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Programmers, Developers, Business Analysts, Systems Analysts, Quality Assurance
IL C++ Software Engineer - Trading (Chicago) - Extensive experience creating/supporting real-time multithreaded C++ applications on UNIX/Linux. 5+ years experience with STL, BOOST or ACE libraries; knowledge and effective use of performance and memory profilers.
IL C# GUI WPF Developer (Chicago) - Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design fundamentals. Solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle. 5 years experience in C#/.Net. Professional experience in WPF and XAML. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Solid skills in C++, Perl, SQL, scripting languages are plusses.
IL Client Integration Specialist (Chicago) - 3-5 years client interaction and support. Knowledge of C / C++/Java Syntax. FIX experience helpful. Experience in financial services, exchange operations, exchange terminology, trading environments, real-time systems and mission critical systems. financial industry experience waived for a very bright candidate willing to learn.
IL Sr Java Equites Developer (Chicago) - Strong Java, SQL (T-SQL ideally) and ASP.NET skills are a necessity in addition to a mathematical background. Passion for solving problems within the financial services space, be highly talented with the JAVA language and hold you own with a group of very talented developers.
IL C# Developer - Self Clearing (Chicago) - 8-10 Years full life cycle development, from design through mature system status. Exceptionally proficient in C#. Understand some of the advanced features of the 3.5 version. VS 2010 is a huge plus. Strong understanding of SQL and be able to describe interesting problems solved using “out-of-the box” solutions. Good understanding of SQL Server 7.0/2005. Extensive experience writing C# applications and developing reusable components.
IL Sr .net Developer (North Suburbs) 3 to 6 years experience designing enterprise software solutions using Object-oriented analysis & Design (OOAD) methodologies (RUP). 3 to 6 years experience developing high availability/scalability enterprise applications using Microsoft technologies.
-Minimum 3 years experience developing ASP.NET web applications, using VB.NET or C#, with a Microsoft SQL Server back-end.
IL Quality Assurance Engineer (Chicago) - 5+ Years of C++ in a Linux environment. 5+ Years of testing financial trading systems. Exceptional Python or Perl scripting skills. Familiarity with GUI design and development concepts is strongly preferred. Ability to troubleshoot problems at both the application and network layers. Demonstrated proficiency working with multiple exchange specific messaging protocols.
IL Software Developer / Programmer - HOT TO HIRE!! (Near O'Hare Airport) - n-Tier architecture web development using Microsoft technologies. Object oriented analysis, design and development. VB 6.0 and Microsoft .Net Framework. VBScript, JavaScript, ASP, ASP.Net, HTML, DHTML, XML. SQL Server 2000, including stored procedures, DTS packages, triggers.
IL Market Data Specialist (Chicago) - Solid Java/Linux-based market data experience at a trading firm. Ability to work with large data sets.
IL C# Server Side Architect (Chicago) - A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in full life cycle software development. Must have extensive experience in Design and Architecture in C#. Must have extensive experience in development tools, languages and frameworks in Windows such as: C#, C++, VC++, STL, MFC, ATL, Win32 API, COM/DCOM, and .NET.
IL C++ High Frequency Trading Developer / Programmer (Chicago) - 5+ years of C++ experience with strong multi-core/multi-threading and networking on server-side applications. Experience with Linux (especially 64 bit versions). A proven track record in developing performance critical software. Financial network protocols such as FIX, SOUP, ITCH and OUCH are a plus.
IL Sr Software Architect (Chicago) - Currently coming from a Trading Firm with a track record of developing and implementing trade logic (black/grey box).Track record of expertise in C++/Linux. Track record of success developing, architecting, and PM of Trade Logic systems. Ideally within a High Frequency C++/Linux Proprietary Trading Firm (Prop Shop). C++ Development: C++ Master level, TCP/UDP programming, TCP/IP stack specifics, Cross platform development, Automated Build systems, Multi-Threaded, Advance use of methodologies and PM).
