C# WPF WCF ASP.Net WinForms Oracle SQL Development Testing

£70,000 - £90,000+ Benefits & Bonus

Harrington Starr is currently working with a Leading global financial trading company based in the City of London who are looking for a Hands on software enginerr/ Analyst Developer on a permanent basis to join a strong team of Developers working on their front office trading platform.

As an Analyst Developer/ Software engineer you will be joining a very strong Software Development team, which primarily develops, supports and maintain solutions for financial Trading activity of the company. This role will gradually lead to a hands on developer lead position after you have proven your abality to work as a senior developer. This role is still going to be a hands on developer role this is going to be a great opportunity for a Mid to Senior developer who is looking to take a step towards a management role in the next few years while still using their main development skills to add value to the business while you gain a real understanding of the systems you will be leading the team on.

Tech Required:

• C#
• .Net
• SQL
• Winforms
• WPF Architecture
• WCF
• Trading and risk management platforms (good to have)
• Front, middle & back office deveopment

Day to day Duties:

• Lead by example and work closely with both business and technical team to accomplish various targets set for the team.
• help junior members of the team gain and grow their skill set
• work directly with business stake holders to develop a system that performes to the best of its abalitites.
• Develop new modules, system enhancements or fix bugs for existing bespoke applications written on .NET technologies (C#, VB.NET) on WinForms, WCF and WPF platform.
• SQL Server Databases integrated with .NET applications.

Please get in touch with George Bean on George.Bean@harringtonStarr.com for more information on this opportunity.

C# WPF WCF ASP.Net WinForms SQL Development Testing

£60,000-£90,000 + Benefits & Bonus

C# WPF WCF ASP.Net WinForms Oracle SQL Development Testing

£70,000 - £90,000+ Benefits & Bonus

Harrington Starr is currently working with a Leading global financial trading company based in the City of London who are looking for a Hands on software enginerr/ Analyst Developer on a permanent basis to join a strong team of Developers working on their front office trading platform.

As an Analyst Developer/ Software engineer you will be joining a very strong Software Development team, which primarily develops, supports and maintain solutions for financial Trading activity of the company. This role will gradually lead to a hands on developer lead position after you have proven your abality to work as a senior developer. This role is still going to be a hands on developer role this is going to be a great opportunity for a Mid to Senior developer who is looking to take a step towards a management role in the next few years while still using their main development skills to add value to the business while you gain a real understanding of the systems you will be leading the team on.

Tech Required:

• C#
• .Net
• SQL
• Winforms
• WPF Architecture
• WCF
• Trading and risk management platforms (good to have)
• Front, middle & back office deveopment

Day to day Duties:

• Lead by example and work closely with both business and technical team to accomplish various targets set for the team.
• help junior members of the team gain and grow their skill set
• work directly with business stake holders to develop a system that performes to the best of its abalitites.
• Develop new modules, system enhancements or fix bugs for existing bespoke applications written on .NET technologies (C#, VB.NET) on WinForms, WCF and WPF platform.
• SQL Server Databases integrated with .NET applications.

Please get in touch with George Bean on George.Bean@harringtonStarr.com for more information on this opportunity.

C# WPF WCF ASP.Net WinForms SQL Development Testing

£60,000-£90,000 + Benefits & Bonus

Application Support Engineer- City of London - Linux, Windows, Powershell, Financial Services, MS SQL Server, Oracle - £45,000

A leading brokerage based in the city is currently looking to build out its Application Support team. This team is responsible for technical support of post trade applications. As an Application Support Engineer (Linux, Windows, Powershell, Financial Services, MS SQL Server, Oracle) you will be responsible for handling all support requests, incidents, problems and business continuity activities. As an Application Support Engineer you will need to take ownership of issues and provide procedural and technical support to various teams.

Daily responsibilities of the Application Support Engineer (Linux, Windows, Powershell, Financial Services, MS SQL Server, Oracle) will include supporting business users by providing 1st / 2nd / 3rd line support, managing the release of new applications, creating and deploying powershell scripts and providing out of hours support.

To be considered for the Application Support role you MUST have the following skill-set:

• 2+ Yrs. experience working in the financial sector - ideally banking
• Familiar with general clearing / operational process in settlement of futures trades
• Solid experience of Windows applications platforms
• Excellent SQL
• Familiar with Linux based application platforms
• Excellent Powershell experience

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a leading brokerage based in the city. If you are looking for a new role working in a fast-paced and challenging environment where you will gain exposure to the latest technologies then please apply now. For immediate enquiries please contact james platt at Harrington Starr on 0203 587 7007 / james.platt@harringtonstarr.com

Application Support Engineer - City of London - Linux, Windows, Powershell, Financial Services, MS SQL Server, Oracle - £45,000

Application Support Engineer- City of London - Linux, Windows, Powershell, Financial Services, MS SQL Server, Oracle - £45,000

A leading brokerage based in the city is currently looking to build out its Application Support team. This team is responsible for technical support of post trade applications. As an Application Support Engineer (Linux, Windows, Powershell, Financial Services, MS SQL Server, Oracle) you will be responsible for handling all support requests, incidents, problems and business continuity activities. As an Application Support Engineer you will need to take ownership of issues and provide procedural and technical support to various teams.

