eFinancialCareers

• Company

  RSW Executive Search LLC

• Location

  USA-NY-New York City

• Compensation

  Salary plus annual bonus

• Position Type

  Employee

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  30 Nov 2008

• eFC Ref no

  480540

Large, long-established & successful Hedge Fund is looking for a Senior Programmer with strong C# & SQL development skills.  This person will be responsible for building a system for various traders to use to run intra-day risk & pricing analysis on their positions. The system will be built using C# and will pull data from their main third-party trading system, which was built in Java. This position will have a lot of visibilitiy and involve heavy interaction with the portfolio managers. Success on this project will provide endless opportunities for growth within this large and well known hedge fund.

Requirements:
* Very strong C# programming experience.
* Some experience with Java would be a plus.
* Must have financial services experience, ideally supporting a trading environement.  Experience building analytic and/or risk systems is a plus.
* Knowledge of derivative, fixed income or commodities products is a big plus.
* Must have strong verbal skills.
* College degree in a hard science is a must (preferably CS).  Advanced degrees also considered a positive.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to accepting candidates for employment regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, pregnancy & related medical conditions, veteran status or disability, in accordance with federal law.