Infrastructure Architect Job Posting

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Job Title:	Infrastructure Architect (Hedge Fund)
Job ID:	IA 5210
Company:	O'Gorman & Company
Position Type:	Permanent
Pay Rate:	Highly Competitive
Skills:	C++, Linux
Date Posted:	Aug-17-09

Join a leader in quantitative trading and help design changes to their high frequency trading system. Our client uses different strategies in various markets and employs an ultra high performance network that processes huge amounts of trading data in real time.

Responsibilities:
Participate in designing the infrastructure for a high frequency trading system
Develop code for connections to new markets
Optimize systems' performance
Maintain and build databases of financial information
Develop risk management and performance tracking tools
Lead development teams

Qualifications:
3-5 years' experience as high frequency trading system architect
Degree from top school in quantitative discipline (math, engineering, computer science)
C++ experience required, Java knowledge is preferred
Linux knowledge and Linux systems admin skills. Knowledge of Perl, shell-scripts, DNS and NFS are a plus

Our client offers great benefits including:
A casual work environment
Very generous vacation allowance
Free meals and gym membership

Location:	US-NY-New York
Telecommute:	No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name:	Mary O'Gorman
Contact Phone:
Contact Email:	mary.ogorman@ogormanco.com
URL:	http://www.ogormanco.com
Contact Comments:
O'Gorman & Company is an executive search firm specializing in hedge funds.

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