Drupal Expert Developer in New York, NY

Exciting opportunity for a Drupal Expert for a 3 month contract with the right to hire who has deep Drupal knowledge to assist our well-known, international media client in developing consumer websites on a global basis.? This individual will work within the Drupal framework customizing modules for single and multilingual sites.? Responsibilities will include:
. Implementing new functionality and enhancements
. Customizing themes and translating themes to CSS
. CMS page template PHP coding
. SQL/MySQL database configuration and management
. Client-side markup. QA & testing, bug/error remedying . Drupal Expert with deep & intimate knowledge of Drupal framework, themes and translating themes into CSS
. Minimum of 4 years experience in professional web media or online publishing environments using CMS Content Management Systems
. PHP/MySQL
. Javascript / CSS / HTML / DHTML / XML
. Must have online portfolio available to demonstrate prior Drupal work
. Must be comfortable working with team members located in different cities/time zones


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Computational Electromagnetic Engineer (RI) in New York, NY

PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS POSTING UNLESS YOU MEET CITIZENSHIP + SECURITY REQUIREMENTS. US CITIZENSHIP + ACTIVE TOP SECRET GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCEEducation required:Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or related field; Ph.D. Degree preferred; plus. Experience: Ten to 15 years experience in state-of-the-art computational electromagnetics for scattering and antenna problems. Must be fluent in scientific computer languages including Fortran 90/95, Java, C++, QT, Perl, Python, Unix operating system and Unix Scripting, and possess a strong mathematical background. Excellent analytical, organizational, verbal and written skills. Optimization theory and technique. CAD modelling .
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Senior Conversion and Integration Project Manager in New York, NY

One of SGA s major financial clients is seeking a Conversion & Integration Project Manager for a 3 to 6 month contract to hire position in New York, NY. The person selected for this role will be responsible to ensure that the: conversion of the business from its current platform to the new Platform is undertaken successfully, ie on-time, on budget and to the satisfaction of the business; The candidate is expected to build the project team necessary using an onand off-shore resource mix Project is integrated and coordinated into a larger project; Technology Integration Organization standard processes and procedures are followed throughout the project.
Skills Required:
-This is a very senior position and therefore we expect candidates to have highly developed project management, business and technical experience spanning over 12-15 years, specifically: Knowledge of the Wealth Management or Asset Management business across multiple asset classes and the full trading, custody, reporting lifecycle in multi-currency environments; Management of large and complex programs and projects coordinating staff that report directly as well as being able to actively direct, influence and communicate with other key staff essential to the program but not direct reports; Technical knowledge of data structures in the Wealth Management business arena: accounts, parties, holdings, tax lots, trades, journals, documents, entitlements etc. Technical knowledge of databases and ETL capabilities, the ability to oversee the design and implementation of conversion capabilities and associated test plan and case development and execution. Prior business conversion experience is a definitive plus

(PROJECT MANAGER over 10.0 year(s) OR PM over 10.0 year(s) ) AND(WEALTH MANAGEMENT over 5.0 year(s) OR ASSET MANAGEMENT over 5.0 year(s) OR TRADING over 5.0 year(s) OR CUSTODY over 5.0 year(s) OR BANKING COMPANIES over 5.0 year(s) OR FINANCIAL COMPANIES over 5.0 year(s) OR BROKERAGE COMPANIES over 5.0 year(s) ) AND(CONVERSION over 2.0 year(s) OR INTEGRATION over 2.0 year(s) )
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Senior SAS Reports Developer in Port Washington, NY

Our client, one of the industry's largest companies in business & consumer marketing services, is seeking a Sr. SAS Reports Developer for a long term consulting opportunity. This individual will be involved in a dynamic project which deals with large amounts of business and statistical data. Responsibilities will involve data analysis and creating a library of pre-defined reports as well as adhoc report writing capabilities.. Extensive SAS reports development experience, preferably with version 9.2
. Must have experience working with large data sets
. In addition to having a reports development background, this individual must have strong experience with reporting toolsets (e.g., drag & drop interface, etc.)
. Must have Strong Oracle DB and SQL skills
. Must have Strong Sybase IQ skills
. Strong experience creating macros
. Exporting & interfacing data with Microsoft products, ie: Excel, MS Access, etc.
. Background in financial data reporting, ie: credit card analysis is a plus
. Strong communications skills

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Lead .NET Developer Digital Media Websites in New York, NY

Our client, a worldwide leader in Sports Media & Broadcasting is seeking a Lead .NET Developer for a long term project building and developing large-scale, high-volume digital media web applications.? This person will be responsible for:
. Designing, implementing, testing and maintaining features of several large-scale commercial digital web sites and the internal systems used to create them
. Ability to work as part of a small group with a clear charter to meet specific business needs. Work with a wide degree of creativity and latitude
. Lead complex projects, defining the schedule and assigning tasks to four or more developers
. Must be familiar with HTML, XML, and related technologies, as well as Microsoft development tools and platforms
. Work independently with limited supervision. 3-5 years in software development, with experience as a Development Lead
. Experience developing major, large-scale commercial websites using Microsoft .NET technologies
. Fluency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, XSLT, C++/C#, ASP.NET, Visual Studio, SQL
. Familiarity with web server performance and configuration, OO design, .NET best practices, unit testing, software life cycles
. Sports-related media and/or entertainment experience is a plus
. BS Computer Science or equivalent experience


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Director Business Intelligence in New York, NY

Our client, one of the world's most recognized brands in Media & Entertainment is seeking a Director of Business Intelligence to manage and deliver the Business Intelligence portion of their Media Systems which includes audience viewership demographics, ratings systems, ad sales analytics, etc.? Major responsibilities will include:
Responsible for coordinating projects and support related to Business Intelligence solutions
. Responsible for overall project delivery and on-going support of Business Intelligence (BI) solutions
. Collaborate with business management in setting the technology direction and objectives; prioritizing business needs and formulating plans
. Establish a close partnership with key internal clients and other IT application teams to provide data strategy expertise ensuring overall data quality
. Participate in requirements gathering, data analysis and modeling; work with IT partners to design and implement BI solutions and tools
. Manage the design and development of portals, dashboards, ad-hoc and standard reporting related to functional business groups
. Determine and lead integration with existing systems; work with business and IT to gather required data from multiple systems and platforms
. Lead a development team of onsite and offshore resources and manage tasks thru the team s Shared Support organization
. Coordinate system, user and stress testing; create controls to monitor performance for ongoing model optimization. 10+ years experience with developing and implementing Business Intelligence strategies
. Strong quantitative, analytical and problem solving skills
. Working knowledge of Data Warehouse principals and analytical tools, ie: Teradata, Oracle, Business Objects, Cognos, Microstrategy, Applix TM1, Vignette, Adobe Flex
. Demonstrated strength in project management of technology solutions
. Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of leadership
. Proven track record of leading change
. Desire to work in a high-profile, dynamic, fast-paced environment
. Academic background in Mathematics, Technology, and/or Financial related degree

Also highly desired experience includes:
. Broadcast Industry and Nielsen Ratings
. Business Intelligence
. CRM & Salesforce


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Senior Ab Initio Developer in Port Washington, NY

Our Fortune 1000 client is seeking Senior Ab Initio Developers for a long term consulting assignment. These individuals will be responsible for developing ETL applications from a variety of data sources for integration into a data warehouse environment. Qualified individuals must be highly skilled & knowledgeable as well as able to train & mentor others in proper Ab Initio practices & techniques.. 7+ years of overall Information Technology experience with a demonstrated focus on Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse technologies and projects;
. At least 2-3 years of current Ab Initio development experience including analysis of multiple, disparate data sources identifying all required Extraction, Transformation and Loading specifications;
. Strong Oracle database and SQL experience including the development, optimization and tuning of complex stored procedures and triggers;
. Demonstrated experience applying accepted best practices for ETL design and production implementation;
. Any SAS experience is a plus
. Linux O/S a plus
. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
. Previous experience mentoring individuals new to Ab Initio is a MAJOR plus

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Java, OO, Algorithms, Ruby, Oracle in Brooklyn, NY

Job Description ? Software Developer

Brooklyn firm is looking for Software Developers to help build out their platform. Typical projects include creating interactive applications, scaling up large transactional systems, building a state of the art web-based reporting and data analysis system, and developing web 2.0 collaboration tools.

Requirements of Software Developer:
? BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
? 1 to 5 years of experience with OO programming in Java.
? Fluency in at least another OO or scripting language such as Ruby, Python, C++ or C#.
? Familiarity with UNIX tools.
? Strong fundamentals (OO, Algorithms, Data structures).
? Taste for simplicity and elegance in technical design.
? Appreciation for test-driven development, and building software ?the right way?.

Bonus points for:
? Experience with Oracle. SQL and PL/SQL wizardry.
? Experience with server-side java technologies and major application servers.
? Experience developing with / extending Drupal.
? Advanced front-end and Ajax skills.
Java, OO
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Middleware Developer in New York, NY

A well known financial services company based out of New York City is looking for a Middleware Developer.

Job Description:

As a Middleware Services developer in PB/PWM Shared Services, you will have
responsibilities that include technical analysis, design, and build related to the
middleware component of PB/PWM initiatives. PB/PWM Shared Services is
responsible for all build efforts related to the creation, maintenance, distribution,
and Straight Through Processing (STP) of Private Bank/Private Wealth Management
data.