Daily responsibilities of the Application Support Engineer (Linux, Windows, Powershell, Financial Services, MS SQL Server, Oracle) will include supporting business users by providing 1st / 2nd / 3rd line support, managing the release of new applications, creating and deploying powershell scripts and providing out of hours support.

To be considered for the Application Support role you MUST have the following skill-set:

• 2+ Yrs. experience working in the financial sector - ideally banking
• Familiar with general clearing / operational process in settlement of futures trades
• Solid experience of Windows applications platforms
• Excellent SQL
• Familiar with Linux based application platforms
• Excellent Powershell experience

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a leading brokerage based in the city. If you are looking for a new role working in a fast-paced and challenging environment where you will gain exposure to the latest technologies then please apply now. For immediate enquiries please contact james platt at Harrington Starr on 0203 587 7007 / james.platt@harringtonstarr.com

Application Support Engineer - City of London - Linux, Windows, Powershell, Financial Services, MS SQL Server, Oracle - £45,000

Harrington Starr are currently working with a leading Financial Services company based in the City of London. 

Our client, is looking to hire an ambitious Performance Tester who will join an experienced QA team to test all performance and other non-functional aspects of various IT systems.

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate strong experience in developing performance test scrips and good understanding of non-functional aspects of IT systems.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Produce Performance Test scripts and scenarios in accordance with the documented approach
• Execute the performance tests prescribed within the Performance Test Design and document any deviation from the test scenarios as originally defined
• Generate test data for load testing
• Document defects discovered during the running of the tests
• Work with Technical Lead and other resources across the development and environments teams to rectify issues encountered during testing and tune the application performance.
• Report progress to the Test Manager

Skills/Experience/Qualifications required to perform the role:

• Preferred - Bachelors or Master’s Degree (IT or Maths although other degrees will be considered)
• Strong scripting experience on Jmeter (preferably with an understanding plugin development in Java) or HP Loadrunner
• Strong knowledge of Performance, Capacity, Stress Testing Techniques/Methods/Tools
• Working knowledge of UNIX and MS Windows, relational databases (preferably MS-SQL Server and MySQL) and web servers (preferably IIS)
• Working knowledge of performance monitoring of Operating Systems and relational databases like MySQL/MS-SQL Server and Web/Application Servers (IIS)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Performance and failover testing experience in a professional role, preferably with low latency
• Understanding of Server topology (web/app/DB server), Computer Networks (TCP/IP, load balancers, firewalls), and knowledge of service layers, Restful service, SOAP Web Services, Websockets

Personal skills: 

• Willingness to learn new skills and technologies
• Motivated and proactive
• A strong teamwork ethic with a proven ability to work collaboratively
• Outstanding communications and interpersonal capabilities – both written and verbal
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
• Flexibility in working around logistic and technical blockers.

Harrington Starr are currently working with a leading Financial Services company based in the City of London. 

Our client, is looking to hire an ambitious Performance Tester who will join an experienced QA team to test all performance and other non-functional aspects of various IT systems.

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate strong experience in developing performance test scrips and good understanding of non-functional aspects of IT systems.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Produce Performance Test scripts and scenarios in accordance with the documented approach
• Execute the performance tests prescribed within the Performance Test Design and document any deviation from the test scenarios as originally defined
• Generate test data for load testing
• Document defects discovered during the running of the tests
• Work with Technical Lead and other resources across the development and environments teams to rectify issues encountered during testing and tune the application performance.
• Report progress to the Test Manager

Skills/Experience/Qualifications required to perform the role:

• Preferred - Bachelors or Master’s Degree (IT or Maths although other degrees will be considered)
• Strong scripting experience on Jmeter (preferably with an understanding plugin development in Java) or HP Loadrunner
• Strong knowledge of Performance, Capacity, Stress Testing Techniques/Methods/Tools
• Working knowledge of UNIX and MS Windows, relational databases (preferably MS-SQL Server and MySQL) and web servers (preferably IIS)
• Working knowledge of performance monitoring of Operating Systems and relational databases like MySQL/MS-SQL Server and Web/Application Servers (IIS)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Performance and failover testing experience in a professional role, preferably with low latency
• Understanding of Server topology (web/app/DB server), Computer Networks (TCP/IP, load balancers, firewalls), and knowledge of service layers, Restful service, SOAP Web Services, Websockets

Personal skills: 

• Willingness to learn new skills and technologies
• Motivated and proactive
• A strong teamwork ethic with a proven ability to work collaboratively
• Outstanding communications and interpersonal capabilities – both written and verbal
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
• Flexibility in working around logistic and technical blockers.