Thursday, September 8, 2011

Lead Software Engineer - Derivatives - Equities - FI - Java - MQ - Marlboro, MA Area - Excellent Package

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Position Title - WR724001 - 09-07-2011

Lead Software Engineer - Derivatives - Equities - FI - Java - MQ - Marlboro, MA Area - Excellent Package

Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS

Stable Work History

No Relocation or 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 Derivatives Systems Team is responsible for supporting and providing advanced tools to book, price, and risk manage a broad spectrum of Fixed Income, Equity, Commodity, and Currency derivatives to the firm's portfolio management, trading, and operations. Members of the Derivatives team play critical roles in firm's success by providing proprietary technology solutions and supporting vendor applications which improve complex investment decision-making, assist trading, reduce operational risk, and improve efficiency.
This senior member of the Derivatives Systems Team will combine software engineering with some derivatives experience and quantitative skills to drive development of the next generation derivatives platform.
Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Business Analysts team to understand business problems and create effective technical solutions
• Participate in development and support for all Derivatives applications including Calypso (vendor application) and multiple in house built tools
• Participate in full-cycle software development including regression testing, deployment, and support of new tools
• Stay abreast of the "state of the art" as it relates to technology innovation and trends, both within the firm and throughout the industry
Required Skills and Competencies:
Keys to this Position:
1. Solid understanding and hands-on experience with core Java, XML, HTML, WebLogic, Tomcat, IBM MQ, in UNIX and Windows environments
2. A minimum of five years of experience in the investment industry, ideally with an asset manager, a hedge fund, or an investment bank
3. A minimum three years of experience with front office tools in one or more of the following areas: derivatives, fixed income, equity, or commodity systems
4. Demonstrated client focus and relationship management skills
Additional Qualifications
• Working knowledge of SQL and relational database technology
• Understanding of Derivatives or Fixed income instruments is a plus
• Former quantitative background is a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Ability and willingness to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical production environment
• Strong delivery focus and ability to overcome obstacles
• Advanced degree in computer science, mathematics, physics, statistics, or another quantitative 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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