C++ Analytics Developer in New York, NY

DescriptionOur client, a major global financial services provider engaged in retail and commercial banking, is seeking a C++ Analytics Developer Location: New York, NYType of Position: Contract Main Function C++ Analytics Developer Responsibilities Research IT is looking for a C++ developer to contribute to POINT, Client's industry-leading portfolio analytics tool. POINT is a client-facing platform for delivery of portfolio and single-security analytics; it is used worldwide to analyze the structure, performance and risk of client portfolios versus the Client Indices. This position in the Research IT group will offer the opportunity to participate in all phases of the development process. In addition, successful candidates will Work alongside research, marketing and quantitative modelling groups to develop requirements and specifications Design and implement systems for calculating risk analytics across several product areas, including interest rate derivatives, government bonds and emerging market debt. Provide testing, post-deployment monitoring and support Main Duties Requirements Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Strong quantitative skills 3+ years of experience in C/C++ Server Side application development, preferably in Linux and Windows environments Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Design XML/XSL Messaging (Tibco, eg) Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of fixed-income securities and mathematics a plus, particularly interest-rate derivatives Solid communication skills Person Requirements Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Strong quantitative skills 3+ years of experience in C/C++ Server Side application development, preferably in Linux and Windows environments Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Design XML/XSL Messaging (Tibco, eg) Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of fixed-income securities and mathematics a plus, particularly interest-rate derivatives Solid communication skills To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here