Work will include all aspects of software development lifecycle with a focus on
Java development using J2EE standards. Candidate must have a solid
understanding of middleware messaging technology with proven experience
working in a multi-tiered environment. Candidate should be well versed in
testing techniques and be able to produce comprehensive test cases for all
developed code. Candidate must also support and participate in system and
integrated testing across sub-systems as the need arises. Candidate should be capable
of producing solid documentation both inside code and external design specifications.
Experience: Qualifications:

Hands-on experience with IBM Datapower XI50 appliance (at least 2 years)
Hands-on experience with iWAY Service Manager (at least 2 years)
Proficient in Java development (at least 3 years)
Proficient in MQ messaging technology
Strong understanding of J2EE server technologies: web services, spring
framework, xml, EJB, JMS
Knowledge of Sybase (at least 3 years)
Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle process
Knowledge and experience in SOA Technology including various architectures, languages, tools and applications
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and time management skills
Team player
Strong Analytical and troubleshooting skills

PLEASE EMAIL RESUME IN MS WORD WITH SHORT SYNOPSIS OF MATCHING SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE.

Interested candidates please contact Pedro Garcia at pedro(dot)garcia(at)ajilon(dot)com
Adecco / Ajilon is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

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Project Manager Technical Lead in New York, NY

Investment Bank is searching for an individual who will function as a Project Manager/Technical Lead on a large legacy mainframe application used for backoffice trade support and cash DDA processing. This individual should have a minimum of 15 years experience within a financial services firm with at least 10 years of IT project leadership experience. A solid history of managing development, support, enhancements and troubleshooting is required. Previous experience leading an offshore team with proven track record for producing quality deliverables, on time and on budget. Required knowledge of financial accounting and general ledger processing. Process driven with SDLC and CMM framework. Knowledge of HP Project Portfolio Management system and global cash accounting and processing a strong plus. Strong background and experience in mainframe systems and technologies, in particular COBOL, CICS, DB2, MQSeries.

The preferred candidate should possess the following: Excellent oral and written communication skills; Must be a team player who works well with technical and non-technical resources, Ability to see tasks through to completion without significant guidance
Skills: Cobol II, DB2, Project Manager, CICS


CL-694073 Investment Bank is searching for an individual who will function as a Project Manager/Technical Lead on a large legacy mainframe application used for backoffice trade support and cash DDA processing. This individual should have a minimum of 15 years experience within a financial services firm with at least 10 years of IT project leadership experience. A solid history of managing development, support, enhancements and troubleshooting is required. Previous experience leading an offshore team with proven track record for producing quality deliverables, on time and on budget. Required knowledge of financial accounting and general ledger processing. Process driven with SDLC and CMM framework. Knowledge of HP Project Portfolio Management system and global cash accounting and processing a strong plus. Strong background and experience in mainframe systems and technologies, in particular COBOL, CICS, DB2, MQSeries.

The preferred candidate should possess the following: Excellent oral and written communication skills; Must be a team player who works well with technical and non-technical resources, Ability to see tasks through to completion without significant guidance
Skills: Cobol II, DB2, Project Manager, CICS


CL-694073
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Middleware Developer in New York, NY

One of SGA's major financial clients is looking for a Middleware Developer for a contract position in New York, NY. The developer will be responsible for the design, development, coding, testing, debugging and documentation of applications to satisfy the requirements of one or more user areas. May include hands-on new development as well as support, maintenance or enhancement of existing applications. Works closely with client management to identify and specify complex business requirements and processes. Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and makes recommendations. Candidate will handle BAU/Project related development related to Straight Through Processing.

Additional Skill:
(1) Hands-on experience (at least 2 years) with IBM Datapower XI50 appliance (2) Hands-on experience (at least 2 years) with iWAY Service Manager

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ARE YOU MONEY MOTIVATED???? - in Buffalo, NY

Immediate need for PERM Collector's for a well known Amherst, NY company.
Must be able to not only work days, but also, 2 evenings per week 2PM-10PM, 2 weekend days per month and 1 Friday evening per month. YOU choose your schedule!!
Job duties include making outbound phone calls, collecting on recent credit card debt.
2 week paid training is provided!!!
Must be able to pass a criminal background check. This position is not on a bus route.
Please APPLY TODAY!!!!!
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Software Engineer Adobe Flex - ActionScript 3 in Garden City, NY

***FULL TIME, SALARIED POSITION IN GARDEN CITY, NY. GC/US CITIZENS. CANDIDATES LOCAL TO THE NY/NJ/CT METRO AREA ONLY. THE CLIENT IS UNABLE TO OFFER RELOCATION BENEFITS***

TITLE:
Software Engineer Adobe Flex/ActionScript

JOB SUMMARY:
An innovative, internet-based, medical documentation system company has an immediate opening for a programmer of secure, rich internet applications using Adobe Flex (Actionscript 3) to create a revolutionary new software product for the healthcare industry. The candidate's duties include researching and defining technology direction, designing and implementing new systems and components, and being a contributing team member. This is an excellent opportunity for an entrepreneurial developer with top-notch skills.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Research state-of-the-art web, user interface and other technologies
Design web-based n-tier healthcare IT applications
Implement new healthcare application components alone or in a small project team
Create and execute unit, integration and performance tests to identify and correct program errors and scalability constraints
Create technical documentation of software components

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum two years experience in commercial software development in all areas of the system development life cycle
Minimum Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related area
Extensive knowledge of Flex, ActionScript 3 or Javascript with object-oriented experience, CSS, Flash, XML and W3C compliance standards
Ability to perform independent research in emerging technologies for internal adoption
Excellent oral/written communication skills
Strong work ethic
Must be eligible for employment in U.S.

DESIRED SKILLS:
Experience building applications in a healthcare setting
Experience with HL7 and EDI a big plus
Experience with Visual Studio 2005 and Team Foundation Server
Experience with Web Services (XML, XSL, SOAP, WSDL, UDDI)
Experience with NxBRE or other Business Rules engines a major plus

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COLLECTOR'S NEEDED!!!!! - in Buffalo, NY

AMHERST, NY COMPANY IN NEED OF COLLECTOR'S TO COLLECT ON RECENT CREDIT CARD DEBT.
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK DAYS, 2 EVENINGS PER WEEK, 1 FRIDAY EVENING PER MONTH AND 2 WEEKEND DAYS PER MONTH (YOU CHOOSE YOUR SCHEDULE A MONTH IN ADVANCE).
MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK. THIS IS NOT ON A BUS ROUTE.
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SQL Server Application Support and Maintenance in New York, NY

Application Support Maintenance Role

Candidate must have expert knowledge in SQL Server performance management from an application (non-DBA)
perpective in a growing international application environment.

An understanding of the application business processes is required to support the user-needs in performance
management.


- Large SQL Server Databases
- Application Monitoring Archiving
- Stored Procedures tuning and Troubleshooting
- Index Optimization
- Financial Background Beneficial



JL-700392
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BI Developer in New York, NY

One of SGA s major financial clients is seeking a BI Developer for a contract role in New York, NY. The BI developer is responsible for the overall execution of the data mart build, aggregations and OLAP cube development. This includes analyzing, planning and developing the architecture to ensure that it is in line with business requirements. The success of this role will be dependent upon the ability to comprehend the technical implementation environment using SQL Server 2005, 2008 SSIS, SSAS aligned with that of the technical design and with business requirements to successfully implement this solution. This incumbent deal directly with the technology and will require hands on experience with the Microsoft toolset and general data warehouse, data mart and aggregation constructs. The candidate must be able to provide technical expertise, knowledge transfer and operational documentation for the solution implemented.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Build SSIS Master and child packages for initial load of data and incremental (monthly) loads of data for small data mart consisting of 10 standard type1 dimensions and 4 aggregated fact tables.* Manages the ETL function and use of Staging tables.* Proactively diagnoses, researches, monitors for and resolves SQL and database-related faults and performance problems* Develops, maintains, monitors, and does performance tuning of the data mart databases* Develops, maintains, monitors, and does performance tuning of SSAS OLAP cube(s)* Acts as a high-level technical data expert, and mentors less experienced colleagues in addressing data-related problems of systems integration and migration * Develops and maintains appropriate repositories of data model and dataflow diagrams relating to the data warehouse* Develops and communicates project plans, work assignments, Client dates and other aspects of assigned projects. Ensures that data projects follow prescribed agile development life cycle and meet quality standards* Functions as a technical expert in the design, development, modification and debugging of data OLAP cubes and databases, etc. * Advises technology architects on database subjects appropriate for supporting ongoing development efforts* Develops ETL specifications, source to Client mapping and other documentation required for ETL development. Ensures appropriate documentation is completed and stored in the repository database.* Develops test cases and plans, and assists with system testing * Facilitates communication between developers and business users to ensure that customer requirements are correctly translated to appropriate data design specifications* Works with business users to optimize information usage

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Flash/Actionscript Developer in Long Island City, NY

