Software / QA / DBA - New York

We are looking for exceptional software developers to join us in building real-time distributed web applications to gather the investment ideas that drive Two Sigma’s quantitative trading models. In this role, you will be working closely with researchers and relationship managers to develop compelling features and real-time metrics to facilitate the generation of investment ideas and strategies. Your work will be highly visible within the Firm and will be critical to the support and success of our electronic alpha-capture business.

Successful candidates will have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in computer science and experience using several programming languages, including Java, C or C++. Ideal candidates will also have experience with Swing, GWT, Ajax, jsp, JavaScript and Tomcat. Previous work on scalable websites, load balancing and streaming web content is highly desirable.

Please submit your resume through our website: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA2/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=TWOSIGMA&cws=1&rid=169

We are looking for a talented technical analyst to join our growing Technology Strategy group. In this role, you will manage high-impact initiatives with multiple teams throughout Two Sigma. You will consult with researchers and developers to roll out projects, establishing and communicating tactics, goals, and results. In addition to managing Two Sigma’s knowledge management tools, you will be responsible for championing agile development strategies across the Firm.

Successful candidates will have: 1-3 years of experience working in core Java, web development with JSP, and related technologies; prior work with Linux, shell, or other scripting languages; experience in agile style requirements gathering and sprint planning; and practical experience delivering technology in a feature-driven model, leveraging agile tools such as Jira. In addition to being a measurement- and metrics-driven technology generalist, candidates must be able to balance multiple work streams and keep information about current and past projects organized. As projects are diverse in nature, an ability to adapt quickly to new conditions is desired.

Please submit your resume through our website: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA2/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=TWOSIGMA&cws=1&rid=283

We are seeking organized, detail-oriented, technically sophisticated strategy analysts to join the Technology Strategy group within our IT department. Technology strategy analysts work on a variety of projects that impact business-critical operations across the firm. Ideal candidates have at least 2-5 years experience in project management, extensive exposure to the software development life cycle, the ability to work well in an evolving and fast paced environment, experience working with MS SQL database, expertise in all aspects of MS office, excellent problem solving skills and extremely strong communication and analytical skills. Candidates should also have previous exposure to, or current interest in, the hedge fund industry.

Please submit your resume through our website: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA2/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=TWOSIGMA&cws=1&rid=189

We are seeking a talented tools developer to join the team responsible for software development productivity at Two Sigma. In this role, you will use your coding skills to enhance the tools we use to review, build, test, package and release our software. Working with developers, testers, analysts and system administrators, you will leverage your experience to effectively improve and automate the procedures that make up Two Sigma's development iterations.

Successful candidates will have: a strong academic record with at least a BS in computer science or another highly technical, scientific discipline; 5 years of experience, preferably supporting teams with more than 20 developers; solid experience with Java and/or C++; and superior knowledge of Unix and Linux. In addition to having a successful track record of automating development and test processes, candidates will have coding ability in multiple scripting languages, including Python, Perl and/or Shell. Ideal candidates will be able to understand and work with large-scale distributed systems. Experience administering diverse version control systems, build management tools, artifact repositories and/or IDEs is strongly preferred.

Please submit your resume through our website: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA2/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=TWOSIGMA&cws=1&rid=242

Eager and experienced QA programmers are encouraged to apply for this position on our highly motivated Technology team, producing business-critical software on tight deadlines and making an essential contribution to the quality of Two Sigma's systems. Our quality assurance developers are responsible for writing automated test harnesses and test cases for the purpose of quality assurance. The ideal candidate will have the skills to engineer the reduction of our time to release, while significantly increasing our test coverage. Finance experience is not necessary.

A bachelor's degree in computer science or an engineering discipline with Java and/or scripting language programming skills is required. Ideal candidates will have at least 2-5 years of professional work experience in a Linux/Unix environment, using various programming languages (Perl, Python, WinRunner, Java). Demonstrated experience working with automated testing infrastructure and procedures for distributed and real-time systems is highly desired. Successful candidates will have outstanding analytical and organization skills, a team spirit and an insatiable appetite for verifying software correctness.

Please submit your resume through our website: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA2/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=TWOSIGMA&cws=1&rid=188

Two Sigma is looking for a talented software engineer to design and implement high productivity user interfaces for our researchers and developers. In this role, you will design UIs that will enable users to quickly explore, visualize and analyze massive amounts of data. These responsive UIs will allow users to rapidly increase productivity by an order of magnitude.

