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Placement Services USA, Inc.

Support Team Lead (781034)

Placement Services USA, Inc., Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, 07399

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Serve as team lead to provide IT application support and analysis services in fast paced financial trading environment and to work as part of a global team to maintain a 22-hour trading system. Responsibilities include: effective management of a team to provide extremely high levels of availability for production, demonstration and test systems; develop system instrumentation and monitoring tools, resolution of any problems in these systems in a timely and professional manner; provide understanding of the system architecture, apply/suggest bug fixes, develop new tools for system monitoring and reporting, and work with the internal business to identify and resolve issues. Offer end-to-end understanding of a complex online bond trading platform. Position is fixed based in Jersey City, NJ office; however, telecommuting from a home office may be allowed.

40 hours/week, 9:00am-5:00pm Four (4) years of object-oriented development experience. Experience must include:

Four (4) years of experience with each of the following (experience may be gained concurrently):

- Experience supporting an existing large system to very high levels of availability.

- Experience with scripting languages, including Perl

- Demonstrated ability to work on an existing system as opposed to developing from scratch

- Experience with dealing with internal customers on a regular basis

Two (2) years of experience with each of the following (experience may be gained concurrently):

- Building and implementing monitoring systems to ensure system availability

- Automating various operations and reporting procedures

- Relational database experience

One (1) year of experience with each of the following (experience may be gained concurrently):

- Understanding of FIX trading protocol

Demonstrated flexibility regarding work schedule, including occasional weekend duties. Requires a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or a directly related field Please copy and paste your resume in the email body (do not send attachments, we cannot open them) and email it to candidates at (link removed) with reference #781034 in the subject line.

Thank you.