IL Software Engineer Sr - C++ - C# - .Net (Chicago) - 5+ years experience in software development. Excellent knowledge of C# and the .NET framework, C++ experience. The ability to transition between programming languages on a need-basis and demonstrate excellence throughout.
IL Visual C++ Developer (Chicago) - Seeking a talented VC++ Developer to assist in the development of high frequency trading systems. All applications are for Windows. Development is done in Visual Studio.
IL Perl Developer - Trading (Chicago)- 3+ years experience in core Perl (DBI, Socket, XML, TIE, CGI, Template Toolkit etc.) in Linux (or UNIX platforms). Experience with Real-Time Trading Applications Extensive experience with compiling and installing CPAN modules.
IL C++ Programmer / Developer (Chicago) - 3+ years C++ development skills. This would include a broad command of the language and the ability to code quickly. Strong GUI development skills. STL. MFC (big plus).
IL Trading Developer - C++ (Chicago) - The ideal candidate will have significant experience working closely with traders identifying opportunity, designing new functionality and implementing solutions. Strong experience developing C++ Strong experience with Linux. Experience with high frequency, low latency trading systems.
IL Software Developers - Need 3 (Chicago) - C++ and C# .NET programming. Financial Industry experience a big plus. Knowledge of relational or object oriented databases. Windows, Linux and UNIX.
IL Trading Systems Analyst - 2nd Shift (Chicago) - Experience working in the financial industry, preferably a trading firm, exchange or trading industry vendor. Perl, VBA, PHP, Python or other scripting language. Linux and Windows administration experience.
IL Business Intelligence Developer / Programmer (Chicago) - Strong development skills in C# or Java. Experience with SQL and stored procedures for RDMS databases. Experience with OLAP tools, specifically MDX. Analytical mindset with a heavy attention to detail, and able to manage numerous priorities and meet deadlines.
IL Sr C++ Software Engineer (Chicago) - 7+ years C++ experience with STL, networking and multithreaded systems. Strong expertise in Linux is essential, windows expertise is also valuable. Experience working with 29w, TIB, or other messaging system is strongly preferred.
IL Hyperion Essbase Architect - 1+ years in DRM. 3+ years as an MDM Architect or Lead Developer. Good in PL/SQL. Essbase, Planning, HFM, FDM, Oracle PL/SQL a plus. Significant design and development experience with HFM; Architect-level experience with Hyperion FDM a plus.
IL Java Software Engineer / Architect Sr (Chicago) - Significant experience as a Java Developer, with in-depth knowledge of standard web technologies such as J2EE/Java EE5, Apache, Solaris, Linux, Tomcat, Spring, Struts, JSF, JSP, AJAX, HTML, XML, JavaScript, JQuery, Dojo, Hibernate, MySQL, MS SQL Server, Junit, JProbe, Ant, Eclipse, IntelliJ, Subversion, Perforce, etc., or other similar or equivalent technologies and tools.
IL Trading Systems Lead (Chicago ) - Experience managing production and support on key financial markets systems, including bug-fixing, development and code enhancement. Strong experience supporting traders and trading desks is a must. Solid knowledge of Trading Systems Applications, OMS, FIX engines. Proven experience of application support and administration. 6-8 years UNIX/Linux, Perl, Python, Scripting, problem solving and support experience in a financial markets environment. C++ is desirable.
IL C# Developer with Trading Experience (Chicago) - Excellent earnings potential. 5+ years C# experience including CLR/Performance Optimizations). Must have some experience with trading applications. 3+ years experience working with trading related code (black box systems or OMS) highly preferred. Knowledge of agile methodologies.
IL C++ Software Engineer - Need trading Experience (Chicago) - At least 7 years hands-on development experience in C++. Well versed in OO design and development techniques.Experience using STL library.
In depth understandings of Multithreaded Programming concepts.
IL Risk Developer (Chicago) - Strong C# or Java or C++ and SQL (T-SQL ideally) and ASP.NET skills are a necessity in addition to a mathematical and/or risk background with 2-5 years of experience. Previous risk experience and/or experience working with large data sets also required.
