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Prin. Software Engineer for large scale financial systems development (Waltham)


Date: 2009-11-10, 1:11PM EST
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GENERAL SUMMARY:

Lewtan Technologies, the leading provider of workflow solutions to the global asset securitization industry with corporate headquarter based in Waltham MA, is looking for a bright, intelligent, creative, and experienced Principal Software Engineer to establish ways to better improve our systems, serve our clients business objectives and join our dynamic Cash Flow team.

The Principal Software Engineer will be responsible for both development of new software and support of existing software. This individual should possess strong problem-solving and technical/programming skills. This person should be a self starter with the ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks.

REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related area.
• 5+ years hands on programming experience
• Proficient in applying Microsoft.Net technologies(C#, ASP.NET, ASP.NET AJAX, JQuery, MS SQL, etc) to design and implement large scale web projects (including web sites, web services, server farms, etc) independently, and improve existing systems.
• 2+ years experience using C++ in a Microsoft environment. Additional C/C++ experience in Linux/Unix environments a plus.
• Object-oriented software development experience
• Familiarity with some or all of the following: COM, .Net Web Services, IIS, automated QA processes, application programmer interface (API) development
• Proficiency using database tools (SQL Server)
• Knowledge of Excel including VBA programming
• Prior experience working with structured finance or fixed income applications a big plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of other standard business applications (Word, Outlook etc)

The candidate must also:
• Be detail oriented, extremely organized, and possess good interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate excellent time management, planning and organizational skills
• Have an ability to multitask and handle multiple projects and daily responsibilities without being overwhelmed
• Be able to work under pressure and time constraints
• Show leadership and team focus including the willingness to provide ongoing support to other team members
• Believe in a problem-solving approach to research and be convinced that every problem or task performed may be performed better and more efficiently
• Be able to see process deficiencies and suggest changes

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS*:

• Work closely with Product Manager to help define and scope new product features
• Independently design/architect complex multi-tiered software systems
• design and implement new functionality
• Implement automated unit tests as well as work with QA to improve testing processes
• Provide technical support to Deal Modelers and Client Services whenever needed
• Support and improve release processes
• Help to define and improve processing flow of deal models and related data
• Provide technical documentation for both internal and external use

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to do this job. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.

*External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case by case basis.


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