: WebSphere MQ, Active MQ and JMS

· Database: Oracle 11g

· Good knowledge of ITIL practices - Configuration, Change and
Release Management.

· Strong Infrastructure Management background - capacity planning,
performance management and security

Key Responsibilities;

· Work on the architecture, design, implementation, deployment, and
support of the middleware Infrastructure

· Evaluate middleware product's features, upgrades and migration
path

· Work with platform, operations and application teams to implement
middleware infrastructure standards, best practices and guidelines

· Conduct Infrastructure configuration tests by developing test
plans, scripts and presenting results

· Provide technical leadership and mentoring, promoting adherence to
standardized IT processes, strategic principles and architectural standards

Keys to This Position:

1. This is a Hands-on Systems Engineer that has a development and
infrastructure background. This is not an Architect role. It is a hands-on
Engineer/Developer.

2. The technical requirement includes:

a.. Weblogic
b.. Spring Framework
c.. Tomcat
d.. SOA and Portal Products
Required Skills and Competencies:

· Strong systems analysis and engineering skills

· Strong understanding of middleware technologies and infrastructure
management

· 5+ years in middleware technologies including WebLogic, Tomcat,
Spring framework, WebSphere MQ, Oracle UCM, SOA and Portal

· 3+ years in Java/JEE development

· UNIX scripting is a strong plus - Shell, Perl, Python and WLST

· Project management skills is a plus

· Vendor relationship management and troubleshooting skills are
required

· Excellent verbal and written communications skills

· Strong motivation and ability to work in a fast-paced,
team-oriented environment

· Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field

Contact Information

Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates

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

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3a.

Sr. Production Support DBA - Oracle 11g & SQL Server 2005-08 - Marlb

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

Thu Mar 4, 2010 9:51 am (PST)



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

Open & Active as of 03-04-2010

Position Title - WR715111

Sr. Production Support DBA - Oracle 11g & SQL Server 2005-08 - Marlboro, MA
Area - Excellent Package

Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS

Local Candidates Only - No Sponsorship

Stable Work History

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

This individual, as part of a Production Support team within the Enterprise
Technology Services will provide 24X7 production support for Oracle, Sybase
and SQL Server databases. The candidate must possess both technical depth
and breadth with experience in a multi-disciplinary production environment.
He/she should have a "can do" "hands on" orientation and be able to function
both independently and as a member of a team. The right candidate should
have extensive Production support, automation and monitoring experience with
strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication and decision-making
skills.

Responsibilities - Detailed:

· Perform 24X7 production support for Oracle, Sybase and SQL Server

· Take ownership of issues, collaborate with other teams on
remediation and manage them through completion

· Diagnose database performance anomalies

· Develop Database Capacity Planning & Trend Reporting

· Develop and execute High Availability and Disaster Recovery plans

· Manage and affect Replication changes using Oracle Advanced
Replication and Shareplex Replication

· Support Oracle and Sybase Databases on Solaris and Linux.

· Support SQL Server on WinTel platform

· Support Databases in a Veritas cluster

· Develop/Exercise Backup/Recovery procedures using RMAN

· Manage Incident Bridges

· Provide on-call support on a rotating basis

Keys to This Position:

1. Senior DBA skills with Oracle 11g and SQL Server 2005/2008 are required.

2. Sybase release 15 experience is a plus.

3. Must have experience supporting stage and production databases in a
large scale 24X7, mission critical environment - (50 Oracle databases, 20
SQL Server databases and 1 Sybase db).

4. Must be comfortable in a 24x7 shop with on call pager coverage (1 week
every 5 weeks). Response time expected is within 10 minutes from the call -
can be on call from home.

5. Technical environment also includes: Shareplex, Oracle Advanced
Replication, Linux (moving to Linux from Veritas) and strong RAC experience
is a big plus. SQL tuning is a plus.

