Genesis10 is currently seeking an Application Programmer with our client in the financial industry located in Chicago, IL. This is a 12+ month contract position.
Responsibilities :
- First point of contact for business requests and reported impact
- Monitor and alert of critical trading system environments
- Release implementation and post-release testing
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with business stakeholders, application development personnel, and infrastructure contacts
- Troubleshoot complex systems issues
- Proactive identification and resolution of problem hotspots
- Development of tools and driving efficiency / stability improvements
Requirements :
Report generation through presentation and analysis tools like : Tableau and MS OfficeWell-rounded understanding of Software Development LifecycleAdherence to written procedures and policies for Change ManagementAbility to quickly and independently develop expertise is a highly valued attribute of the MAPS FICC Rates support analystAbility to rationalize the impact of multiple concurrent issues / requests and prioritize work accordinglyIndependent sense of motivation to continuously improve themselves and the environmentIntuitive problem solving ability which leads to solution alternatives that reflect the analyst's diverse foundation of knowledge, skills and experiencesConfidence, focus, and adaptable communication style required to effectively coordinate restoration efforts for high-impact technology incidentsOperating systems : Solaris, Linux, WindowsScripting languages : Unix Shell, Perl, Python, SQL (Intermediate level : multi-table joins, grouping results, etc.)Well-rounded understanding of infrastructure disciplines (network, server, storage, messagingResilient and confident working in a high pressure FO trading environmentExcellent communication skillsLeadership skillsPay range : $58.26 - $66.26
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
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 PlatformMedical, Dental, VisionHealth Savings AccountVoluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)Voluntary Term Life Insurance401KSick Pay (for applicable states / municipalities)Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois)