Senior Developer/Technical Lead

Imported from previous forum

Financial Services professional with 20 years experience in software and systems architecture and development, business analysis, and project management. Focus on trading systems and FIX protocol. Successfully implemented buy/side FIX system using Javelin for major investment advisory firm. Designed and deployed systems for floor brokers and automated price improvement for regional stock exchange. Have worked on mission critical systems for Defined Contributions web sites as well.

Seeking development or technical lead role on FIX implementation on platform of your choice (UNIX,NT,LINUX). Can integrate FIX API into BEA Weblogic Workflow engine so that business rules trigger notifications or other processes based on message types.

Hands on experience in the following technologies in addition to business analysis and management skills:

• Programming Languages: JAVA; JAVA J2EE; XML; Voice Portals; C++; C; UNIX Shell Scripts; SQL (ORACLE); Delphi
• Software/Platform: SunONE and BEA WebLogic web, app, and portal servers; BEA Workflow engine; LDAP, NT IIS; Apache
• Database: Oracle 8i and 9i; Database design tools including DBARTISAN; data model design; PL/SQL; ORACLE JDBC; embedded SQL; stored procedures; stored functions; triggers; performance tuning including analyzing query plans (table scans); OLAP; Multi-dimensional databases for time series analysis; Oracle Reports; Crystal Reports
• Document Storage: Documentum; EMC Centera and EMC storage solutions
• Operating Systems: UNIX; NT; Linux; Stratus; IBM MVS/CICS
• Systems Software: Veritas; BMC Patrol; Maestro; Tivoli; Vital Agent; JPROBE; OptimizeIt; networking and telephony experience including: designing network topologies; bandwidth and utilization analysis; quality of service; network devices including load balancers, routers, and firewalls (DMZ’s and network security)

Combine proven technical savvy with business acumen and ability to work with senior, "C" level management.

Please email responses to: bessmern@aol.com