Senior Architect Job Posting



Job Title: Server Side Senior Architect
Company: Market Data Services Provider
Position Type: Contract
Pay Rate: Commensurate with experience
Skills: .net, Silverlight, Graphics Server, Architecture
Date Posted: Oct-21-09

Duties Include:
• Drive the architecture of a Graphics Server system to enable high performance Charting capabilities for Thin and Thick clients integrated with near real-time market data feeds and enterprise content sets
• Lead the architecture for graphics capabilities shared across rich client and thin client components, to include Silverlight and WPF charting capabilities
• Drive the engagement across multiple development teams within the I&A division
• Drive the requirement feasibility assessment from business teams
• Drive technical design and implementation. Proactively raise issues if specification will lead to quality, system performance, or architectural issues in production
• Document and present to appropriate teams the logical and physical architecture required to address business requirements
• Participate in technical design reviews, functional specifications reviews, and contribute to development project estimates, scheduling, and test plans
Minimum Requirements:
• 10 years experience of architectural design with practical experience in the following areas:
o .Net Enterprise architecture
o Commercial Charting experience of financial data
o WPF and Silverlight component design
o Near real-time data handling and enterprise caching architectures
o Access Control- Role-based; Rule-based; Entitlement management
o User directory services- Directories, Metadirectories; virtual directories
o User data management -- Preferences, Settings, Documents, Migration
o User administration- User provisioning, Password management, Profile management, Self-service, Delegated administration
o SOAP and REST interface technologies
o xHTML and AJAX GUI technologies
• Proven track record of delivering large complex projects in an architectural role
• Excellent communication skills
• Well versed and abreast with the latest technologies and data architecture concepts in the industry
Highly Desirable:
• Experience in a financial environment
• Experience in use of agile methodologies
• Expertise with Asynchronous technologies (eg IBM Websphere, MS Biztalk, Oracle Fusion, TIBCO)

Location: US-NY-NYC
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: Jim Frye
Contact Phone: 732-212-1234
Contact Email: jim@execuseek.net
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Please submit resumes to jim@execuseek.net




tech job trends, october 2009