Sr. Microsoft Developer/architec - ITech Recruiting

Looking for a solid Microsoft Developer, preferably with VB, but C# or C++ could substitute. Someone who is a good architect, knows messaging, databases, primarily they use Oracle. Should have financial experience but doesn’t have to have heavy Fixed Income this time. This time they are looking for more of a solid technologist than a quantitative type of developer. 120-140K base + bonus of around 40%. Candidate’s responsibilities will include the following: · Develop tactical business applications to address front office business needs including portfolio management, risk assessment, trade management, market data delivery and integration with existing applications and infrastructure. Tools to facilitate this development include VB, ASP/ASP.NET, C++, Unix shell scripting, XML, SQL, CGI-Perl, Excel VBA, JavaScript/VBScript.· Use market data applications and related programming interfaces to provide real-time pricing and analytics.· Work directly with traders in a demanding trading floor environment delivering business tools where accuracy, timeliness and attention to detail are paramount. The key objective is to provide traders with tools and research to enable them to increase revenue and/or manage risk.· Support the MUREX implementation from a front office perspective. Document Traders requirements, ensure the application is appropriately configured to meet the requirements and provide ongoing support.· Participate in the review, recommendation and implementation of third-party products.· Represent the interests of the business units in IT development and integration efforts and act as a communication liaison between the groups.