Thursday, February 07, 2008

Rich-Client C# GUI Developer in New York, NY

Thursday, February 07, 2008
To submit your resume for this position, you must include BOTH your desired annual salary and current annual salary broken down between base + commission! NO EXCEPTIONS!

You must also include a short paragraph in the body of your email which briefly summarizes matches from your professional experience to the "Required Background/Experience" and "Major Pluses To Have" sections below. We appreciate your time in advance on this matter.

Note to H1-B candidates: You must be willing to transfer your H1. This is a fulltime, permanent opportunity. We cannot work through third-party contracting agencies holding your H1.

The resume of the Ideal Candidate would reflect the following:

You are a rich-client C# GUI developer. WE ARE NOT LOOKING FOR WEB UI DEVELOPERS

Our Foreign Exchange desk is a key player in the global Foreign Exchange markets. We trade a wide array of products ranging from vanilla Foreign Exchange spot-forwards to exotic structured derivatives on major and emerging market currencies. The Foreign Exchange franchise serves a global clientele, helping them manage their exposure to currency risk.

Our Foreign Exchange business has witnessed explosive growth in algorithmic trading, and this emphasizes our need for high-performance, high-volume automated trading systems. To address this surge, we are in the process of re-engineering our system landscape. Several of the many areas we focus on include development of reliable and scalable messaging trade capture systems; managing risk in real time; high-frequency price-calculation architectures; and an extensible client-facing and internal-application toolset.

As a C# GUI Developer, you will be involved with all stages of the software development cycle. You will be required to work with traders, sales people, and strategists from several locations to define requirements for new business initiatives, applications, and enhancements to existing tools. You will be part of our Foreign Exchange E-Trading Technology team, which is responsible for designing, building, and supporting systems used to run our global Foreign Exchange electronic dealing business. The team plays a key role in providing solutions for price delivery, trade capture, position, risk management, order management and other aspects of trade flow. This is a great opportunity for a C# Guru to pick up Foreign Exchange Trading domain experience!

REPORTS TO: Manager of the Foreign Exchange E-Trading Technology Team

Duties/Responsibilities

Create robust technical infrastructure to deliver efficient and scalable applications for traders/sales force
Implement, review, and test software built for the trading sales desk
Participate and contribute in design sessions
Produce maintainable, well documented software
Provide day-to-day support of new and existing applications

You must possess the following qualities:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Able to adapt to different technologies in pursuit of goals

Employee Benefits

We will sponsor H1-B transfers and TN-1 Visas for the right candidate
Relocation reimbursement
100% Tuition reimbursement
Paid Vacations, based on length of service
Paid Holidays
Health Plan including Medical, Dental, and Vision
Long term disability
Life Insurance
401K Matching Retirement Plan

All applications for this position are accepted via email. You can begin the interview process or REFER someone you know by sending us your resume and your salary history. Once you have completed the interview, your information will be sent directly to the hiring manager for decisions on the next steps. Regardless of the outcome, My ePersona will keep you updated of your status by e-mail or phone.
Experience: Required Background/Experience

Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related discipline
5+ years of application development experience, including 2+ years of experience with C#
Experience with Java application development
Solid understanding of Windows Forms and GUI programming
Strong understanding of multithreaded applications
Experience developing sophisticated GUI applications for Windows
Demonstrated experience developing commercial real-time applications

Major Pluses to Have

Experience developing distributed applications
Object-oriented analysis and design experience
Experience in applying design patterns to develop concrete programming solutions
Experience with unit-testing frameworks
Experience in high-performance graphical rendering
Experience developing custom controls using Windows Forms
Experience in graphics programming for real-time systems with high-visual update rates


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