Successful candidates will be creative thinkers with a strong computer science background and a love for coding. Candidates should also have solid Java programming skills, as well as experience with both rich client (Swing, X) and web UI development (JavaScript, AJAX, HTML 5, GWT). Experience with Processing, JFreeChart, Prefuse, and other visualization libraries is a plus.

Please submit your resume through our website: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA2/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=TWOSIGMA&cws=1&rid=299

My client has an immediate opening for a Citrix Architect position starting as a six month contract. The contract may extend or the candidate might be converted into a direct hire later. If interested in the job description, please send your most recent resume in word format with salary requirements. We are looking into closing this position immediately.

Job Profile

- Mandatory Skills: Netscaler/ CAG/ Xendesktop/ AGEE expert

- Hands-on experience on Citrix Meta frame XP 1.0, Microsoft Terminal Server 2000, windows 2000/2003 Installation and Support of Citrix farm Publishing applications in Citrix environment
- In depth knowledge of Citrix Presentation server components installation manager/ Application Manager/ resource manager/ Load manager/ Printing/ Citrix Policy handler/ Web Interface/ PN agent and PN Client
- Experience implementing IAS Service, Administrating IAS, and able to resolve Domain Controller issues within the time frame,

Working for Game Theory provides an optimal, ideal working situation.

We are perpetually working on cutting edge concepts and products in a variety of high traffic mobile and social environments, comprised of challenging technologies – some never done before. It’s truly exciting stuff.

Our working environment is collaborative and productive, we are a tight team but welcome talent. Ideas and concepts are not solely driven by management, nor do they sit in a task queue for months.

We seek individuals that are excellent communicators, manage their time well, have high energy level and can work independently after a complete project briefing, or effectively and reliably in a team environment on larger projects

Responsibilities include:
• Web-based application development
• Database management and infrastructure design

Requirements:
• PHP 5 – OOP + MVC Proficiency Required
• MySQL 4.x/5.x – experience and proficiency required, extra weight given to candidates with experience on high load databases
• 4+ years experience in HTML/XHTML
• Experience and understanding of AJAX, Javascript, & XML
• Experience with consumer or backend mobile development, high load environments, version control, performance marketing and working with mature external APIs a major plus

Life at Game Theory:
• Casual dress code
• Complimentary lunches, beverages and snacks
• Regular company outings
• Competitive benefits and salaries
• We work in small teams, which we believe promotes spontaneity, creativity, and speed
• Anyone at Game Theory might have our next great idea, so we make sure every idea is heard

To Apply:
Please submit completed application materials (resume, cover letter, and code samples) here:
http://tbe.taleo.net/NA9/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=GAMETHEORY&cws=1&rid=23

Game Theory is proud to be an EOE/M/F/D/V
www.gametheory.com

Premier NYC Investment Leader seeks an exceptional college graduate for this entry level Junior Programmer role. This position is newly created based on steady growth of the organization.
You will report directly to the Vice President of Software Development and be responsible for the support, maintenance, and enhancement of existing C#, ASP.NET, VB6, VB.NET, and Active Server Pages applications which access Microsoft SQL Server databases. Your responsibilities will also include troubleshooting, and providing solutions in a time-sensitive environment.

Specific Responsibilities:

Develop new applications using C#, ASP.NET and other tools on Windows platform.

Develop and maintain new and existing reports using SQL, ASP.NET, Crystal Reports and PowerSelect report generators.

Create and maintain documentation for applications.

Work with members of other departments to determine requirements and use cases for new development.

Interface with internal users and external entities (clients and vendors) in developing or enhancing software.

Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree is required

0-2 years of windows and web development internship / work experience

Solid “hands-on" experience with C#, ASP.NET, and SQL required.

Experience with Visual Basic.NET and secure coding techniques desirable.

Strong interpersonal / communication skills

The ability to work both independently and as a member of a small, highly motivated development team

Must be authorized to work in the United States


This Exciting Career Opportunity won’t last long so send your resume today!

Looking to fill webmethods consultant position ASAP. PLEASE REPLY WITH PHONE NUMBER AND RESUME.

