Application Programmer V

01 Jul 2024

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Our client, one of the largest banks in the US with wealth management, investment banking, and international business, is seeking an Application Programmer V

Location: New York, NY

Position Type: IT-Contract

Job Summary:

The Quartz Platform team is now starting several new projects to extend the platform with the capabilities required to meet our users future needs. We are looking to add an experienced software engineer with solid CS knowledge and a track record of delivery on at least one large project in a relevant area (in a PhD or prior job). This person needs to be able to own and independently implement one part of a complex project, while collaborating effectively with the owners of the other parts.

The applicant will have recent experience in the design and architecture of front-office pricing systems. They will join the existing Core Platform Engineering team in London to augment the platforms capabilities in compute scaling, data distribution, remote telemetry, and DSL-related metaprogramming.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Other responsibilities include supporting production usage of core platform components, performing post-incident diagnosis, and executing performance analysis on behalf of the teams that use the platform to drive best-practices in the utilization of core platform components.
  • You will work with a cutting-edge technology stack that includes:
  • Python based environment for agile development
  • Globally distributed object-oriented petabyte-class databases
  • Linux compute farms on-tap
  • A core framework of reusable business objects
  • A multi-million line code base
  • Automated tools for testing, integration, and global application deployment
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance systems
  • Build core technology components
  • Enhance functionality to be used and shared by a large community of developers
  • Research and analyze data processing functions, methods, and procedures

Required Skills:

  • Working knowledge of Python and C is required.
  • Monitor program execution for expected performance
  • Substantial programming experience
  • Exceptional knowledge of computer science data structures
  • Initiative to research solutions to problems
  • An understanding of the testing procedures relevant to the build-out of large systems

Desired Skills:

  • Prior experience with job-scheduling systems and/or data distribution platforms is desirable.
  • Prior experience with DSLs in relation to pricing frameworks in desirable.
  • Prior experience in performance analysis and optimization of complex systems is desirable.
  • The ability to monitor the plant at scale

  • ID: #43741224
  • State: New York New york city 10104 New york city USA
  • City: New york city
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2022-07-01
  • Deadline: 2022-08-29
  • Category: Et cetera