Senior Specialty Software Engineer

Company: Strategic Staffing Solutions
Location: Summit
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS HAS AN OPENING! Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a Senior Specialty Software Engineer for a contract opening with one of our largest clients located in Summit, NJ/ Dallas, TX! This is a Contract Opportunity with our company that MUST be worked on a W2 ONLY, NO visa sponsorship or C2C eligibility for this position.The details are below. On Site Duration: 9 Months Senior Specialty Software Engineer Job/Role Description: Lead or participate in complex initiatives on selected domains. Assure quality, security and compliance for supported systems and applications. Serve as a technical resource in finding software solutions. Review and evaluate user needs and determine requirements. Provide technical support, advice, and consultation with the issues relating to supported applications. Create test data and conduct interfaces and unit tests. Design, code, test, debug and document programs using Agile development practices. Understand and participate to ensure compliance and risk management requirements for supported area are met and work with other stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives. Conduct research and resolve problems in relation to processes and recommend solutions and process improvements. Assist other individuals in advanced software development. Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals Drives and participates in design, development, and implementation of large and complex application, owning your solution through implementation. Works closely with developers and testers to ensure requirements and functional designs are translated accurately into working technical designs, and that test plans and scripts meet customer needs. Works with developers and business partners to understand application defects, performance problems, and data anomalies. Creates a roadmap for implementation of various data preparation activities for model team and troubleshoots data questions. Drives requirements and design discussions in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Candidate will be part of the team which supports technology needs of Model Integration and Implementation for model life cycle activities like model development, testing, integration, production runs, and model performance monitoring. Technologies used are a suite of state-of-the-art Quant tools which include Python, R, Spark, Scala, H2O, etc. Required Qualifications: 7+ years of software engineering experience 6+ years of experience in application & data architecture and solution design 4+ years of experience delivering ETL, data warehouse and data analytics capabilities on big-data architecture such as Hadoop 2+ years of experience with Big Data or Hadoop tools such as Spark, Hive, Kafka and Map We are seeking a Software Engineer - Specialty with experience in design, development of enterprise systems, and handling high volumes of data, Domain knowledge in Financial risk and some hands-on keyboard experience. Desired Qualifications: An industry-standard technology certification Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills A BS/BA degree or higher in science or technology Agile experience Ability to communicate effectively with a quantitative development team about models and integration strategies Ability to gather, analyze, and interpret large datasets Advanced Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) skills Knowledge and understanding of risk management or quantitative modeling Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy 5+ years of data modeling experience Experience with design, implementation and governance with Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing or Machine Learning Architecture 3+ years of securities industry experience Knowledge and understanding of risk management, in financial services Experience with risk technology solution design 2+ years of cloud computing experience, preferably with GCP How to Apply:Send a Word format resume and contact information to Ricardo Rivas, Sourcing Specialist, at RRivas@strategicstaff.com . Job#196108Job ID: JOB-196108 Publish Date: 04 Mar 2022

Keywords: Strategic Staffing Solutions, New York , Senior Specialty Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Summit, New York