Principal, IT Architecture, Financial Services, Menlo Park, California (USA)

Our client is looking for dynamic, highly energized risk-takers who are ready to join a fast-paced, world leader in the financial services industry. They move at the speed of the Internet.  Their work culture fosters an incredible exposure to innovative ideas and challenges that create experience and opportunity.  Many have risen through the organization to become industry leaders, in both the financial services world and in the community at large.  Our client made up of some of the brightest and most talented people in the industry - are you ready to join the industry leader?

1. Essential Responsibilities:

• Architect, Service Oriented Architecture
• Design and Develop solutions in the are of SOA, Distributed Computing and Software Packaging and Release methodologies.
•  Assist in day-to-day developer support for Services and Packaging frameworks
• Write code in Java, C and Erlang
• Evaluation of state of the art Open Source frameworks
• Present Solutions, and work with other technology managers to craft solutions

2. Qualifications

• 5+ yrs in-depth C or C++ experience
• Strong Distributed Computing knowledge
• Experience with Web services, SOAP, WSDL/XSD, Service Orchestration, etc.
• Experience in scripting languages, such as Ruby, Python, or Perl.
• Experience with AJAX technologies.
• In-depth experience with Linux, Unix.
• Experience with Agile Methods, including Test Driven Development.
• Experience with Erlang or Functional Programming

3. Minimum Education, Certification, Training:

BS degree, preferably in Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, but
Computer Science is acceptable