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1.: FW: The Hot List

Posted by: "Brian Mecca" Brian.Mecca@yahoo.com bd_mecca

Mon Jun 7, 2010 8:00 pm (PDT)

Please apply directly within the posting below.

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Table of Contents

Job#

Position

Type of Firm

Job Location

64352-3

Database Administrator (Principal)

Software Company

New York, NY

62633-9

Software Developer

Hedge Fund

Greenwich, CT

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64352-3
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POSITION SUMMARY:

The incumbent will be heavily involved in application and system software
changes to ensure full exploitation of database software capabilities. He or
she will also monitor/enhance system performance to ensure a high level of
system functionality and reliability. In addition, the individual will
evaluating, designing, and maintaining multiple database environments

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Build new database servers in support of both production and QA needs.
- Upgrade servers to newest supported revs of Microsoft SQL Server 2008
including latest patches
- Determine and test tuning parameter settings and trace flags required to
provide optimal server performance.
- Maintain a database housing all relevant information about production and
QA servers; including their Solaris OS or Microsoft versions and settings
and Microsoft SQL Server 2008 configuration information.
- Coordinate with UNIX/Windows System Administrators to insure new servers
hardware specifications meet current requirements ? including CPU, SAN
storage devices and solid state disk devices.
- Interface with peers in Microsoft SQL Server user groups and symposiums to
insure industry experience is available.
- Respond to server or database software outage on a 24 x 7 rotation.
- Assist application administration with production releases where database
issues are involved, including but not limited to migration of data from old
to new schemas.
- Recover corrupted databases from backups and source data.
- Evaluate software acquisition targets in development and QA environments.
- Evaluate alternatives when multiple products are available.
- Recommend and justify vendor product acquisition as appropriate
- Assist Windows System Administrators with releases of software to target
servers.
- Review server performance statistics and report trends to application
groups.
- Perform real-time monitoring of databases in distress.
- Analyze server performance and recommend appropriate remediation when
required.
- Insure development production plans are in place for all significant
server change projects
- Review all development production plans for supportability and insure
compliance with accepted best practices.
- Create new database server plans and schemas to insure efficiency and
supportability.
- Develop 'best practices' standards for server development and management.
- Maintain Sarbanes-Oxley security practices and standards.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

- Previous experience with Database Methodology, Database Management tools,
current Database Standards, Data Modeling, Data Modeling tools and Meta Data
Management
- Proven knowledge of the relational database modeling and solid theoretical
knowledge of relational database techniques
- Proven knowledge of Transact-SQL development methodologies, with data
models
- Proven knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server performance tuning for server and
application support.
- Proven knowledge of various Microsoft SQL Server support tools
- Proven knowledge of database normalization techniques
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, handle multiple tasks
simultaneously and adapt quickly to changes
- Demonstrated excellent communication (verbal and written) and
interpersonal skills, and ability to gather and understand requirements in
the financial sector

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 (Standard & Enterprise Editions)
- Windows/UNIX Environments
- Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio
- DTS/SSIS Tools
- Transact SQL
- SAN Storage Devices
- Shell Scripting
- Trading Applications

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Principal Level

- B.S. Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Computer Science or
equivalent discipline PLUS 7 + years experience in Database Administration
role
OR
- M.S. Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Computer Science or
equivalent discipline PLUS 5 + years experience in Database Administration
role

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Hedge Fund is seeking a seasoned Software (Java) Developer with hands on
financial analytics experience and strong math skills. Individual must have
financial related work experience and strong core Java knowledge.

The client WILL NOT sponsor - please don't apply if you need assistance.

Programming Languages:

Java 6 - REQUIRED
C# (+)
.Net (+)
VBA (+)
C++ (+)

Scripting:
Bash (+)
Perl (+)
Python (+)

Messaging:
JMS (+)

Relational Database:
Postgres (+), MySQL, Sybase or Oracle

Strong Data Modeling knowledge (normalization)
Strong SQL syntax knowledge

Build:
ANT(+)

IDE:
Eclipse (+)

Version Control:
SVN(+)

Operating System:
Linux or Unix (+)

Other Applications:
Excel Guru (+)

Business
Familiarity of financial products: Options (fundamental understanding),
Futures, Fixed Income (bond math)
Back office accounting (+): Trade settlement, P&L Calculation, Corporate
Actions, and Stock Borrow

Degree:
Computer Science or related field

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