Job Responsibilities:

Work hands-on and provide technical knowledge in the design, development, implementation and support of interfaces between SAP and legacy applications.
Analyze system requirements, create designs, and create documentation.
Provide technical solutions by adhering to standard SDLC and methodologies.
May provide a variety of services ranging from day-to-day support, maintenance, design, development, and trouble-shooting.
May provide leadership or project management within application development teams to deliver coordinated software solutions.
May define standards and procedures, refine methods and techniques for information modeling and best practices for application software development and deployment.
Other duties as required. This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities assigned to this position.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications:

Need professional experience in designing and implementing systems using the following technologies; Java, XML, WebServices, WSDL, SQL, BPEL, SOAP, WebMethods(Version 6 and above) EAI platform tools(Integration Server, broker, Developer, Trading Networks)

Need to fill ASAP. 1099, corp-to-corp only. NO SPONSORSHIP.
PLEASE EMAIL RESUME, PHONE NUMBER AND RATE EXPECTATIONS































EAI, webMethods, software engineer, middleware, integration, ERP, XML, web services, EDI, SAP

ABOUT IPREO
Ipreo is a leading global provider of high quality data, expert insight, and productivity solutions to Investment Banking and Corporate clients. With decades of experience serving the capital markets, a reputation for superior customer service and a commitment to creating technologies that improve our clients’ performance, Ipreo is both a dynamic innovator and a trusted resource. Counting the world’s leading investment banks, and hundreds of Fortune 1000 & FTSE 100 corporations as customers, Ipreo demonstrates every day how it brings players together through market-leading innovation, intelligence, and insight.

Ipreo has more than 500 employees worldwide with operations in the US, Europe and Asia.

Please visit our website, www.ipreo.com, for more information and a further understanding of what we do.

POSITION DETAILS
Ipreo is currently seeking a Product Manager who will be responsible for product planning and managing execution of the product lifecycle. S/he will work closely with other team members to gather and prioritize market and client requirements, create detailed Functional Specifications, collaborate with development resources, provide quality assurance and guide clients through User Acceptance Testing and roll-out. The selected candidate will ensure that the product supports the company's overall strategy and goals while achieving client satisfaction. The Product Manager should have a proven track record for successful product implementations

Principle Duties and Responsibilities of Role:

Defining Business Requirements (Familiarity with Capital Markets a plus)

Writing Functional Specifications

Managing Client / Product expectations

Management & Support of Product Lifecycles.

Provide clients with expert product assistance and troubleshooting of our products & services via telephone and in person.

Quality Assurance Testing

Training and Implementation

Requirements:

5+ years of experience as a Product Manager/Business Analyst

BA or BS Degree required, preferably in a related field

Must have experience with writing business requirements and functional specifications.

Full product development life cycle knowledge and experience. Should include but not be limited to successful product execution.

Must have exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as excellent listening skills, as this role requires heavy phone and client contact.

Demonstrated experience in building client relationships.

Must have the ability to understand the business and technical needs of the client, translate these needs into new products, and perform high-level troubleshooting.

Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Microsoft Project. Skills with Microsoft Access is a plus.

Background in equity sales, research, trading, investment banking or financial data companies a plus.

Self-motivated, takes initiative and enjoys the challenge of problem solving.

Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task is a must.

Experience with quality assurance testing.

Must be able to work independently yet be a strong team player/ leader.

Ability to collaborate and work well with multiple organizational and functional departments.

Proven management and customer service experience a plus.

IF INTERESTED IN THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE APPLY VIA OUR ONLINE SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST - FINANCIAL SERVICES SOFTWARE APPLICATION.

Seeking PHP developer to work in a small, mostly Linux shop. The following skills are required:
- PHP 4/5 2+ years
- mySQL 4/5 1+ years
- HTML/JavaScript 2+ years

The following skills and technologies would be a great plus
- Subversion
- Apache administration
- Linux administration
- mySQL administration
- jQuery

Candidates with the following skills will be given extra consideration
- Zend Framework *
- E-Commerce/Shopping Cart Experience
- Magento Experience

We are looking for someone who is able to write applications in PHP from the ground up. You must not rely on a framework, though any framework experience would be a great plus. It would be great if you know your way around the Linux shell. You must be able to multi-task and take on multiple projects at a time, understanding that you would be working with deadlines. You will need to be able to work with a team and independently.

What you will be doing:
- Involved in full life cycle of application development.
- Programming new systems and performing maintenance and feature enhancements on existing systems.
- Requirements gathering.
- Clearly communicating technical information to team members and management.

IT SDLC Risk Manager - Local New York Government Position

Please read more and apply through the following link:

http://www.nyc.gov/html/nycha/html/about/job_opps.shtml