Friday, February 13, 2009

Java / Matlab Financial Applications Developer

This position is for a top tier asset management firm in Boston.

Client will take either a permanent employee or a contractor.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a Software Developer to create innovative solutions for our investment divisions. You will be working with data and research departments, implementing a wide variety of applications, from research to trade resolution. This can be a contract or permanent position.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with business users, research analysts and portfolio managers to identify areas where technology could be leveraged to enhance the investment process and achieve superior results.
• Propose and design technical solutions.
• Implement applications based on the solutions proposed and work closely with users to test and integrate the applications into the current production environment.
• Support the applications developed

Skills:

• College degree required.
• Over 4 years of experience developing with Java.
• Over 1 year working and developing with Matlab.
• Self-starter, able to work as part of a small team as well as independently, with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills – both written and oral.
• Must be detail-oriented and able to prioritize work and effectively manage multiple tasks.
• Mathematics or other analytical background would be a plus.

Please contact Albert Barsoumian with qualified resumes via email at albert@collabstaff.com or via phone at 508-872-7402.