Genesis10 is currently seeking an Application Programmer with our client in the financial industry located in Plano, TX. This is a 12 + month contract position.
Responsibilities:
L1/L2 Front Office Trading Support
Application Resiliency and Reporting
Application Monitoring
Job scheduling
Incident Management, Problem Management, and Issue Tracking
Change Control and Release Management
Capacity Planning
BCP Planning
Permit to Release
Service Level Management
Liaison with Infrastructure Teams
Look across entire production environment to aid continuous improvement with the state and supportability of production systems
Build and maintain relationships with business users and other information technology stakeholders
Handle high priority issues, production recoveries, provide support to Dev Infrastructure Releases
Ability to Support users on complex technical issues, data issues, problems related to supported applications
Execute trouble shooting commands to identify slow programmatic bottlenecks and processing
Requirements:
Exposure to Back and Front Office Operations in investment banking environment
Prior experience in the Financial Industry, specifically supporting a trading desk
Prior experience with incident management in a support function role
Understanding of Service Level Agreements and Management
Demonstrated inter-office communications
Experience in Job scheduling tools like Autosys
Working knowledge and Experience in monitoring tools like ITRS Geneous, Splunk
Prior working knowledge of developing/writing/debugging: Java, Perl, Python, Linux/Unix shell and SQL
Familiar with Tibco/FIX Messaging systems
Knowledge of how to build projects from GIT
Experienced with Jenkins, Bit Bucket Artifactory
Debug and update Python/Perl code for ad hoc tasks
Create new Java, Perl, Python applications for ad hoc tasks
Practiced LeanIT / Agile software development life cycles, JIRA Kanban boards
Relational database - Microsoft SQL server database knowledge, Object Oriented databases
Maintain terabytes databases
Identify performance issue and provide solution for dba
Create and execute SQL script to purge bad data or load missing prices
UNIX / Linux OS, knowledge of scripting languages - Perl and python
Analyze logs using common UNIX syntax and identify data exceptions, Splunk regex index searches, Elasticsearch
Understand Distributed Networks/Routers/Firewalls
Understand wide IP and FDNS and set up new settings with client network team
Pay 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!
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.)
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. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran