Wednesday, March 8, 2017

[JIMSJOBS] Sr. Software Engineer - Java - Matlab - Investment Mgt. - Boston, MA Area - $$ Open

 

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Position Title – WR171003012017

 

Sr. Software Engineer - Java – Matlab – Investment Mgt. - Boston, MA Area – $$ Open

 

Outstanding Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS

Relo. Possible for exceptional candidates – No Contractors/Consultants Please

 

Company

 

Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm – Great Company – Lots of Upside – Outstanding 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 Summary:

 

The Investor and Portfolio Services team is responsible for enabling the firm’s Investment teams. The team plays a critical role in the firm’s success by providing innovative solutions for highly complex and critical investment decision-making process.

 

Responsibilities:

 

·         Work directly with Quant Business team to help refine architecture, build out supporting infrastructure, and contribute to rollout of new models.

·         Lead development efforts working with others Lead Engineers and Systems Analysts in full product lifecycle DevOps model.

·         Interact with Systems Analysts and Investment professionals at all levels of the organization to proactively identify opportunities for new/improved systems to improve the investment process.

·         Provide implementation of business process improvements involving (but not limited to) interactive data, investment process efficiency, and simplifying investor work flow.

Required Skills and Competencies:

·         Up to 5 years of experience as a software developer and application lead supporting complex application development life cycles and rapid paced delivery.

·         Strong software design skills including OO and functional designs                                            

·         Strong understanding of two or more of the following, flexibility to use and adapt to other platforms:

·       Java technologies including a understanding of concurrent programming concepts and common libraries

·       Matlab and other numerical platforms such as R

·       Python including libraries such as numpy and pandas

·       JavaScript UI technologies and mobile including frameworks such as Angular, React, or Bootstrap

·       JavaScript server components including Node.JS

·         Solid high-level understanding of current technology landscape including the current players in UI, mobile, the cloud, databases, big data, caching, and security.

·         Strong analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal are required.

·         Working knowledge of SQL and SQL performance tuning.   Direct experience with Oracle is a plus.

·         Experience with Amazon Web Services including CloudFormation, Lambda, and EC2 is a strong plus

·         Experience with BI tools including Spotfire or Tableau is a strong plus

·         Must be comfortable with test driven development, continuous integration, and agile development methodologies.

·         Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, engineering, sciences, or related field.

·         Experience in Financial Industry or mathematical background is a strong plus

 

Keys to this Position:

1)    Ideally 2 to 5 years of OO Design, Java, Python, Matlab.  Will look at up to 10 years of experience.

2)    We are seeking a strong hands-on software engineer with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.  This is an individual contributor role.

3)    Technical Stack:  Must be strong with any two of the following:  Matlab, Java, JavaScript or Python.  The ideal candidate will be strong with Matlab and Java. 

4)    Soft skills:  Strong communication skills are required as this individual will interface with the Quant Business team.

 

Contact Information – Resumes in Word format to:

 

Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates

Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org - WEB Site – www.wrightassociates.org

 

 

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