NO 3RD PARTIES, PLEASE Type: Contract Location: Long Island City, NY Duration: 2 months Start Date: Approx January 30, 2010 The Developer should have at least 2 years of experience in web software development, with a specialization in Flash and Actionscript technologies. Candidates for this position should be ready to show us a portfolio of web projects involving Flash and Actionscript. Experience working with local government and/or large non-profits is a strong plus. The ideal candidate will have: ? 2 years of Web development experience ? Mastery of Flash/Actionscript development ? A portfolio of Web projects, including Flash/Actionscript components ? Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills NO 3RD PARTIES, PLEASE Type: Contract Location: Long Island City, NY Duration: 2 months Start Date: Approx January 30, 2010 The Developer should have at least 2 years of experience in web software development, with a specialization in Flash and Actionscript technologies. Candidates for this position should be ready to show us a portfolio of web projects involving Flash and Actionscript. Experience working with local government and/or large non-profits is a strong plus. The ideal candidate will have: ? 2 years of Web development experience ? Mastery of Flash/Actionscript development ? A portfolio of Web projects, including Flash/Actionscript components ? Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
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Bilingual Spanish Collector's Needed!! - in Buffalo, NY

Amherst, NY Collection Agency is in need of Bilingual Spanish PERM Collector's!! This position requires collecting over the phone recent credit card debt.
Must be able to work days, 2 evenings per week, 1 Friday evening per month and 2 weekend days per month.
Great opportunity to make unlimited earning potential!!
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Help Desk/Customer Service Support needed in Williamsville - in Buffalo, NY

This Help desk/Customer Service Support Position Features:

Professional Atmosphere
Great Opportunity for Growth
Monday-Friday schedule


Immediate need for Help Desk/Customer Service Support in Williamsville. If you are seeking professional work environment with a great opportunity for growth and a convenient Williamsville location than this could be the position you have been waiting for. Having excellent communication skills, a strong customer service/IT background and the ability to work in a small call center environment will be keys to success in this stable company. You will be responsible for handling all inbound calls from clients so strong customer service is mandatory. You will also be responsible for transferring calls to senior technical staff and will be handling follow up calls. The hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm. Great company!! Apply today!
Experience: Strong Customer Service Experience
IT experience preferred
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Project Manager/Technical Lead in New York, NY

Searching for an individual who will function as a Project Manager/Technical Lead on a large legacy mainframe application used for backoffice trade support and cash DDA processing. This individual should have a minimum of 15 years experience within a financial services firm with at least 10 years of IT project leadership experience. A solid history of managing development, support, enhancements and troubleshooting is required. Previous experience leading an offshore team with proven track record for producing quality deliverables, on time and on budget. Required knowledge of financial accounting and general ledger processing. Process driven with SDLC and CMM framework. Knowledge of HP Project & Portfolio Management system and global cash accounting and processing a strong plus. Strong background and experience in mainframe systems and technologies, in particular COBOL, CICS, DB2, MQSeries.






The preferred candidate should possess the following: Excellent oral and written communication skills; Must be a team player who works well with technical and non-technical resources, Ability to see tasks through to completion without significant guidance






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Configuration Manager Technical Lead in Albany, NY

Our client, an innovative leader in Communications is looking for a hands-on Configuration Management Lead/Manager. This individual will utilize advanced knowledge of configuration management tools, technology, standards and procedures to support and manage configuration management processes. This CM Lead will also be involved with defect management and documentation of version control procedures.. 5+ years experience as a Configuration Manager Technical Lead. Serena PVCS experience is REQUIRED. Quality Center or Test Director experience is REQUIRED. Telcom or Cable media is a BIG plus. Remedy experience is a plus. Must posses excellent communication skills
(PVCS over 5.0 year(s) ) AND (QUALITY CENTER OR TEST DIRECTOR ) AND(TELECOM OR CABLE ) AND(CM OR SCM OR CONFIG MANAGEMENT OR CONFIG MGR )
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PMP Project Manager Wireless Telephony in Albany, NY

Terrific opportunity for a professional Project Manager with PMP experience to join an exciting and innovative leader in the Communications industry. You'll play a PM leadership role in the management of multiple 2010 IT infrastructure engineering and application support projects. These may consist of infrastructure expansion and build-outs, customization of internally and 3rd party developed applications as well as other business unit initiatives. Projects will encompass numerous technologies from mobile, wireless, broadband, voice telephony to Linux, Java, Oracle, etc.
As Project Manager your role will include:
. Overall project planning, monitoring and direction of cross-functional project teams. Creating project plans including WBS, requirements planning, communications plans, risk management, cost expenditures, issue tracking, status reporting. Planning, scheduling, running meetings and recording minutes. Aiding in the preparation and presentation of regular executive level project progress and status reports. Serving as the primary point of contact for all client disciplines. Establishing and implementing production monitoring and support tools & processes to support system deployments. Validation of SOX compliancy for all application deployment processes. Planning & coordination of all test related activities to include, unit, integration, system, regression, performance, User Acceptance Testing, etc.. 7+ years IT Project Management experience (PMP Preferred). Technical skill-set must include wireless communications, mobile and voice telephony. Must have familiarity with Linux and Java web applications development. Cable Industry Background is strongly preferred. Skilled at applying structured Project Life Cycle methodology. Ability to define and document all required project tasks. Excellent verbal & written communications skills. Effectively work with minimal supervision both individually and in a team setting. Highly organized and detail oriented. Perform multiple tasks and adjust priorities as needed . Experience with Application Development life cycles. Experience with multiple server hardware platforms and middle-tier and storage systems and software. Project Management Institute s PMP certification preferred

(PROJECT MANAGER over 7.0 year(s) ) AND (PMP over 2.0 year(s) ) AND (WIRELESS OR TELEPHONY OR BROADBAND )
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QA Tester Quality Center in Albany, NY

Our client seeks an experienced Q/A Tester with hands-on manual testing experience and defect tracking using TEST DIRECTOR/QUALITY CENTER. This individual must be familiar with test planning, creation of test scripts, test execution and results reporting. Testing will comprise a variety of applications and hardware devices, including:
. Websites & Browsers. Interactive TV. Computer Games. Digital Processors. 3-5+ years Q/A testing experience. Must have the ability to analyze defects (why is there a defect and how it can be corrected). Full lifecycle testing test plans, scripts, execution, reporting. Experience with Mercury Test Director/Quality Center. Excellent communications skills verbal & written. Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and meet critical deadlines

(QA TESTING over 3.0 year(s) ) AND (MERCURY ) AND (TEST DIRECTOR OR QUALITY CENTER ) AND(TEST PLANS ) AND (TEST SCRIPTS )
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Sr. Project Manager in New York, NY

Our direct client located in New York City has 7 month Consulting opportunity available for a Sr. Project Manager. If you are interested, please send a copy of your resume (preferably in MS Word format) to or call (201) 786-2413. Please be sure to include contact information along with the best time to reach you.

Position Summary:
Under the general direction of the VP of Program Management, the Project Manager is responsible for managing and directing the implementation of one or more small to medium sized projects including the definition, development, delivery and deployment of quality solutions to meet Business Unit (BU) customer needs (including changes to agreed requirements) and that are compatible with business drivers defined by the business. The Project Manager is also responsible for ensuring that all projects are completed on time and within budget.

Manages:
Project team members report directly into their appropriate Manager or Senior Manager from an Employee Relations perspective. However, the Project Manager does have matrix management responsibilities for the assigned project team members and their project related assignments.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Organizational Performance
? IT Business Expertise
? Performs routine data collection, organization, workflow and support analysis
? Provides direction/support for the preparation of quality deliverables
? Leads and applies established methodologies to assignments
? Ability to define workflow for improvements and resolving issues
? Documents and presents project status
? Operational Management
? Coordinates expectations and deliverables on infrastructure projects
? Manages personal and group time in Expense Plans/project work (area of expertise)
? Maintains expected levels of personal productivity
? Supports special assignments and analysis related to initiative
? Able to assure smooth functioning of processes and procedures
? Ability to analyze data, trends or obstacles and consider available solutions or alternative methods of proceeding

2. Project Management
? Supports department?s activities
? Understands products/services and shares knowledge with team
? Builds personal expertise
? Continually improves knowledge and skill proficiency
? Supports department?s business development/support activities
? Provide a disciplined approach to project management utilizing Company standards, methodologies and tools

- Develops and maintains project plans with accurate estimates of effort required to meet customer needs
- Identifies, documents and manages risks
- Regularly communicates project status
- Manages the generation, collection, dissemination and ultimate disposition of project metrics
? Controls expenditures for all projects under their control
? Manages sign-off process and obtains all approvals required for projects under their control
? Continually assesses the demand for skills required to adequately support projects under his or her control

QUALIFICATIONS
1. Key Experiences/Achievements
a) A Bachelor?s degree in Business (or Management), Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent work experience is required
b) 3 or more years of project management responsibility, demonstrating leadership skills and managing technical staff and financial resources through various life-cycle phases (cross functional experience highly desirable)

c)2 or more years of information systems or relevant business experience in the development, implementation, and maintenance of information systems, preferably across multiple hardware and software platforms.

d) 2 or more years of management experience in which one or more of the following has occurred:
? Successful development and implementation of applications in new computing architecture environments using new and emerging technologies
? Demonstrated competency in managing resources to meet project goals
a)Experience planning, developing, managing workplans and budgets
b)Experience managing systems development/implementation in new computing architectures and environments (e.g., client/server, Web)
c)Formal project management training/certification (e.g., Project Management Institute) highly desirable.




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Front Office Loan Trading Application Developer in New York, NY

A well known financial services company is looking for an experienced developer to support projects in the loan trading space. The person will work as a member of a team to create and support interfaces for loan trading application with downstream systems.

Primary Duties Include:

. Database design/development (must have)
. Server side development for an ETL process to deliver data to the downstream systems
. Building of the automated test solution and UI components to manage downstream feeds
. Interfacing with other development teams to support various implementations
. Working with project managers and business analysts to understand the requirements
. Deliver in very short period of time

Skill Set Needed:
. Expert in Java and T-SQL
. Hands-on experience with C# and scripting tools such as Python, WSH Scripting
. Automated test solutions
. Expert in SDLC methodology including Agile development process

Experience: 5+ years of hands on Java and Microsoft SQL (T-SQL) with exposure to C#. Must have the following experience to be considered: full life cycle application development, consistent full life cycle projects with long term assignments, experience designing and developing investment banking applications, financial instruments skills with syndicated traded loans is a big plus. May also assume some architecture duties, including the development and maintenance of business and system architectures. May conduct complex technology and system assessments. Supports and advises internal clients and technical management.

Requirements include 5+ years of work experience in the financial industry, solid knowledge of SQL, Java, .Net and scripting. Knowledge of the secondary loan trading space including TRS on Loans is strongly preferred and working experience with such vendor applications as LoanTrak or LoanIQ. (big plus)

Experience:

. 5+ years of the hands-on development experience in the financial sector
. Syndicated Loan Trading business knowledge is strongly preferred
. Experience with LoanTrak is a very nice to have
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Senior Business Analyst Media Applications in New York, NY

Our client, a worldwide leader in Media/Broadcasting & Entertainment is seeking a Sr. Business Analyst with at least 5 years of combined technical and functional business analysis experience for a long term project.  Major responsibilities will include:
. Work with ITand Business staff to facilitate communications, including project requests, open issues, prioritizing, resource allocations, issue management, problem resolutions. Ability to succinctly document the requirements for the Client audience using presentations and Use Cases. Creation of Use Cases with detailed business flows, rules and requirements, including "retro-engineering" of Use Cases from existing functionality. Facilitate requirements and analysis via meetings with customers to determine and prioritize projects needs. Provide guidance, task direction, and mentoring to other Analysts across multiple projects. Perform project and system walk-throughs and /or prototype demonstrations as needed. Develop UAT test plans and coordinate User Acceptance Testing. 5+ years combined technical and functional business experience. Experience working with .NET and SQL from a Business Analysis standpoint. Demonstrated ability to successfully perform various aspects of the Business Analyst role across multiple, complex system implementations, including working with 3rd party applications, process mappings, writing Use Cases, documentation. Proficient skills  using the MS Office suite and process modeling tools. Experience with 3 tier architecture, web services and relational databases and queries. Media experience is a big plus!

(BUSINESS ANALYSIS over 5.0 year(s) ) AND (USE CASE ) AND (UML ) AND (UAT ) AND (TELEVISION OR BROADCAST OR CABLE OR MEDIA )
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Support Analyst in New York, NY

Application Support Analyst needed to support, maintain and assist users.

Maintenance Support
. Change Management
o Enters or coordinates entry of change requests, including coordination with business units for downtime
o Coordinates and broadcasts outages and maintenance windows related to web applications
. Follows contingency and control procedures (SLA) to reduce risk
. Performance Monitoring/Testing
o Implements and monitors regular performance testing on production web environments
o Coordinates follow up on performance issues including: slow loading pages, web application error messages, site unavailability, network issues, etc.
. Application Pushes
o Handles access to production environments for SOX compliance
o Coordinates with developers the troubleshooting of web application errors that occur in the QA or Production environment
o Conceives of strategies to streamline push processes, with a goal of providing faster turnaround and continually higher quality
o Executes plans to achieve quality improvements, including following up with other IT groups and outside vendors as appropriate
o Provides after-hours and weekend on-site or VPN support for pushes to insure minimal impact to the business
o Provides consulting services to other IT groups in NY on how to structure web release processes
. Attends Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings and coordinates impact of other IT changes that impact the NY web environment
. Production Verification Testing and Ongoing Operations Testing
. Performs and coordinates application testing in the production environment
. Performs testing to confirm ongoing operational capabilities in both Production and QA environments. This will not include acceptance testing or testing that is performed by development staff such as unit testing, integration testing and system testing.
. Executes test plans after pushes according to plans approved by the corresponding business unit
. Web Server Maintenance
. Verify Operating System patches' compatibility with web applications
. Continuously update for vulnerabilities by coordinating with InfoSec
. Configuration of new web servers according to RBC standards
. Installation of web server components and sub-applications
. Keeping BRP servers up to date and continuously verifying their operational status
. Network Issues
. Coordinates with Networking and PC Lan groups to obtain IP addresses, update DNS settings, move servers to other subnets, etc., as needed
. Coordinates with Networking group for firewall changes and issues relating to the web farms/load balancers
. Second-level web support for NY help desk
. Answer questions from NY users about web browser setup/configuration and web site usage and error messages
. Troubleshoot issues
. Coordinate solutions with development staff if necessary
. Provides early morning on-site support for web application issues
. Provides after-hours on-call support and response to system alerts
. Provides superior client service and strengthens relationship with business
. Captures and tracks metrics and performs trend analysis
. Escalates issues to management as necessary
. Provides on-site training to business users on web applications



Experience: Systems Knowledge
. IT Standards, Methodologies, CMM & audit requirements
. SQL, HTML, VBScript, DOS Batch (E)
. Thorough knowledge of IIS platform (E)
. Windows NT system management - Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) or equivalent level of knowledge
. Understanding of Database Management Systems (P)
. Basic understanding of server configuration and data redundancy and backup strategies, eg., RAID, Legato Backup
. Basic Unix commands knowledge
. Advanced application troubleshooting practices, understanding of IIS/ Apache/ Tomcat logs/ errors (P)
. Conceptual knowledge of .Net Framework components: Web Service extensions, Application Pools, Regasm/GAC (D)

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PMPPMI Evergreen in New York, NY

PMP PMI Evergreen
(PROJECT MANAGEMENT over 5.0 year(s) ) AND (PMI OR PMP )
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BA Polypaths in New York, NY

Our client's Risk Technology group has embarked on an ambitious project for building a cutting edge risk scenario and valuation framework for the MBS businesses using Polypaths pricing/risk engine. There are currently multiple MBS trading units within different business entities (prop trading, broker dealer side, portfolio management, etc.) some also distributed geographically which use Polypaths as their analytics/risk engine.

The primary function of the business analyst will be to gather requirements from risk managers both at a local and enterprise level and come up with functional and technical requirement documentation that can be delivered to the development team. The role expects comfort in different MBS products and basic pricing and risk techniques. The BA will drive the project from concept to production, educate the rest of the technical team members, crystallize and document project artifacts precisely, provide ongoing support and guidance as a point-person, and help with testing of system under development.

Experience: Core Competencies:
.Must possess 7+ years of industry experience in business analysis, at least 5 of which should be in the Capital Markets industry dealing in fixed income securities, risk management and/or related technologies.

.Sound understanding or exposure to securitized products (MBS, ABS, CMBS), pricing and models, structures, risk management/hedging, VAR, PnL attribution, is necessary. CFA or FRM certifications or formal education in Financial Engineering or any other professional certification in the areas of finance or risk/analytics would be a strong plus.

.Prior risk analytics technology exposure e.g. with systems and models such as Polypaths, Derivative Solutions, Yieldbook, Infinity, Intex, Trepp, AFT (espiel) or similar in-house OAS/risk systems is a strong plus. Knowledge of data vendors/tools such as Bloomberg, Reuters, iVolatility, and understanding of their data is desirable.

.Some familiarity with Excel VBA, C# / .Net SQL server, and testing tools such as Mercury WinRunner and HP QTP is desirable.

.Must be able to communicate effectively with risk managers, analysts and quants and translate their requirements into system design specifications. Excellent documentation and technical writing skills along with proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Project, Visio, PowerPoint, etc. is required.

.Must have at least a Bachelor's degree in finance, engineering, science, or math.


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FT Sr Developer/ Risk Management in New York, NY

Position Purpose:
This is a full time position for a Sr Developer with Risk Management experience. Responsible for development, enhancement and maintenance of a securitized products risk-management platform based on the Polypaths pricing engine.

Primary Objectives:
This is an ambitious project for building a cutting edge risk scenario and valuation framework for the MBS business using Polypaths pricing/risk engine.

This position will play a key infrastructural role in developing and maintaining:
. Flexible, open, scalable interface adapters, both internal and external e.g. integration of local risk and VAR results with enterprise level VAR engines.
. Persistence and archival of positions, scenarios and risk metrics in local databases.
. Messaging, event monitoring/logging/notification mechanisms.
. Distributed grid computing framework management.

Other functions:
Support, maintain and debug existing risk management applications

Testing, deployment and configuration/release management

Follow proper Software Development Life Cycle approach, provide timely progress/feedback and work to meet projected schedules


Experience: Must possess 5+ years of experience in application software development and support, at least 3 of which should be in Capital Markets industry with exposure to fixed income products and risk technology.
. Experience building and supporting large-scale, distributed, multi-tier, data-centric service oriented solutions.

