Software Engineer - Systems Programmer - C, Unix-Linux, Multi-threadi in New York, NY

Senior level Software Engineer - Systems Programmer candidates withsolid C development experience, exposure to the full software development life cycle, knowledge of programming with UNIX/Linux, working knowledge of development tools such as debuggers, profilers and tracing utilities, experience with IPC and hands on Multithreading experience, specifically with P-threads, Scripting experience, eg Perl, Python or Korn shell, some C or Java, compiler and linkers experience and knowledge of database engines.Bright candidates with a Bachelors in Computer Science or closely related field, ideally a Masters or Ph.D degree will join this cutting edge, continuously expanding, well established and consistently profitable NYC based International Financial Multimedia Information Services leader with prestigious broadcasts on TV internationally, the radio and the Internet is experiencing phenomenal growth and is adding to staff. (*-- The client is willing consider candidates from outside the area with interview, travel & relocation expenses provided and will sponsor well qualified H1/H1B candidates requiring a visa transfer (no new H1's) that are selected to become part of this exceptional team--* No 3rd party referrals, agencies or corp to corp sub-contracting referrals from multi-employee consulting companies, please, for any WSI requirements, no exceptions). The selected Senior Software Engineer - Systems Programmer candidate will join the company's systems programming team. The team is responsible for building the software infrastructure framework to support the company's core products. This includes Real Time market data streams, proprietary database systems, communication libraries and much more. Day to day tasks involve developmentand integration of new features, working on projects to improve thescalability and stability of the technology and troubleshooting/debugging the production environment to minimize failure impact.Our Manhattan client has an excellent reputation in the industry for treating their employees well, staying current with technology, and providing opportunities for professional growth. They are also a strong example of growth, stability, and diversity. They are, however, extremely selective and strive to hire only the best and the brightest. This leading edge information analysis company offers an energetic and challenging, fluid, team oriented, casual (jeans are OK) environment in a uniquely positive stimulating atmosphere with a team success culture that encourages communication and where creative bright minds are rewarded in an exciting teamwork oriented super modern broadcast environment. This expanding leader has a very modern professional and social environment where fraternization is not only allowed, but encouraged. When going into their offices for a meeting at 5pm recently, I immediately noticed the effect of this positive work environment by the unusual sight of people leaving work smiling, talking and generally in good spirits! This outstanding one of a kind career opportunity is based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, New York offering a generous competitive starting compensation package based on experience including a great participating bonus plan also with fully paid company benefits while offering a fast track promotional opportunity, with interview, travel and relocation expenses provided. Your asking compensation will be submitted after your approval. Candidates with solid skills, competitive compensation requirements will be reviewed first.(H1/H1B Visa transfer sponsorship available for this opportunity only, not new H1 applications. No visa sponsorship available for any other WSI opportunities, this is an exception. No 3rd party referrals, agencies or corp to corp subcontracting referrals from multi-employee consulting companies, please, for any WSI requirements, no exceptions). If you use E-mail (strongly preferred) to respond, please e-mail your Word, RTF or Text resume with contact information, address and phones, (no URL resume links or Zip files and please do not return a copy of this announcement with your response) to Jay J., with the subject line (or title and skills) of this message in the subject line of the message you send, no job numbers only, please. (Those are assigned by the various websites, and I don't know what the numbers refer to), thanks, at (see below) Qualified candidates will have clear English speaking skills not requiring repeating. If you know someone who might qualify, or is coming to the New York/NY, New Jersey/NJ, Connecticut/CT or Pennsylvania/PA area, (we have several additional open employment and consulting requirements for all of which no visa sponsorship is available and no 3rd party referrals, agencies or referrals from multi-employee consulting companies, please, for any WSI requirements), please e-mail a Word, RTF or Text resume with contact information, address and phones to Jay J., with the subject line of this message in the subject line of the message you send, (no URL resume links or ZIP files and please do not return a copy of this announcement with your response) at (see below) fax to or call .(To insure formatting & print quality, you may also mail a copy to me at WSI, 1619 Third Avenue, Box #6415, New York, NY 10128-0004). A full listing of all WSI requirements can be seen at When resumes are received, the candidate is contacted if there is a match, the situation is thoroughly described and the candidate tells us how they would like us to proceed. No information leaves our office without prior approval. This creates long term relationships, which we encourage. WSI is a specialty recruiting organization with over twenty years experience and fees paid by our selected client companies, freeing our hands to find top level candidates for better projects all over the USA.Qualified Senior UNIX C Software Developer and UNIX C Programmer candidates will have four years of programming experience, an expert in C with some UNIX/C programming or expert level UNIX/C with some C , both with multithreaded systems exceptional problem solving skills (financial applications not necessary, any other applications will be acceptable, telecom, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, retail, research applications, etc. complete training in financial applications will be provided), exceptional problem solving skills with some combination of experience in: multithreading, STL - Standard Template Libraries, data structures, binary trees, linked lists, static variables, static functions, virtual functions, copy constructors/destructors, design patterns-singletons, hash tables, vectors, inline, searches, dynamic memory allocation, memory management, memory leaks, networking with TCP/IP - Sockets, semaphores mutex, deadlock, maps, strong analytical skills, and excellent written and verbal communications skills. Any financial programming experience a plus. Bright candidates with a Bachelors in Computer Science or closely related field, ideally a Masters or Doctorate - Ph.D degree. Qualified candidates will have clear English writing and English speaking skills not requiring repeating during rapid English conversation. Required Skills: Qualified Senior Software Engineer - Systems Programmer candidates will have strong low level technical and programming skills, excellent problem solving skills and an appreciation for the scope and impact of their work. This will include:- Solid C development experience is essential with exposure to the full software development life cycle.- Must have knowledge of programming with UNIX/Linux- Working knowledge of development tools such as debuggers, profilers and tracing utilities.- Experience with IPC- Hands on Multithreading experience, preferably specifically with P-threads- Excellent problem solving and multitasking skills, with a logical and pragmatic attitudeOther desirable skills include:- Scripting experience, eg Perl, Python or Korn shell- Some C or Java- Compiler and linkers experience- Knowledge of database enginesQualified candidates will have clear English writing and English speaking skills not requiring repeating during rapid English conversation. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here