Trade Analyst Model Development Technical Lead (McLean)

Company DescriptionBusinesses face challenges every day building responsive and agile IT capabilities to grow and stay ahead. Since everyone has access to the same tools, your competitive advantage directly depends on how you apply technology – on the people leading, supporting and optimizing your IT initiatives. USM Business Systems, established in 1999, is an industry-leading private talent management firm, specializing in providing unique IT turnkey solutions, IT staffing solutions, and Talent management insights, enabling you to sustain a truly competitive advantage in this fast-moving environment. USM has offices throughout the US and offshore delivery centers in India. USM is a certified Minority Business Enterprise and is a CMMi Level 3 Organization.USM is recognized as one of the fastest growing IT Temporary Staffing firms in the US and most recently was ranked #3 on the list of the Top Temporary Staffing firms in the DC Metro Area – Washington Business Journal (2016).Job DescriptionPosition: Trade Analyst Model Dev Tch Ld - 5339BRLocation: Mclean, VADuration: Fulltime/ Perm hireDescription:Develop interfaces, and APIs to enable internal and external communication of trading platform components for all I&CM trading desks (located in New York and McLean, VA).Collaborate with other members of the trading platform development teams to design and implement the protocols of communication used in I&CM applicationsDeploy, manage and optimize middleware / messaging infrastructure including queues, message brokers in support of a virtualized or containerized micro-services architectureDevelop API software in the languages required by the trading platform development teams.Promote industry-leading design practices for mission-critical infrastructure, including:Resilience: solution must be highly available with minimal downtimeHigh Performance: solution must support real-time messaging, e.g. market dataReliability: solution must be recoverable / provide reliable and/or guaranteed servicesScalability: solution must scale maintain performance with large data volumesDevelop, and maintain high-quality software code and supporting automated tests (including Unit, Functional, Performance, Acceptance) for trading platform componentsPerform detailed reviews; challenge code and test quality, efficacy and coverageActively seek opportunities to continuously improve technical quality of the trading platformQualificationsQualifications:5+ years’ experience implementing configuring, and tuning enterprise middleware componentsExpert knowledge of application messaging models (e.g. p2p, publish/subscribe)Knowledge of industry-standard messaging tools protocols (e.g. AMQP, MQTT, STOMP, FIX)Knowledge of reliable and guaranteed messaging solutions (e.g. Solace, 29 West, Tibco RV/EMS)Experience designing highly available service oriented architectures (SOA) and interfaces5yrs+ experience and expert understanding of OOP and OOD concepts5yrs+ experience and expert level programming skills in Java, C#, C++ or similarBSc in Computer Science or similarAdditional InformationIf you are interested in the below position please forward your profile to View email address on apply.placed-app.com(dot)com or call me on View phone number on apply.placed-app.com.SummaryFunction: Information TechnologyExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Information Services