Description
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:A major financial services firm which is Boston based and that provides global and international equity investment strategies to institutional investors such as pension plans, endowments, foundations, and sub-advisors is looking to add a SQL/C# Developer. The firm manages over $38 Billion and has relationships with more than 94 clients located North America, Europe and Australia.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The developer will work in a small team that builds systems for the Research group. The purpose of these systems is to produce forecasts that drive trading decisions. It's therefore very important that these systems be logically correct, fast, and reliable. The software is highly data-centric and involves processing very large datasets, so strong database skills are required. Experience with T-SQL and C# is required.
Typical Duties:
- Work closely with business users to review requirements.· Develop, recommend, and discuss technical designs that meet those requirements.
- Implement (code) the technical solutions in Microsoft T-SQL· and C# using SQL Server Management Studio, Visual Studio 2010, and related tool sets.
- Create new reports and enhance existing reports using· SSRS.
- Use TFS for source control and tracking tasks from· development to QA to production installs.
- Developers are expected to provide support to resolve· production issues expediently.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Requires 2+ years of professional SQL Server· developmentwriting, updating, tuning TSQL Stored Procedures.
- Strong Microsoft SQL coding skills (MS SQL 2008).·
- Performance tuning and optimization of SQL code is a· plus.
- C# development.·
- Experience in solving environment configuration problems.·
- Experience working with very large data sets preferred.·
- Experience with ETL is a plus.·
- Experience with SSRS is a plus.·
- Experience with Automated Unit Testing is a plus. ·
If you enjoy a hands-on, fast-paced environment that allows you to become an integral part of the company, then you will find that this will be a richly rewarding experience for you!
At this time the client is only considering candidates currently residing in the United States.
If you are interested in this opportunity, or know someone who may be, please apply here or call Zach Breed at . Thanks!
To find out more about Huxley Associates please visit www.huxley.com