The worlds leading securities dealer is looking to hire a ETL Market Developer (Extract/Translate/Load Developer) to be based in Chicago. We are looking for a Market Data Developer, whose focus will be data extraction, parsing and loading to database for use by front office and back office data systems. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who has demonstrated the ability to function independently in a fast-paced, dynamic, and demanding trading environment. This person will be intellectually curious, intuitive, rigorous, trustworthy and have the highest ethical standards. In addition, you will be effective addressing a number of internal and external audiences in a professional manner.
Systems:
- Existing ETL software environment and database systems.
Tasks:
- Learn the environment and current database systems for support and maintenance develop and maintain new parsers/loader systems.
Current Projects:
- ETL ( Web / FTP download ; file parsing of PDF, Html, or CSV; load to database)
Technical Knowledge needed:
- Linux / Windows platforms, OO Perl, SQL, RDBMS (Sybase, Python a plus)
- The Market Data Developer will develop code for new projects and provide support on a rotating basis with the team for existing
- Middle/Back Office IT production systems during US office hours. Some after hours support can be expected.
Required skills:
- We are looking for an individual with a solid background in data structures, algorithms, and programming practices which will be all be needed for this role.
- Must have at least 3-5 years experience with Perl, not a 'scripter' but a developer who understands the object-oriented capabilities of Perl and can use them.
- Must have experience programming in Linux or other Unix environments.
- Must have experience with parsing files.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with scheduling systems (Tivoli Work Scheduler, Tidal, Autosys) is a plus.
- Any Unix Admin or DBA experience will be helpful, but there definitely should be evidence of software development and not just administration.
Education
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related Engineering/Science curriculum
If you would like to be considered for the position of Market Developer, or wish to discuss the role further then please leave your details below. Your resume will be held in confidence until you connect with a member of our team
