Application Programmer

Company:  Genesis10
Location: New York County
Closing Date: 03/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Genesis10 is currently seeking an Application Programmer with our client in the financial industry located in New York, NY. This is a 12+ month contract position. 

Responsibilities:

First point of contact for end business users in Rates

Ownership and delivery of on-boarding support of or processes into the MAPS organization

Build and maintain strong partnerships with business stakeholders, application development personnel, and infrastructure contacts

Monitoring and alerting of critical trading system environments

Troubleshooting of complex systems issues

Proactive identification and resolution of problem hotspots

Development of tools and driving efficiency/stability improvements

Accurate tracking of support effort to enable effective management reporting

Release implementation and enforcement of change management policy

Major Incident management and Problem Management

Requirements: 

Operating systems: Linux primarily

ITIL Certification or performed in a role that demonstrates application of the principles

Scripting languages: Unix Shell, Python

SQL (intermediate level: multi-table joins, grouping results, stored procedures)

Grid computing (e.g., Data Synapse), job scheduling (Autosys, Crontab) batch management

Well-rounded understanding of infrastructure disciplines (network, server, storage, messaging)

Enterprise Monitoring – ITRS Geneos

Documentation (Confluence)

Experience with trading risk systems

Familiarity with Bloomberg and Reuters

Resilient and confident working in a high pressure FO trading environment

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Product knowledge – Rates SME, greeks PV, Delta, Gamma and derivatives risk, Government Bonds, Agencies, Futures, Swaps, Inflation-linked products, US Treasuries and Bills

Market data – yield curves, funding curves, volatility/correlation surfaces (general understanding/familiarity)

Desired Skills:  

Broadway, LIST, Valantic experience

Familiarity or basic coding knowledge of Python, .NET, or Java applications

Awareness of MiFid2 and its impact on pre-trade

FIX protocol

Dynatrace, OpenTelemetry

Pay Range: $61.60-$69.60

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. 

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: 

Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. 

The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. 

Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) 

Behavioral Health Platform 

Medical, Dental, Vision 

Health Savings Account 

Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) 

Voluntary Term Life Insurance 

401K 

Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) 

Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF) 

Remote opportunities available 

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. 

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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