IL Senior Software Engineer-Trading Group – C++ - Linux – Real-time – Multithreaded concurrent apps (Chicago) - Extensive experience in creating/supporting cross-platform multithreaded applications. Experience in object-oriented design. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Extensive understanding of computer systems e.g. operating systems, networks, performance optimization, etc.
IL C++ Windows Software Engineer (Chicago) - C++ on both Linux and Windows platforms. Experience with TCP and UDP protocols and pub/sub middleware. Experience with development of Graphic User Interfaces is preferred. Experience with any scripting language is preferred. Knowledge of relational databases. Experience with Multithreaded programming.
IL Java Developer - with Financial Trading Experience (Chicago) - 3-5 years Core Java, J2EE, Object-oriented design, Multi-platform experience, Must be able to work independently, Attention to detail and great communication is essential an Financial industry experience.
IL Java Software Engineer (Chicago) - Strong development experience with Java, as you will be developing 80% of the time in Java. Good C++ development skills for 20% development in C++. C# is a plus. Strong Perl and Python. Experience developing event-driven, real time, multithreading applications. Linux.
IL C++/Java Trading Systems Developer – Need 2 (Chicago) - Exceptionally proficient in C++ (Python and Java a plus). Familiarity with Linux environments (Windows a plus). Familiarity with Options/Exchange Trading technologies is a big plus. Ability to manage numerous software development priorities with ease.
IL Trading Operations Support - Ready to hire!! (Chicago) - Shell scripting (KSH or BASH), LUA or Python, SQL, Linux, Excel, C++ or JAVA, trading basics. An excellent opportunity for learning and growth at this trading firm, highly dependent on high-speed data communication and network computing for its electronic trading operation. The working environment is high energy and fast paced, with an opportunity to interface with all levels.
Database Administrators, Datawarehouse, Data Modeling
IL DB2 DBA (Chicago) - 5+ years experience developing and maintaining complex applications that make extensive use of a supported database technology or 2+ years experience as a Database Administrator. Good working knowledge with both DB2 z/OS and/or DB2 LUW. Proficient with DCL, DDL, DBMS access methods, and underlying operating system access methods.
IL Oracle Financials Lead - Ability to travel 100%. MUST have full lifecycle expertise in order to properly lead the team. Experience with at least 2 full lifecycle implementations of Oracle ERP (Financials or Oracle HRMS). Experience with multiple Oracle Financials modules, from the functional perspective, which should be at least 4 of the following: General Ledger (GL), Chart of Accounts (COA), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Purchasing, Inventory, iProcurement, iExpense, Costing, Budgeting, Business Intelligence (BI, Oracle Analytics).
IL Oracle HRMS Lead - Ability to travel 100%. MUST have a full and in-depth understanding of the Oracle HRMS suite. Expertise with multiple Oracle HRMS modules, from the functional perspective, which should be at least 4 of the following: HR, Oracle Advanced Benefits (OAB), Payroll, Oracle Time & Labor (OTL), Oracle Learning Management (OLM), iRecruiting, and Business Intelligence (BI / Oracle Analytics). MUST have full lifecycle expertise with at least 2 full lifecycle implementations of Oracle HRMS.
IL Oracle Technical Lead / SR DBA - Ability to travel 100%. Experience with Oracle Financials. Experience with Oracle HRMS in addition to Oracle Financials is a plus. MUST have experience with at least 2 full lifecycle implementations and have hands-on experience with set-up, coding, interfaces, conversion, patch application, and technical aspects of implementations.
LAN, WAN, SAN, Networking, System Administrators, Computer Technical Support
CO Sr Network Implementation Engineer (Aurora or Thornton) - Five to Ten years industry experience in a Network Operations Management or Network Engineering role. Two plus years experience with Check Point firewalls. Two plus years experience with Cisco CSS Load Balancers. Routing protocols and related technologies including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, NAT.