Required Skills and Competencies:

· 7+ years experience as a Senior Database Administrator supporting
enterprise class Oracle database environments. Experience in the following
disciplines:

· Oracle 11G

· Oracle RAC

· Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5.4 on Solaris 10

· PL/ SQL performance tuning

· Veritas Volume Manager and Veritas File system

· Proven record of providing 24X7 on-call support in a dynamic
multi-application environment

· Database internals -- query processing, indexing, access methods,
caching, transaction processing, replication, backup/restore, storage

· Replication technologies

· Storage Technologies

· Oracle Data Guard

· OEM 10g

· Solaris 10 and M9000 experience

· Linux on x86

· Oracle ASM

· Experience with EMC storage

· UNIX Systems administration experience

· RMAN experience

· Oracle advanced features :

* Partition maintenance

* EXTPROC listeners

* MQ Gateways

* Advance Queues

· Product support for database deployment of upgrades and patch
releases

· Experience supporting distributed / global databases in a
multi-server/multi-location environment

· Experience designing and implementing High Availability and
Disaster Recovery solutions using Oracle, SQL Server and Sybase
technologies.

· Ability to work independently or within a team

· Advanced degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Contact Information

Send Resume in Word format only to:

Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates

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

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4a.

Sr. Business System's Analyst - FI - SSRS - SQL - Reporting - Invest

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

Thu Mar 4, 2010 9:58 am (PST)



Please feel free to refer this position to your associates – Referrals
appreciated.

Open & Active as of 03-04-2010

Position Title – WRCBBSA022010

Sr. Business System's Analyst – FI – SSRS – SQL – Reporting – Invest. Mgt –
Boston, MA Area – Up to $100K+

Base + Bonus + PS

Local Candidates Only (MA) – No Sponsorship – No Relo

Company

Leading private investment firm with over $35 billion in assets under
management – Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent Compensation
Package – Bonus

Position Responsibilities - Summary

This position will be working directly with one of the business units. The
person will participate at various levels in all technology related
initiatives from inception to implementation and support. Through in-depth
knowledge of the business, this position will document business processes,
develop needs analysis, functional / technical specifications and perform
system / user acceptance testing around hardware and software
implementations.

Position Responsibilities – Detailed

· Form strong working relationships with internal users - both
business and technical - to facilitate reporting.
· Fulfill responsibilities related to production support as well as
application development projects simultaneously.
· Create documentation in support of technology requests
· Gather, validate, document, and facilitate implementation of
business requirements for technology initiatives (includes business/data
requirements, data flows, data modeling, workflow context and design, and
user interface designs)
· Responsible for system planning and testing
· Participate in user acceptance testing and support system training
/ documentation
· Responsible for project coordination and project reporting
standards
· Maintains project status reports that includes tasks/issues/risks
· Maintains project calendar that includes high / mid / low level
plans
· Responsible for overall status reporting to Technology Steering
Committee and Program Manager
· Monitor and document project task list, progress and resource
allocation for assigned projects

Required Skills and Competencies:

Required: 1st 5 bullets are the key
· 2 - 4 years experience as a business system's analyst in an
Investment Management environment
· Knowledge of fixed income securities required
· Experience with investment reporting systems related to fixed
income required
· Experience in Crystal Reports, MS SQL Reporting services, & MS
Report builder expertise required
· Intermediate skill level in data modeling, normalization, and SQL
queries.
· Experience with data warehouse and reporting data marts required
· Strong understanding of relational databases, reporting schemas,
data transformations
· Experience with implementation of Reporting systems / portals for
portfolio management and investment teams required
· Experience with BI tools, Cube / OLAP technology required
· Experience in User Interface design in web and client-server
environments.
· Familiarity with multiple architectures: n-tier, .NET,
client-server, etc. and multi-system application integration
· Fundamental understanding of software development lifecycle
· Experience with reporting status, milestones, deliverables
regarding the project
· Experience with a large, functionally diverse, and informed user
base that demands high quality applications
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills
· Ability to deliver technology projects on time and within budget

Pluses:
· Knowledge of leveraged loans, bonds, and credit derivatives
preferred
· Exposure to Wall Street Office preferred
· Experience in project management or managing regular software
release cycles a plus

Contact Information

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

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