. Strong knowledge of:
o C# 2.0+ and .Net framework including ADO .Net, XML technologies
o Windows & DOS scripting
o SQL Server 2005, Sybase, stored procedures, triggers, database scripting
o OOP design/methodologies, design patterns, data structures and algorithms
o Ability to successfully manage releases, debug and maintain/enhance the grid computing environment, and support existing infrastructure is a key skill
o Superior troubleshooting, problem-solving and communication skills and detail oriented work ethic.

. Prior experience in following areas is desirable but not a must:
o Mortgages, bond math, risk analytics. MBS and Polypaths experience is a strong plus.
o C++ (including STL), Excel/VBA, systems level / infrastructure programming
o GUI development and rapid application development experience using toolkits such as SyncFusion, Infragistics
o Messaging (TIBCO EMS/JMS), windows and web service programming
o Familiarity with vendor APIs such as Polypaths, Bloomberg, Intex, LoanPerformance, AFT, Reuters

. At least a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (preferred), Engineering, Physics or Math.


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Project Manager in Not Specified, NY

Description PM will be responsible for coordinating business, IT and Corporate Services deliverables into cohesive plan and managing effort to buildout 4 floors and move users into production. Required skills:Project managementOffice move experienceRequirements gathering and discoveryNetwork buildoutsWorkstation buildoutsSecurity requirementsBudget management
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Business Analyst in Not Specified, NY

Description Business Analyst Under the direction of the client Business Manager and the Debt Management System (DMS) Project Manager, the Business Analyst will work within the Financial Systems Group to support the initial phases of client s DMS initiative. Responsibilities will include supporting the following work efforts: Work closely with Business Owners to determine best strategic & tactical approaches to data entry. Analysis of debt issuances as necessary in order to facilitate upload of bond, tax and state law details into the Debt Management System. Work with users to identify and resolve issues with current deployment of DMS & DMS reports. Assist Business Owners with User Acceptance testing efforts by documenting and executing test cases. Interface with high level city managers and fixed income staff at numerous financial institutions. Essential Skills Experience at a financial institution with fixed income instruments (preferably municipal bonds, public finance). Strong Microsoft Office experience (Excel, MS Access, Word, etc.) and be able to author and package design deliverables. Experience in writing and executing ad-hoc reports from a 3rd party tool (eg, Crystal, Cognos). Strong understanding of various financial concepts (eg, financial calculations, industry entities and their roles in a bond underwriting, simple and complex financial instruments). Strong interpersonal skills with ability to facilitate meeting discussions, broker issue resolutions, and articulate decision points. Strong oral and written communication skills as necessary for the authoring of key deliverables and interaction with senior management. Strong understanding of NYC bond component features and ability to rapidly learn more about them. Professional demeanor and attention to exacting detail.
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Technical Specialist - SQL Server and C# GUI in Not Specified, NY

Description Technical Specialist - SQL Server and C# GUIDuration: 5 months Requires minimum 8 Years of experience Job BackgroundInstitutional Clients Group (ICG) businesses are organized into five groups: Global Banking, Global Markets, Alternative Investments, Client Investment Research & Analysis and Global Transaction Services. This structure enables ICG to leverage our product breadth and geographic scope, and effectively align our resources with our clients' needs. The candidate will be responsible for all aspect of Software Development Life Cycle activities pertaining to Data Warehousing and reporting solution to support ICG s Client Analytics group. The developer will build Front End GUI to navigate the Data warehouse to present analytical information to the user, as well as customizing the Datawarehouse to provide best in class solution. Essential Skills Must be a self-starter who requires minimal supervision Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills; Able to handle diverse situations, multiple projects and rapidly changing priorities; Works directly with business units during project planning, requirements, and delivery to come up with the best solution; Must be able to provide reasonably accurate time and cost estimates for projects; Must be able to coach and mentor junior developers on the team Technical Skills ? Must Have Excellent skills related to database development - SQL Server 2005 or SQL 2000. Ability to create and optimize queries and stored procedures, create optimal indexes etc. Experience in SQL Server Integration Services Excellent skills in SQL Server Reporting Services 2005 or 2000 .NET Framework 2.0 Excellent skills in ASP.NET, C# programming JavaScript, HTML, XML, XSL Web services Technical Skills ? Big Pluses Business Objects XI R2/R3 TFS ? Team Foundation Services Optional .NET Framework 3.5 SQL Server Analysis Services Agile methodology experience Knowledge/Experience Market Data knowledge (Dealogic, Cornerstone, Alacra, Reuters) Banking/Capital Markets P&L system design experience.
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BA w/Excel in Not Specified, NY

Description Business/Finance Analyst Job Description : Work as part of the FID IT team supporting the FID IT Line Business Management function. Primary responsibility includes maintaining, analyzing and explaining data and models representing the IT Project Portfolio: Book of Work, associated budgets and headcounts. FID IT is responsible for developing and supporting technology solutions used by the Fixed Income business world-wide. Qualifications : 1+ years experience supporting IT PPM function in Financial Industry/Investment bank. Familiarity with Information Technology environment, processes and activities. Advanced Excel skills : calculations, data analysis, pivots, data aggregation, charting and creating reports is the key to this role. IT Project Portfolio management. Ability to self-motivate self-manage and meet agreed deadlines for deliverables. Communications, coordination, time management. Ability to develop relationships with internal clients to understand and address their needs. Strong MS Word and Written Presentation Skills - report layouts and formatting. Desirable Skills : IT Project Portfolio lifecycle and governance. Experience with MS PowerPoint and MS Access. Prior Budget experience: maintain breakdown of budgets, budget transfer requests, etc. Any experience with Expense controls (invoices, T&E claims, etc.).
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Support Analyst in Not Specified, NY

Description 1 year plus OVERVIEW Global Equities Application Support is looking for a support analyst to provide trade support and technology management our global support model in the Futures Trading space. The platform couples technology and business specialists together in order to provide solutions to internal customer requests while leveraging development resources in problem resolution and business stability. SUMMARY * Provide a mission critical response to daily trading issues through investigation and problem solving techniques. * Liaison between development and business teams in order to improve the quality of the system and its applications. * Incorporate personal knowledge in the development of support tools and efficiencies that will be used by the team for daily or specific events. * Analyze impact of proposed solutions while interacting with the business to raise awareness of current technology deployments. * Take a self starter approach to designing new procedures and policy regarding the program trading environment. * Effectively communicate and escalate issues between the business and team members in order to ensure proper handling of issues is provided. PROFILE * College degree, or specialized training or equivalent work experience * Minimum two years of relevant work experience * Strong knowledge of futures products and work flows * Strong Unix skill set * Knowledge of Shell Scripting and Perl a plus * Strong SQL/Sybase skills * Problem solver * Front office support * Ability to manage projects and drive change * Constantly looking for efficiencies * Experience implementing monitoring methods and alerts * Willingness to constantly learn dynamic work flows of an ever-changing technology and trading environment. * Intimate familiarity of the Unix and Windows environments * Scripting experience in Linux/Unix environment - Perl, etc. * Knowledge of SQL preferred. * The ability to build relationships across multiple platforms throughout the business * Strong MS Office skills with an emphasis on MS Excel knowledge
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Analyst (Java/Web) - Investment Banking Technology in Not Specified, NY

Description Our client a major global financial services provider engaged in retail and commercial banking is seeking a Developer for the Information Technology Division s Investment Banking Technology (IBT) team Location: New York , NY Fulltime Position This position is a Developer position for the Information Technology Division s Investment Banking Technology (IBT) team. The IBT team is responsible for developing, maintaining, and supporting the eBanker application suite used by Investment Banking Division (IBD). These applications cover a range of concepts within the banking community, including revenue tracking, expense management, resource planning, document management, contact management, and management reporting. The team works closely with the business strategy team to design, build, test, and deploy solutions to increase the productivity of the banking community. The position entails working on a team of 5-7 developers to build screens, reports, and batch jobs for a Web based ERP application in a Sybase/J2EE environment. Main Function Develop effective software solutions to the requirements of the IBD business within our eBanker technology platform. Adhere to strong technical standards and best practices, and be familiar with performance optimization techniques. Operate comfortably in each tier of the application (database, infrastructure, middleware, presentation layer). Balance support and development responsibilities, and be comfortable working within a structured software development & release cycle. Work with IBT project managers and business analyst team to interpret functional requirements, provide work estimates, respond promptly to UAT issues, and escalate development roadblocks appropriately. Person Requirements 1 ? 4 years of professional experience, preferably in a financial services or consulting environment ( Wall St. experience a plus) Proficiency with Java and experience with Web based J2EE development, including UI/presentation layer design. Experience with BEA Weblogic and familiarity with a Struts-like architecture a strong plus. Proficiency with XML/XSL/CSS technology and also hands on experience in Javascript & Ajax.Working knowledge of ExtJS,JQuery, JSON would be strong Plus. Proficiency with SQL (relational database concepts, stored procedure development, building reporting queries), including ability to identify performance problems proactively and apply appropriate tuning. Comfortable understanding and working with data within a large (1000+ tables, 3000+ stored procedures) database. Additional Technologies Used: Linux Visual Basic/.NET Mobile Device Application IDEs Business Objects/Crystal Reports ETL (Informatica) and/or ETL tool concepts Data Warehousing concepts
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Senior Network Engineer/Network Architect Role in Not Specified, NY

