IT Help Wanted: [itroundtable] SEEKING: Trading Infrastructure Engineer [1 Attachment]

Thursday, November 14, 2013

[itroundtable] SEEKING: Trading Infrastructure Engineer [1 Attachment]

[Attachment(s) from Casey Coleman included below]

Trading Infrastructure Engineer

New York, NY

This person will help build and support the technical infrastructure that underlies the proprietary trading applications of the firm. They will be responsible for high-level design of trading systems architecture, in-depth performance analysis and troubleshooting, and planning and deployment of new installations of the trading infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Identify, evaluate and automate new technology

• Drive the deployment of new installations of trading systems at exchange colocations

Skills/Attributes:

Deep understanding of Linux Operating System internals

• Understanding how network stacks, scheduler, virtual memory system, interrupt handling, and device drivers work

• Ability to dive into kernel source

Experience with performance analysis and optimization

• Familiarity with performance analysis tools (sar, oprofile, vmstat, iostat, strace, systemtap, tcpdump)

• Understanding of linux kernel tunables(/proc/sys, sysctl interfaces)

• Knowledge of TCP/IP, Multicast, Routing and Switching technology

• Extensive experience with scripting, preferably in python

• Knowledge of C, C++, SQL a plus

Please send your resume to cc@blackwood-associates.com if interested.

Thanks,

Casey Coleman

Blackwood Associates

51 West 52nd St, 12th Fl

New York, NY 10019

Phone: (646) 822-7092

Mobile: (203) 258-3593

cc@blackwood-associates.com

www.blackwood-associates.com

Twitter: CaseyRecruitsNY

This electronic message contains information from Westwood Partners LLC which may be privileged and confidential. This information is intended only for the use of the person(s) or entity(ies) named above. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, copying or other use of this message or its attachments is strictly prohibited.

If you have received this message in error, please notify us immediately by telephone at (646) 822-7090 or by electronic message so that we may arrange for this e-mail to be readdressed to the proper addressee. Please discard this transmission and remove any copy from your hard drive or trash bin.

__._,_.___

Attachment(s) from Casey Coleman

1 of 1 File(s)