| Employer: | ParallelHR Solutions |
| Job Location: |
Salt Lake City - Salt Lake County |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Benefits: | $60-100K |
Description: |
| Great opportunity to work with a global team responsible for designing, building and maintaining systems to support the firm’s Equities trading businesses. |
Duties: |
Responsibilities
• Interact with other technologists, trading and operations personnel to provide technical solutions
• Applications include trading systems, web portals, reports of trading analytics & metrics, business intelligence (BI) software, and web-enabled business process management (BPM) software (a.k.a. workflow management)
• A variety of platforms exist, including MS Windows, Unix/Linux, Java, C#, C++, web-enabled Perl, and business intelligence software (Cognos)
• Candidates should expect to work in high-impact, client-facing environments, and see their work implemented across multiple businesses and regions
• Clients include high profile external clients as well as senior trading and operations heads
• Applications are globally deployed (Americas, Europe, and Asia)
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Qualifications: |
Experience / Skills Required
• Strong programming language skills in either Java, C# or C/C++
• Knowledge of UNIX/LINUX or MS Windows
• Use of SQL and stored procedures to analyze and process trade data
• Excellent understanding of production application design
• Good project management skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong time management skills / ability to multi-task
• Capable of interacting with both technical and business colleagues
• Self-starter, self-motivated, able to work with minimal supervision & work independently
• Ability to manage multiple tasks
Experience / Skills Desired but Not Required
• Market data distribution and/or RV messaging infrastructure experience
• Graduate or Undergraduate degree in Computer Science
• Knowledge of finance and/or experience within the financial services industry
• Experience with various tools for automation, testing and life cycle management
• Knowledge of database and performance tuning techniques
• Perl on Linux, K-shell scripting, and Database/ SQL skills required, with HTML, or Cognos business intelligence (BI) skills
• Sybase, Sybase IQ experience
• The ideal candidate will have a strong OO C++ background in reliable distributed real-time, high performance trading systems on Unix/Linux platforms
• Experience of capacity planning and performance management
• Capable of designing and modifying complex systems and subsystems
• Strong profiling and optimization skills
• Capable of project-managing multi-developer projects
• Strong mentoring skills
Personal Qualities Looking For
• Communicative with good interpersonal skills
• Goal oriented
• Integrity and a commitment to quality.
• Self-motivated and adaptable.
• Quick to learn
• Supportive and approachable.
• Ability to abstract ideas and innovate solutions to complex problems.
• Ability to mentor/motivate/coach junior members of the team
• Excellent team player
• Self-organised
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
Next Steps
Submit your resume and cover letter to Parallel HR Solutions and include the following information:
1. Specific type and amount of experience
2. Availability
3. Compensation expectations and current salary
4. Your authorization for Parallel HR Solutions to represent you for this specific position |