Description This Engineer will be primarily responsible for the Design and Implementation of IP data networks (LAN and WAN), Internet, VPNs, and advanced Network Services such as Server Load Balancing, Dynamic Site Selection, and Firewalls - at an Enterprise level. This includes infrastructure Planning, Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, Technical documentation and Reporting. Requirements: 6+ years of Network engineering experience Ability to meet with client business units (preferably in a Finance environment), obtain requirements, analyze options, and provide solutions for multiple concurrent projects. Must have proven knowledge of and experience with Data Center design methodologies, ?modular network design, and be prepared to discuss these in great detail. Advanced knowledge of Multicast and Routing/Switching protocols ( Required OSPF/BGP) Advanced knowledge of MPLS based Layer 3 VPNs (Knowledge of NextGen MVPNs and VPLS is a plus) In-depth knowledge of firewall/DMZ architecture and perimeter network security. Working knowledge of Quality of Service, Policy Routing, NAT, IPSec, VLANs, and load balancing techniques. Advanced knowledge of Juniper JUNOS and Cisco IOS Operating Systems. Experience with Palo Alto Firewalls desirable Excellent analytical, organizational, time management and problem solving skills are essential. Excellent oral and written communication skills, including ability to interact professionally with executives, customers, vendors and department staff. This is a highly-interactive position; you will interface daily with internal and external customers, and must maintain a professional demeanor.
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BA w/UML/Protfolio Mgmt/Data Model in Not Specified, NY

Description Main Duties/Responsibilities: Strategy Development requirements analysis and documentation. Business Analysis for other projects as needed. IT global organization delivering projects across all regions. The development team provides key solutions that support IT as a business in strategic alignment with core initiatives of the COO/CTO/Architecture organizations. Provide solution delivery services to the IT groups in the firm.Qualifications: Degree in Information Technology, Software development or comparable education. 4-6 years of experience in business analysis or IT analysis role in a financial services firm. Functional knowledge of project portfolio management applications and processes. Excellent documentation and presentation development skills. Experience with logical data modeling. Knowledge of UML is a must. Excellent communication skills.
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Developer in Not Specified, NY

Description 6 months+ must have Equities Trading experience General Requirements System Development Experience: 5+ years Financial Service/Brokerage Experience: 2+years Educational Credentials: Bachelors (or higher) in Computer Science/Related Study Job Responsibilities Joining a fast pace, dynamic Datawarehouse team in a major financial institution to conduct the following major tasks: Design and implement various reporting applications for BI and compliance Create, maintain, and support data warehousing applications and processes. Performance tuning on report generation both in the application and in the database layer. Technical Skills: The potential candidate must have the following experience and skills. Extensive knowledge of software development life-cycle Strong JAVA, J2EE, JavaScript, HTML, XML. Experience with Web application development. Proficient in databases development within Oracle and Sybase. Good SQL skill. Knowledge on Equity trading. Familiar with equity trading data analysis. Strong team player, multi-tasking capable, can work efficiently under pressure. Pay attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong problem solving skill The following skills are strongly preferred: Scripting experience with UNIX Shell and Perl Knowledge in C/C++, UNIX internals Job control and system monitoring tools such as Autosys and ITRS. BI and compliance reporting experience Data modeling and ER diagram Knowledge on financial instrument, market data and reference data.
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Equity derivatives Developer in Not Specified, NY

Description Equity derivatives DeveloperClient's corporate and investment banking arm, this department focuses on equity and equity derivatives products and services. It provides Global Equity and Derivatives Solution department with in-house developments and solutions to support its operational processes and secure its business growth. This department is a worldwide entity spread across Europe, New York and Asia . It is composed of Project Managers, Business Analysts, Developers, Quality Assurance and Application Support representatives. This team is developing and maintaining exchange connectivity and high performance of front office systems. It includes development of Real Time trading automations on electronic markets as well as back test tools in business areas, where the activity is particularly critical. The team guarantees fast development of new trading strategies/markets and ensures a constant technical advance over the concurrence. All development will leverage on a common framework developed in Asia, Europe and Americas RESPONSIBILITIES: The main roles will be to: Gather user requirements Design, develop, test and maintain the high performance front office systems and to ensure all data and flows between other sales, trading and settlement applications are maintained Respect internal IT norms, standards and processes Build sophisticated Real Time market data system, from defining the architecture to all process & workflow related aspects Participate in front office application projects involving detail planning, coordinating, testing, reporting and communicating with the business line representatives as well as development team to ensure successful project delivery under a challenging environment. Provide 2nd or 3rd level of technical support on front office applications Work with minimal supervision both as an individual and on a team Produce all development documentations for relaying the process to internal production support team Rely on IT best practices to improve quality of development Participate to the global framework developed in Europe, Asia and US Report status to client and IT management FUNCTIONNAL SKILLS: Required: Knowledge of Investment Banking/Financial products and services with a specific focus on futures, equities, ETF and listed options. Good understanding in Real Time data dependency in sales, trading and settlement applications Sound knowledge in Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC/Change management process) Desired/Plus: Statistics, mathematics. TECHNICAL SKILLS: Required: Excellent object-oriented programming skills Good technical skills in C/C++, C#, UNIX, LINUX, Client Server development Strong knowledge on messaging technologies, network protocols, socket programming Shell/Perl Scripting Source control tools Desired/Plus: Unit testing tools Knowledge of source control application (CVS preferred) COMPETENCIES: Required: Excellent problem solving and analytical skills Algorithmic skills Dynamic, detail-oriented, fast learning capacity and able to work in a high pressure environment Good written & verbal communication skills Knowledge in change management Aptitude to work on different subjects at the same time. Desired/Plus: Knowledge in SDLC (software development life cycle) Project management skills PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE: Required: Previous significant experience as a developer/project management in an investment banking environment (at least 3 years) Desired/Plus: Significant experience within a development team providing connectivity to the market. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in computer science. A master degree or equivalent would be a plus
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Consultant - Applications Support Manager (OptimISE) in Not Specified, NY

Description Consultant - Applications Support Manager (OptimISE) Job Description The International Securities Exchange (ISE) is currently recruiting a dynamic individual to join our team as a Consultant Application Support Manager. The ideal candidate must demonstrate the ability to plan, direct, train, coordinate and supervise the duties of team members to achieve maximum efficiency and output. He/she will be responsible for the deployment and configuration of trading applications in the test and production environments, as well as the completion of operational acceptance testing. Responsibilities include: Perform the implementation and configuration of application software changes changes Manage group's assigned project activities by setting priorities and organizing workload to meet deliverables efficiently and effectively Define and execute Operational Acceptance Test plans based on technical requirements for trading applications and operational support tools Coordinate, document and report daily test activities and support metrics Troubleshoot and assist in the mitigation and escalation of incidents in test and production Serve as problem manager for production application issues Provide level II technical support This position will require regular interaction with various support groups, end-users and management of all levels Required Experience Required Experience 10+ years experience supporting applications on Linux and Windows environments In depth experience in diagnosing and solving software/hardware operational problems and in determining course of action required. Change management, release and deployment management experience Application software testing experience Scripting knowledge (preferably Perl ) Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent time management and project management skills Understanding of ITIL framework and processes preferred Bachelor's degree in related field
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Equity Derivatives Flow Vol Run-The-Bank Lead in Not Specified, NY

Description Our client a major global financial services provider engaged in retail and commercial banking has a position for an Equity Derivatives Flow Vol Run-The-Bank Lead Location: New York , NY Fulltime Position Role/Responsibilities: Focus on supporting the Flow Vol trading business. The team is supporting applications that are front to back trade entry, Risk Mgmt & trade processing system on Traders desktops. The ideal candidate should have technical experience in Java UI and Back End technologies. Main Duties Technical Skills/Qualifications/Experience: Solid knowledge of the Equity Derivatives products and trade processing knowledge, the financial markets and trading Solid programming and software development skills, particularly in Java Solid experience in the use of persistence technologies (relational, time series, object-based, etc.) Solid understanding of IPC and messaging/middleware technologies (Tibco, EMS , SOAP, etc.) Strong trade processing system background Experience in managing a team Non-Technical Qualifications: Strong inter-personal skills with ability to communicate thoughts, visions, designs and approaches in both written and verbal form Self-starter with positive ?can-do? attitude Results-oriented, dedicated and committed to success Ability to work effectively in a global, team-based environment Ability to effectively communicate with business users at various levels of seniority Reliable, trustworthy and hard-working
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Oracle DBA in Schenectady, NY

