Technical Consultant, Middleware Developer

About the Company For years now, Murex has consistently been recognized as a solid leader in software development for trading, risk management and processing, constant innovation in trading, risk management and processing solutions. We are a people company before being a software company. The Murex team results from a careful and permanent international recruiting effort. Murex's highly skilled financial and software professionals share a sincere dedication to team building, and value long term commitments, quality of work, quality of life and resourcefulness. We maintain a thorough understanding of our clients' businesses, the result of our commitment to what we do, a commitment that lies at the heart of our development choices. Constructive partnerships with leading clients ensure that our systems are direct responses to market needs. We are our clients' partners: We don't sell; we build relationships. We don't react through anonymous help desks; we participate in our clients' daily challenges. All of us at Murex know that our primary goal is client satisfaction at every step, from rapid development to successful implementation and high quality support. We believe in the benefits to our clients of a fully integrated trading, processing and risk platform; a fully cross-asset platform from the front to the back office; a platform delivering full functionality and product coverage while facilitating client development of value-added content. We believe in investment in superior software design. This belief has driven the complete transformation of our platform. The result is our most powerful offering to date: Mx.3 The very nature of our business leads us to develop fruitful working relations with other companies. Consulting firms: We have built relations with most of the large consultancy firms, as well as with some smaller firms specialized in the capital markets industry. Hardware and software: We support SUN? Solaris?, IBM? AIX?, HP?-UX and Microsoft? Windows? operating systems and related hardware. We also support Sybase? and Oracle? RDBMS. Finally, we have been very early adopters of Java? and XML. Math models: Our solution comes with a comprehensive range of valuation models developed and documented by Murex. In addition, we have developed a long experience of integrating our clients' proprietary models as well as most libraries of third party models. A Suite of Services Designed for Optimal Exploitation The enterprise software industry is littered with examples of packages that have been implemented improperly and so are grossly underused, expensive to operate or difficult to control. We are keenly aware of the importance of addressing these issues and have carefully crafted our services to accompany our clients throughout the lifecycle of the MX.3 platform. Our skilled experts provide assistance in implementations and migrations. They rely on a capital of best practice rules nourished by experience. We have developed partnerships with system integrators specialized in Murex implementations and are committed to collaboration for the benefit of our mutual clients. Support is provided in all time zones by a motivated and well-trained team. We have recently deployed a new Murex Customer Portal aimed at increasing interactivity with our clients and enhancing client relationship management. Specialized Murex teams are at the service of our clients to assist on specific missions. These include architecture consulting and fine-tuning, assistance in designing testing methods, assistance in mathematical model development or in the implementation and production of user documentation. Murex services are accessible globally to our clients and are provided offices in New York, Paris, Dublin, Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney, Beirut. Murex is a fast growing provider of imaginative and continuously evolving solutions for the capital markets industry. Our solutions feature a unique coverage of asset classes and handle all facets of cash and derivatives trading for foreign exchange, energy and commodities, equities, credit and interest rates. Our clients benefit from a native vertical integration from front through middle and back office. Today, we are a leading provider in this industry with over 12000 users among the major financial institutions worldwide. In line with our 20-year history of strong and sustained double-digit growth, we foresee a bright future thanks to a combination of a vivid market and unique assets and talent within the company. Our staff of well over 600 is continuously growing as a consequence, thanks to the constant recruitment of exceptional talent. We place our staff at the heart of our success. We strive to provide an environment where people can grow, helped by the quality and the ambition of our projects, the emphasis on innovation and initiative and the high level responsibility we offer to individuals who deserve it. Our compensation and benefit schemes are structured to nurture motivation, to serve team spirit and yet to provide a sense of comfort and stability. At the very heart of the financial software industry, you will be able to achieve exponential career growth in a dynamic, motivating and challenging, yet friendly environment where your unique contribution will be rightly appreciated. About the Opportunity This is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience in Financial Derivatives software development and implentation. Murex North America offers a unique environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. The staff is close-knit and supportive. You'll get the chance to work with bright, highly motivated people. Help Murex North America continue to lead the Financial Software industry by acting as a Technical Consultant who creates and modifies C/C++ programs; confirms project requirements; arranges project requirements in programming sequence; encodes project requirements; confirms program operation and prepares reference for users.

Qualifications

Expert problem-solver. Sorts through complex issues and conducts comparative analysis of multiple solutions.

Advanced C programming skills, with experience working on commercial-grade software projects.

Advanced C++ programming skills, with experience working on complicated designs and highly optimized code.

Maintains painstaking attention to detail, completing multiple or repetitive tasks. Demonstrates a serious commitment to accuracy and quality while meeting goals or deadlines.

Intermediate software performance tuning skills.

Competently analyzes and prioritizes information to make appropriate recommendations.

Demonstrates persistence. Strives to improve skills and achieve goals despite setbacks, obstacles.

Basic software algorithm design skills.

Grasp of software development fundamentals.

Experience performing manual, ad-hoc, and automated software testing.

MS or BA/BS and equivalent experience.

Benefits We recognize people as our most valuable asset. Our competitive salary and benefits package includes 401K, matching 401k, bonuses based on individual performance, a recruitment bonus program, relocation assistance, dental insurance, medical insurance, disability benefits, prescription drug coverage, pre-tax accounts for health care, a vision-care plan, paid sick time, casual dress, paid company holidays, laptop computers, snacks and beverages, subsidized public transportation, job training programs, and paid vacations.

*Murex North America proudly supports Affirmative Action. Murex North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Murex North America is committed to workforce diversity. Local applicants encouraged to apply. Relocation packages available. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted during this search. Must be eligible to work in this country. No phone calls please.