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ID #17324150
State New York
City New york city
Job type Contract
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Software Guidance & Assistance
Showed 2021-07-26
Date 2021-07-25
Deadline 2021-09-23
Category Software/QA/DBA/etc
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Software Sr. Engineer Specialty

New York, New york city, 10001 New york city USA

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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Software Sr. Engineer Specialty for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Staffing clients in New York, NY. Responsibilities :

  • Leads, designs, develops, test and implements applications and system components, tools and utilities, models, simulation, and analytics to manage complex business functions using sophisticated technologies.
  • Resolves coding, testing and escalated platform issues of a technically challenging nature.
  • Responsible for defining opportunities across IT to maximize resource utilization and improve processes while reducing cost.
  • Ensures that systems are monitored to increase operational efficiency and managed to mitigate risk.
  • Mentors and trains other members of the team. Partners with Management, Dev, QA, production support and platform engineering teams effectively.
  • Focuses on building relevant capabilities in the organization to keep pace with demand and best practices in the industry.
  • Manages vendor/contractor partnerships to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Designs, codes, tests, debugs and documents programs using Agile development practices.
  • Operates in restricted to niche domains: such as Capital Markets, Quants, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning.
  • Leads implementation of complex projects/initiatives on above domain.
Required Skills:
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in hands on development experience in distributed environments.
  • 7+ years of experience in one or a combination of the following: securities, quantitative trading, artificial intelligence, or machine learning
  • Comfortable with dealing with the trading desks and preferably someone who is inspired to work with traders to solve business problems under pressure.
  • With expertise in Excel/VBA, C#, SQL, Perl/Python, RDBMS, Real Time messaging, Unix, Linux
  • Implementing pricing applications in Excel and various optimization associated with Excel programming, as well as experience working on industrialization of the spreadsheets (i.e. proper deployment of the Excel based apps to multiple traders)
  • Domain knowledge of derivatives trading, pricing, and the models employed, in addition to all the soft market data that are needed for computing these models.
  • Hands on Experience with Bloomberg API, Reuters API in Excel
  • Computer algorithms, design patterns, data structure
SGA is a Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) celebrating over thirty years of service to our national client base for both permanent placement and consulting opportunities. For consulting positions, we offer a variety of benefit options including but not limited to health & dental insurance, paid vacation, timely payment via direct deposit. SGA accepts transfers of H1 sponsorship for most contracting roles. We are unable to sponsor for Right-to-Hire, Fulltime, or Government roles. All parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply for all roles. Only those authorized to work for government entities will be considered for government roles. Please inquire about our referral program if you would like to submit a candidate for any of our open or future job opportunities. SGA is an EEO employer. We encourage Veterans to apply. To view all of our available job postings and/or to learn more about SGA please visit us online at www.sgainc.com .

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