CTG provides industry-specific IT consulting to help our clients use technology as a competitive advantage. Based in an international network of offices throughout North America and Europe, CTG delivers high-value solutions and services when and where our clients need them.CTG is hiring IT professionals to join our growing team of quality consultants. You'll work with experienced recruiters who are experts in the market and who'll help you find the perfect job match so you can soar in your career.As a CTG employee, you'll work for our customers on a contract or project basis at their work locations. CTG employees represent CTG to our clients and we understand that your success is our success. As a result, we work hard to provide programs and processes to support you in performing your job, honing your skills, and advancing in your career.With over 40 years of experience in the IT staffing and consulting industry, CTG is skilled at placing people like you in jobs they love.JOB TITLE: Oracle DBAJOB LOCATION: Schenectady, NYJOB CODE: 162317(Please reference this number when responding)THESE ARE W2 HOURLY POSITIONS WITH CTG - NO CORP-TO-CORP, OR 1099'S PLEASE. ABSOLUTELY NO THIRD PARTY VENDORS, PLEASE! CONTRACT DURATION: Long term, on-going NOTE: Qualified candidates MUST be able to work as a W2 employee for CTG without limitations and MUST be able to obtain a Government security clearance. PAY RATE: $53.50 Hourly (*also offer Salaried Full Benefits, pay rate is different)SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIREDCandidate will have previous, proven experience in: Oracle RBBMS 10g Oracle 8i Java SGML/XML SQL Must have skills in: Ability to migrate data from one version of a database to another Ability to migrate applications from Client Server application to Web based application Needs to possess experience with software engineering methodologies Should be capable of working well in a team environment Must be committed to producing a high quality in short time frames Must be an excellent communicator Must have good problem solving skills Must be able to handle multiple tasks, with varying priorities. Have a high degree of integrityIf you are interested in being considered for this position, please rush your Resume AND W2 requirements to:Maurine Mercer(see below)
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MYSQL DBA in New York, NY

Job DescriptionMYSQL DBA The Software Group responsible for top publishing company is looking for a hands-on MYSQL DBA with over two years of experience in designing and administering MYSQL database Servers. Day-to-day activities include supporting multiple software teams with their MYSQL needs, including schema review, index optimization, general optimizations, data migrations and server management. As data sets continue to grow we will also need to migrate our backup and recovery strategies to more sustainable solution (LVM, MYSQL Master-Master, etc.). The candidate should also possess a desire to work with large statistical data sets and help make sense of them using technologies such as MapReduce/Hadoop/etc. Additionally, the individual should be creative when designing MYSQL and other data related solutions with the ability to "think outside the box" The ideal candidate will possess a working knowledge of: - MYSQL 5.0, 5.1 - MYSQL Replication - 5.0 and 5.1 - MYSQL Management & Administration - MYSQL internals (not code-level, but in principle) - RedHat/CentOS Linux (required) and Solaris (preferred) - Linux Kernel optimization/tuning - File Systems & File System Management - General Unix/Linux System Administration skills - Systems Automation - FOSS monitoring tools (Nagios, Cacti, Monit, Munin, etc.) - EC2 and Cloud Computing - MapReduce, Hadoop, HDFS, Hive, PIG, ZooKeeper Apex Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minority and female applicants to apply.
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Sr. SQL Server DBA in Corning, NY

CTG provides industry-specific IT consulting to help our clients use technology as a competitive advantage. Based in an international network of offices throughout North America and Europe, CTG delivers high-value solutions and services when and where our clients need them.CTG is hiring IT professionals to join our growing team of quality consultants. You'll work with experienced recruiters who are experts in the market and who'll help you find the perfect job match so you can soar in your career.As a CTG employee, you'll work for our customers on a contract or project basis at their work locations. CTG employees represent CTG to our clients and we understand that your success is our success. As a result, we work hard to provide programs and processes to support you in performing your job, honing your skills, and advancing in your career.With over 40 years of experience in the IT staffing and consulting industry, CTG is skilled at placing people like you in jobs they love.JOB TITLE: SQL Server DBAJOB LOCATION: Corning, NYJOB CODE: 163468 (Please reference this number when responding)THESE ARE W2 HOURLY POSITIONS WITH CTG - NO CORP-TO-CORP, OR 1099'S PLEASE. Please, NO 3rd party vendors!PAY RATE: $41 to $56 Hourly (we also offer Salaried Full Benefits pay rate differs)CONTRACT DURATION: 6 months+JOB DESCRIPTIONWe are looking for a VERY experienced SQL Server DBA. Our end client wants someone with experience to help architect their SQL Server 2008 environment. SQL Server (REQUIRED) TSQL- ability to write complex SQL server stored procedures and Transaction control statements Analysis services, Business Intelligence, OLAP and Data Mart Designing systems for high availability -SQL 2008 Clustering, Log shipping Datawarehouse maintenance and Warehouse support Reporting services Replication Strategies and sound understanding in Transactional Replication SQL2008MSDBA Certification General Info Must be able to work independently with little supervision. Interaction is with internal customers and peers. Participation in the on-call rotation is a requirement - cellular, laptop and dial in capability will be provided. Normal working hours are 8 AM to 5 PM Monday - Friday with some off hours implementation and/or troubleshooting required. For Oracle specifically (DESIRED skills, not mandatory): Experience with RAC, Clustering, Failover and Standby, Performance & Tuning. Operating systems utilized - Windows and Linux required. Tru64 experience a plus. Service guard experience a plus. Use and/or implementation of Grid Diagnostic, Tuning, Change Management and Configuration Packs a plus. If you are interested in being considered for this position, please rush your Resume AND W2 requirements to: Maurine Mercer (see below)
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Microsoft Commerce Server Lead in Corning, NY

Job Title: Microsoft Commerce Server Lead Project Duration: Long-Term Project Location: Corning, New York At least 5 years of proven experience in Microsoft Commerce Server product (current version 2007) Ecommerce Portal Project experience: Managing the full product life cycle: Gathering user requirements, managing project plan, interaction with different resources, managing a project team Good knowledge in .NET programming, JavaScript, XML, BizTalk. Managing customers and customer expectation If interested in pursuing please send your Resume to Denise M. Peters at (see below). Please reference Job #162586 in the subject line of your email when sending in your Resume. Background Check and Drug Test are required. Sorry, no 3rd party resumes will be accepted!
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Perl, Unix 32164 in Not Specified, NY

Job Description Configuration Management/Infrastructure Support Tools: Perl and Shell Scripting, UNIX administration (Solaris and Red Hat Linux), Windows, Oracle and Sybase, Job schedulers, System monitoring. Work Description: Ability to work with business clients and IT developers on the following areas: Identify, analyze, communicate, and resolve application, infrastructure, and environmental issues and problems Work with Infrastructure and application development teams in coordination of changes (power down, moves, Firewall changes ) Participate in problem and change processes and procedures System checkouts (start of day checkout, hand-over checkout, weekend checkout) Assist in QA and UAT testing with clients Scheduling of system processes and jobs based on business calendar and timetable Set up and manage system monitor and alerts Participate in Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Planning exercises and activities (testing, creating/updating DR BCP processes and procedures ) Administer client application/market accounts Experience and skill sets: Good verbal and written communication skills are a must; ability to work under pressure and a fast-paced environment is essential; 5+ years of hands on experience in using 'Tools' listed above is required; ability to communicate and act professionally with IT staff and business clients is required; being able to work in a team oriented setting is a definite requirement; electronic trading experience is a huge plus. Autosys, ITRS, Nagios, Ambrosia messaging system (or equivalent) are required. Java or any other programming languages are desirable. Apex Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minority and female applicants to apply.
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Java Programmer in Schenectady, NY

CTG provides industry-specific IT consulting to help our clients use technology as a competitive advantage. Based in an international network of offices throughout North America and Europe, CTG delivers high-value solutions and services when and where our clients need them.CTG is hiring IT professionals to join our growing team of quality consultants. You'll work with experienced recruiters who are experts in the market and who'll help you find the perfect job match so you can soar in your career.As a CTG employee, you'll work for our customers on a contract or project basis at their work locations. CTG employees represent CTG to our clients and we understand that your success is our success. As a result, we work hard to provide programs and processes to support you in performing your job, honing your skills, and advancing in your career.With over 40 years of experience in the IT staffing and consulting industry, CTG is skilled at placing people like you in jobs they love.JOB TITLE: JAVA PROGRAMMERJOB LOCATION: Schenectady, NYJOB CODE: 162320 (Please reference this number when responding)THESE ARE W2 HOURLY POSITIONS WITH CTG - NO CORP-TO-CORP, OR 1099'S PLEASE. ABSOLUTELY NO THIRD PARTY VENDORS, PLEASE! CONTRACT DURATION: Long term, on-going NOTE: Qualified candidates MUST be able to work as a W2 employee for CTG without limitations and MUST be able to obtain a Government security clearance. PAY RATE: $42.50 Hourly (*also offer Salaried Full Benefits, pay rate is different)SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIREDCandidate will have previous, proven experience in: Java/OO Design and Programming Swing Java Beans XML/Schemas Fortran UML Perl Eclipse CVS Must have skills in: Software engineering methodologies (iterative development, rapid prototyping, TSP, CMM, RUP, etc.) GUI development Plug in development Must have a high degree of integrity Must be able to work well in a team environment Should be committed to producing a high quality product in short time frames Must be an excellent communicator Must have excellent problem solving skills Should be able to handle multiple tasks, with varying prioritiesIf you are interested in being considered for this position, please rush your Resume AND W2 requirements to: Maurine Mercer (see below)
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Perl Unix 32166 in Not Specified, NY