CO Storage Architect (Thornton) Certification in storage technologies (e.g., SNIA, EMC Proven, etc). 5 years experience in storage solutions area. Minimum 2 years direct consulting experience. Familiarity with standards and regulations affecting data a plus (e.g., ITIL, CobiT, etc.). Strong technical knowledge and/or expertise with NAS and SAN storage solutions (such as NetApp, EMC, DataDomain, HDS, etc
CO Sr Network Secrutiy Engineer (Thornton) - 10 years experience providing design and administration for enterprise or service provider size networks. Routing protocols and related technologies including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, and NAT. Layer 2 trunking and spanning tree technologies. Firewall, VPN and security technologies.
CO Sr Network Engineer (Thornton) - Five to Ten years industry experience in a Network Operations Management or Network Engineering role. Two plus years experience with Check Point firewalls. Two plus years experience with Cisco CSS Load Balancers. Routing protocols and related technologies including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, NAT. L2 switching and spanning tree technologies. Firewall, VPN and security technologies. DNS and load balancing technologies (SSL, Cookies). SNMP and monitoring platforms.
CO Sr Network Engineer (Thornton) - CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert) or JNCIE (Juniper Networks. Certified Internetworking Expert) certification. Advanced knowledge of security protocols and implementations including IPSec, NAT, ACLs. Advanced knowledge of content delivery/application availability using load balancers.
IL Security Engineer (Chicago) - Minimum 7+ years experience working in enterprise information security. Demonstrated success leading the design and implementation of various security systems. Strong understating of security and information policies with demonstrated success establishing security policies and procedures. Highly proficient in TCP/IP Networking. Knowledgeable in network security, dynamic routing and switch configuration.
IL Network Engineer (Chicago) - Excellent knowledge (6+ years) of system and network monitoring using programs such as SNMPc, Nagios, Cacti, Netscout, Seanet, Corvil and Solarwinds. Thorough knowledge of TCP/IP and Multicast. Detailed knowledge of the OSI layers 1-4 and associated equipment. Strong functional knowledge of protocols like STP, BGP, OSPF, PIM, IGMP, MSDP, EIGRP, SNMP.
IL Linux Systems Administrator (Chicago) - 2+ years Unix/Linux system administration experience. A strong understanding of basic Linux conventions and usage. Networked filesystems (i.e. NFS).
-Compiling, installing, troubleshooting Linux software packages (Apache, MySQL, etc.). IP Networking in a Linux environment.
IL Help Desk Coordinator (Evanston) -Strong troubleshooting experience with Office Suite and Windows XP. Troubleshoot windows login problems. Troubleshoot Outlook to Exchange issues. Troubleshoot Excel Macros in Excel worksheets. Troubleshoot Network connectivity from Windows XP.
IL Senior Exchange Consultant - Contract to hire (Chicago) - Five years minimum experience in telephony and infrastructure technologies. Two years minimum consulting experience. Proven written and presentation skills to various audiences. Proven design, planning and implementation experience with Microsoft Exchange 2007 and Exchange 2010.
IL Managed Services Specialist (North Suburbs) - Significant experience in Managed Services. 5 to 7 years of technical services support or pre-sales support experience. 5 to 7 years of managed hosting services or networking experience.
IL Sr Network Architect (Schaumburg) - 5 to 8 years experience with large enterprise networks or service provider networks. Proven ability to create and maintain complex network architectures and designs. Working knowledge of IP network design and routing architectures. Working knowledge of VoIP network design and routing architectures. ITIL v3 Training and certifications are a plus. Experience with network solution cost structures and pricing of network solutions.
IL Data Center Architech (Chicago) - Be involved in all aspects of co-location design, build and implementation.Work closely with Network and Systems Administration teams on a daily basis.Requirements: In-depth experience with Cisco IOS, Linux, Windows, and power management. In-depth experience working in and designing data centers and co-locations. Experience with Python scripting a must.
IL FPGA Developer (Chicago) - 4+ years experience in FPGA design. Experience with the full FPGA design life cycle and ISE design tool flow. Bachelors degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field from a 4-year university; strong GPA (3.5 or higher).
