Join a firm that is re-architecting their technology operating model to support their future state business strategy.
Our Client, a Boston based mid-sized asset manager, has an immediate need for two Full Stack Microsoft Developers to join their team on a 6+ month contract. The Client is currently in the early stages of the implementing their future state operating model. The Developer will have expertise with MS Stack and will also have a strong background in asset management.
Summary of responsibilities: - Work closely with the investment and applications development teams in the development of a user interface and middle-tier components for the core platform used by the generalist investment team
- Contribute to building financial models and analytical tools to assist with portfolio valuation, performance attribution, manager selection, liquidity and risk management
- Design, develop, test, and implement complex middle-tier business objects and user interface components in C and ASP.NET MVC
- Translate application storyboards and use cases into application functionality
- Assist applications development team in resolving unexpected issues and concerns
- Assist in maintaining code quality, unit testing, and source control organization
QUALIFICATIONS: - BS/BA in a relevant field (Mathematics, Engineering or Computer Science)
- Financial services industry experience required
- Investment Analysis / Research of Firms, Products and Styles
- Asset Class Specialties; PE, HF, RE, NR
- Alternative Investment Strategies / Analytics
- Liquidity of Investment Cash Flows with Sources and Uses Projections and Stress Analytics / Models
- Underlying Exposure of Investment Holdings, Strategies, Styles, Industries, Geographies, etc.
- Knowledge of performance attribution and portfolio valuation concepts strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of application architecture, patterns and best practices
- Knowledge of javascript, css, and javascript frameworks, such as bootstrap, preferred
- Kendo UI component experience preferred
- Knowledge of and extensive working experience with .NET Framework, specifically C with ASP.NET MVC preferred
- Familiarity with REST services, SOAP, WCF and WF preferred
- Experience with buildings visualizations and ad-hoc reporting tools preferred
- Knowledge of Relational database programming and design experience is a plus (SQL Server)
- Understanding of statistical concepts a plus
- Strong analytical skills and ability to handle multiple project assignments
- Knowledge of continuous integration and deployment a plus
- Ability to partner with end-users and work in a team environment