Job Description Configuration Management/Infrastructure Support Tools: Perl and Shell Scripting, UNIX administration (Solaris and Red Hat Linux), Windows, Oracle and Sybase, Job schedulers, System monitoring. Work Description: Ability to work with business clients and IT developers on the following areas: Identify, analyze, communicate, and resolve application, infrastructure, and environmental issues and problems Work with Infrastructure and application development teams in coordination of changes (power down, moves, Firewall changes ) Participate in problem and change processes and procedures System checkouts (start of day checkout, hand-over checkout, weekend checkout) Assist in QA and UAT testing with clients Scheduling of system processes and jobs based on business calendar and timetable Set up and manage system monitor and alerts Participate in Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Planning exercises and activities (testing, creating/updating DR BCP processes and procedures ) Administer client application/market accounts Experience and skill sets: Good verbal and written communication skills are a must; ability to work under pressure and a fast-paced environment is essential; 5+ years of hands on experience in using 'Tools' listed above is required; ability to communicate and act professionally with IT staff and business clients is required; being able to work in a team oriented setting is a definite requirement; electronic trading experience is a huge plus. Autosys, ITRS, Nagios, Ambrosia messaging system (or equivalent) are required. Java or any other programming languages are desirable. Apex Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minority and female applicants to apply.
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C++ coder in New York, NY

Job DescriptionOptions Market making group is in need of a strong C++ developer. Candidate should be expert level C++ coding skills. Person will sit side by side with the traders, work with the traders, take specs from traders and turn them around and accomplish tasks. Person can be 2 years or 10 years experience, most important is their depth of knowledge. Would be very useful to know market making, options etc.Low latency, messaging paradigm, networking knowledge.
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Contract: RF engineer in Holtsville, NY

Job Description RF Technician position to fulfill RF development, test and measurement needs of the RF Engineering Group - this involving PCB, module and system level performance verification. The technician will be responsible for independently conducting measurements, debugging and re-working hardware at PCB, module and system level. Test set-ups may need to be developed as well. Position Summary The successful candidate will be part of the Engineering Research & Development team responsible for conducting automated and manual tests of RF/antenna subsystems containing GSM, CDMA, WCDMA, WLAN, Bluetooth, GPS and RFID technology in support of various product development activities. The successful candidate's responsibilities will include: Assist Design Engineers in development of new circuits by performing electrical/RF circuit prototyping and breadboard construction Troubleshoot new & existing products and test issues over a wide range of RF technologies Building prototype devices for antenna and RF testing Setup standard test apparatus or devise test equipment setups and circuitry to conduct functional and/or operational tests in order to evaluate performance and reliability of designs Adjust, calibrate, align, modify circuitry and components and record effects on unit performance Analyze and interpret test data Write technical reports, develop charts, graphs, and schematics to describe and illustrate a system's operating characteristics, malfunctions, deviations from design specifications, and functional limitations Maintain project files and notebooks in an organized manner Maintain lab equipment and supplies needed for product development Operate RF/Anechoic chambers using established test procedures or ad-hoc methods Essential Skills and Qualifications A.A.S. Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or equivalent and sufficient relevant practical lab experience 5+ years related experience as an Engineering Technician performing duties similar to the essential functions of this Job Description At least two plus (2+) years of digital test experience Proven working knowledge of RF electronics and systems, and RF and microwave test and measurement techniques is required Proficient in schematic and PCB layout interpretation Strong manual dexterity skills (ie, soldering & assembly of small SMT components and assemblies) Extensive experience with RF test and measurement equipment using proper RF calibration techniques; specifically, wireless communication testers, Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, Vector Signal Analyzers, generators, power meters, etc. Proficiency with general-purpose measurement equipment, such as: DVM, oscilloscope, DC power supply, etc. Experience with remote control of measurement instruments through GPIB, LAN and USB I/O interfaces Ability to implement test automation Assets Previous Telecommunications industry experience Experience with automated test development software such as Labview Basic knowledge of radio technologies such as GSM, CDMA, WCDMA, WLAN, Bluetooth, GPS or RFID Familiarity with Anechoic chambers, TEM-cells and/or SATIMO OTA measurement systems Previous experience performing TRP/TIS OTA measurements Familiarity with antenna concepts Proficiency in troubleshooting & resolving radio receiver desensitization issues using common RF techniques Highly adaptable and comfortable working in a team-oriented environment Effective communication; oral, written and interpersonal skills Highly motivated team player with good problem solving skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks Ability to learn quickly and contribute new ideas to the team Detail-oriented Other Responsibilities Perform other job-related duties as assigned Apex Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minority and female applicants to apply.
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Application Support Engineer in Not Specified, NY

Job Description Application Support Engineer The position description is a guide to the critical duties and essential functions of the job, not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, qualifications, physical demands and work environment conditions. Position descriptions are reviewed and revised to meet the changing needs of the company at the sole discretion of management. ESSENTIAL DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES: Proven experience in troubleshooting routine product issues (Incident Tracking and Resolution). Develop, collect, maintain and distribute key technology metrics both in Real Time and historical on the revenue generating products. Develop and maintain a metrics dashboard which is primarily responsible for communicating Real Time product availability status and historical key performance indicators to technology and segment management. Recommend new technology products (hardware, software, disaster recovery) that can be leveraged as part of the software development life cycle. Participate as an active member of in the software development life cycle, through attending new feature requirements reviews and developing leading edge processes to support these new product enhancements. Act as a liaison to the business segment, facilitating communication between Development, QA, Product Management, Technical Operations and Segment business leaders on new product releases, technical outages, and routine. Effective communication and presentation to key business stakeholders are instrumental. Develop, facilitate and maintain best of breed product support tools including run books, monitoring, and knowledge bases to aid in the product support process. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Technical degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent business degree and a minimum of 5 years professional technology experience is required. 3+ years experience in the following technologies: - Windows 2000/2003 systems - Solaris 10- . NET framework (C#, ASP.NET, Windows Services, Webservices)- ASP- XML and XSLT using MSXML- JavaScript, HTML, SOAP - Source code versioning repositories and packaging- Basic understanding of TCP/IP, routing and Firewall security. Demonstrated ability of delivering software projects to production and supporting those projects effectively. Ability to work as a team player in a 24 by 7 support organization. Extremely effective communication and presentation skills across all levels in the organization Ability to collaborate with product management, development, Technical Operations, and business segment marketing teams on every day projects. Experience working in the financial industry is a plus. Education and NECESSARY INDUSTRY Experience: 4 year technical or business degree 5 years of professional technical experience Apex Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minority and female applicants to apply.
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Contract: RF tech in Holtsville, NY

Job Description Scope of Position RF Technician position to fulfill RF development, test and measurement needs of the RF Engineering Group - this involving PCB, module and system level performance verification. The technician will be responsible for independently conducting measurements, debugging and re-working hardware at PCB, module and system level. Test set-ups may need to be developed as well. Position Summary The successful candidate will be part of the Engineering Research & Development team responsible for conducting automated and manual tests of RF/antenna subsystems containing GSM, CDMA, WCDMA, WLAN, Bluetooth, GPS and RFID technology in support of various product development activities. The successful candidate's responsibilities will include: Assist Design Engineers in development of new circuits by performing electrical/RF circuit prototyping and breadboard construction Troubleshoot new & existing products and test issues over a wide range of RF technologies Building prototype devices for antenna and RF testing Setup standard test apparatus or devise test equipment setups and circuitry to conduct functional and/or operational tests in order to evaluate performance and reliability of designs Adjust, calibrate, align, modify circuitry and components and record effects on unit performance Analyze and interpret test data Write technical reports, develop charts, graphs, and schematics to describe and illustrate a system's operating characteristics, malfunctions, deviations from design specifications, and functional limitations Maintain project files and notebooks in an organized manner Maintain lab equipment and supplies needed for product development Operate RF/Anechoic chambers using established test procedures or ad-hoc methods Essential Skills and Qualifications A.A.S. Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or equivalent and sufficient relevant practical lab experience 5+ years related experience as an Engineering Technician performing duties similar to the essential functions of this Job Description At least two plus (2+) years of digital test experience Proven working knowledge of RF electronics and systems, and RF and microwave test and measurement techniques is required Proficient in schematic and PCB layout interpretation Strong manual dexterity skills (ie, soldering & assembly of small SMT components and assemblies) Extensive experience with RF test and measurement equipment using proper RF calibration techniques; specifically, wireless communication testers, Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, Vector Signal Analyzers, generators, power meters, etc. Proficiency with general-purpose measurement equipment, such as: DVM, oscilloscope, DC power supply, etc. Experience with remote control of measurement instruments through GPIB, LAN and USB I/O interfaces Ability to implement test automation Assets Previous Telecommunications industry experience Experience with automated test development software such as Labview Basic knowledge of radio technologies such as GSM, CDMA, WCDMA, WLAN, Bluetooth, GPS or RFID Familiarity with Anechoic chambers, TEM-cells and/or SATIMO OTA measurement systems Previous experience performing TRP/TIS OTA measurements Familiarity with antenna concepts Proficiency in troubleshooting & resolving radio receiver desensitization issues using common RF techniques Highly adaptable and comfortable working in a team-oriented environment Effective communication; oral, written and interpersonal skills Highly motivated team player with good problem solving skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks Ability to learn quickly and contribute new ideas to the team Detail-oriented Other Responsibilities Perform other job-related duties as assigned Apex Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minority and female applicants to apply.
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