IL Information Security Auditor, Technology (Chicago) -Balance of technology and business skills. Experience in a position with a firm regulated by SOX laws. Experience in creating procedures as well as implementing technologies. Experience in bringing a non-secure environment to a secure environment. Experience establishing security procedures by creating consensus, not by issuing decrees. Balanced experience securing and auditing Windows and UNIX systems, and Cisco products.
IL Unix Systems Administrator (Chicago) - 5+ years Linux Server administration experience. System performance analysis and tuning experience. High Availability and failover scenarios, load balanced environments. Software experience with Apache, PHP, postfix, LDAP, Radius, bind, ssh, Kerberos, etc. Automation via scripting (Perl, Python, shell scripting, etc.).
Technical Sales, Sales Support Engineers, Account Managers and Marketing
IL Account Executive - Technology Solutions Sales (Rosemont) - Minimum of 4 years of successful sales experience within a large technical account environment: previous proven expertise in managed services, high availability solutions, telecom, consulting and hardware/software solution sales highly preferred.
IL Director of Cosulting Sales (Near O'Hare Airport) - Proven track record of successful solutions-oriented consulting services sales; minimum of 4 years sales / sales support experience. Consulting delivery or implementation experience will be a plus, with a proven track record of building client relationships. Prior experience in Information Availability, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and / or Information Security will be a plus.
Supervisors, Managers, Directors, CIO's, CTO's and VP's
CO Operations Manager (Thornton) - The ideal candidate will have a broad technical background, operations management experience, and a strong customer service orientation. 7 to 10 years industry experience in an operations management role. ITIL Certification is a +. Experience in delivery of managed services is a +. Application management experience (SAP or Oracle EBS, only if managing Application operations delivery customer delivery and staff) is a +.
CO Sr Manager - Systems Engineering (Thornton) - 7-10 years industry experience in an engineer role, with exposure to multiple technology areas. A significant amount of this time must have been in a hands-on IT service delivery role. 3-5 years management experience in a technical manager role, managing both junior and senior level engineers. Experience should include data center hosting, security, systems, LAN/WAN, and tape/storage administration.
IL Information Technology Manager (Minneapolis area) - University degree and more than 10 years related work experience. Courses and certification in management, planning and the integration of IT within business. Extensive application support experience. Proven experience in IT infrastructure planning and development. Excellent understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives. Strong understanding of human resource management principles, practices, and procedures. Strong understanding of project management principles. Strong leadership skills.
IL Technical Lead, Algorithmic Trading Technology Team (Chicago) - Strong hands-on technical manager/leader with a proven track record. Knowledge of UNIX/Linux, C++, Python, Java. Ability to manage both tactical and strategic projects. Prior experience working in and leading large scale, high performance, distributed, real-time, low latency, load balanced, fault tolerant systems. Strong business knowledge, clear understanding and prior experience with Algorithmic Trading, Crossing, Smart Routing.
IL Team Lead - .net (Wheeling) - Experience providing technical direction for the development, design, and systems integration from definition phase through implementation. 6+ years experience designing enterprise software solutions using Object-oriented analysis & Design (OOAD) methodologies (RUP). 6+ years experience developing high availability/scalability enterprise applications using Microsoft technologies. Minimum 6 years experience developing ASP.NET web applications, using VB.NET or C#, with a Microsoft SQL Server back-end.
IL Engagement Manager Data Center / Information Technology Consulting (Rosemont) - Technical Certifications preferred: SNIA, Certified DC Professional, CCNA, VCP. Minimum of five (5) years of project management experience in a similar role. Knowledge of data center infrastructure (power, cooling, hardware etc.), storage, as well as IT optimization trends like Virtualization and Cloud computing a must. Strong Data Center facilities experience in performing assessment, optimization and consolidation.
IL Information Security Manager (North suburbs of Chicago) - At least 10 years of experience in IT security management or related function. Industry recognized Information security management certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA or GIAC. Experience with Windows, Linux and Intranet/Internet security environments including: firewalls, intrusion detection, incident response, policy writing, vulnerability testing, operating system hardening, regulatory compliance, and data classification, wireless transmissions and network security. Experience in data administration and security methods with SQL and Oracle.

 

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