Prestigious professional services firm located in Chicago's Loop is currently seeking a Network Engineer who has experience working in a financial or trading firm. The Senior Network Engineer will serve as a primary resource for the firm's most complex networking and technical issues. You will learn our firm's methodology for delivering outstanding technology service, and will support our firm by refining that methodology to continually improve our technical project and support work. You will continue to develop their technical skills, along with business knowledge and consulting skills. Duties and Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities of the Senior Network Engineer will include: Solving technical client issues, often under time constraints Assisting project leadership in completing project tasks and applying technology to client business issues, such as: specialized security review, network design and implementation, new trading firm build-out, and best practice reviewsServing as a key resource for other consultants in solving complex technical issues Mentoring junior consultants and guiding the internal technical training program Researching new technology and analysing risks and benefits of applying that technology within our clients' mission-critical environments Serving as a lead architect for enterprise-level designs for our institutional networking clients Qualifications Successful candidates will have the ability to thrive in an intense industry that relies on the latest advances in technology. All applicants must have the qualifications listed below. Detailed knowledge of and at least 7-10 years experience with configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting for most of the following: Advanced Routing and Switching (Cisco CCIE preferred) Firewall & Security Technologies Microsoft Windows Linux/Unix Bachelor's or Master's degree High comfort level working in an intense environment Excellent interpersonal and client facing skills Ability to adapt work habits to a specified methodology High attention to detail Consulting experience is a big plus Financial industry experience is a plus To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

We're in search of an experienced Systems Analyst Consultant to join our client for a long term contract opportunity of at least 12-months. This role will have a core competency in System Analysis & Design (Design Patterns) with past development background.This position will be with our client in downtown Chicago who is a leader in the Healthcare/Insurance industry. Overview: Responsible for the design and development of IT systems Develops design and functional specifications, produces deliverables related to the project(s) assigned and assists in post implementation support and system enhancements Provide both order-of-magnitude and detailed estimates for software development activities and artifacts Develops and refines estimating models based on previous project actuals and trends to improve accuracy of estimates Job Description: System Analysis and documentation (System Use Case) 30%System Design (Detail System Design docs and diagrams) 60%Coding (For Technical and Functional Spike) 10%High level design docs and diagrams, System Use Cases, 4 1 view, Supplementary specs, wire framework (screen mock ups)Convert business requirements into system requirements ie System Use Cases with thought process of system analysisTranslate system requirements into technical design and maintain comprehensive technical documentationIdentify system constraints or gaps in business requirements and effectively communicate issues/risks to the manager in a timely mannerConduct JAD session and lead the teamAct as a liaison b/w business and software developers This position does perform some coding to validate design ie Proof of Concept Work closely with Solution/Application and Enterprise Architects and Software Developers. Should be a strategic thinkerRequired Experience/Skills: Minimum of 7 years of IT work experience focused in software design with emphasis on RUP and UMLHealth insurance industry background preferredBS in computer science will be preferredUML modelling Expert IBM WebSphere MQ ServerWeb ServicesSQL IntermediateJ2EE Expert Web Services IntermediateMQ Series IntermediateSOA IntermediateSystem Requirement & Design ExpertAbility to convert business requirements into system requirements ie System Use Cases with thought process of system analysisAbility to translate system requirements into technical design and maintain comprehensive technical documentationKnowledge of all phases of the software life cycle for both custom and vendor-supplied softwareAbility to identify system constraints or gaps in business requirements and effectively communicate issues/risks to the manager in a timely mannerAbility to assess release scope and business requirements deliverables to identify system impacts and estimate level of effortAbility to step back and see big pictureAble to identify and absorb proper detail for rational decisions, without getting bogged down in detailCan conduct JAD session and lead the teamExceptionally strong oral and written communication skills System Design ExpertDesign Pattern ExpertETL/Cognos FamiliarityPortal development IntermediateApply today and discover what thousands of other technology professionals have Technisource is the right choice to advance your career!. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Overview:- We are looking for a full-time, permanent Web Developer to support, maintain and enhance existing web and backend operation systems. This position will be located in downtown Chicago. The position requires solid development experience in .NET and Sharepoint technologies, including object oriented development. Responsibilities will include delivering and supporting applications involving collaboration, portals, enterprise content management, informational reporting, business intelligence, and backend system integration. - This position will involve working within a small technical team and interacting heavily with the business units, which requires exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. You must be able to gather data from the business side and implement it into the system (content management). - This is a great opportunity to be involved in many exciting projects, including the implementation of a social media community platform, various on-line programs and webcasts and interfacing separate systems. Priority will be given to those candidates possessing experience working with Association Management Systems and/or within the Marketing, Publication and/or Media industry.REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:* Bachelor or equivalent work experience in information systems or related field.* Object Oriented development and design (OOD).* Building web based systems with the Microsoft .Net technology stack employing the best practices of SOA architecture using C#, VB.Net, ASP.Net, with SQL backend databases.* Full lifecycle development methodologies with web based applications.* Integrating with backed operational and content management systems.* Microsoft Technology Stack including .Net Framework, C#, VB.Net, ADO.Net, ASP.Net* Microsoft SharePoint technologies MOSS 2007, Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, SharePoint Designer, Portals and Web Part Development* XHTML, XML, XSLT, Flash, CSS, Ajax, JavaScript, SOAP/XML Web Services, Silverlight, SharePoint MOSS and Designer* Web/Portal structure and design, development, content management, usability, and user experience interface design and navigation.* Business Reporting and Intelligence tools: Crystal Reports XI, Business Objects XI, Microsoft Reporting Services* Source management control, configuration and deployment process and products* Relational Database and SQL Skills* Microsoft SQL Server; Access, Visio, Word, & Excel* Problem solving, process improvement and business re-engineering methods* Organizational and analytic skills* Demonstrable end-user interface development skills and understanding of user centric design principles* Experience working on component based applications including web services, application integration, patterns, and data access development.* Microsoft Certification (MCSD/MCAD) preferred To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious trading firm located in Chicago's Loop is currently seeking a Senior SQL DBA. Responsibilities: Manage all development and production database Servers Manage database backups and ensure that Corporate Disaster Recovery and Data Retention protocols are adhered to Monitor database system details within the database, including stored procedures and execution time, and implement efficiency improvements Respond to and resolve database access and performance issues and conduct database transaction audits Manage security at all levels of SQL Server Design, manage and implement database maintenance plans Develop and maintain live snapshots for development, QA and UAT Monitor, optimize and allocate physical data storage for database systems and work with development teams on data sizing Work with the application support/development teams for database upgrades and releases Active in all hardware decisions for new Servers; and any technology upgrades Conduct research and make recommendations on database products, services, and standards in support of development efforts Participate in documentation process Responsible for completing other work requirements or tasks that are requested by management when necessary to meet the goals and objectives of the department or company Reports to the Senior DBA; works closely with Development DBA team Experience and Skills: 5 years of database administration experience, preferably in a financial environment (bank, hedge fund, trading firm, etc) Hands-on SQL Server 2000/2005 administration, database tuning and troubleshooting experience; must have strong knowledge of all the standard SQL Server tools Strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices; Must have strong SQL, T-SQL, and DTS package skills Strong knowledge of Windows Server 2000/2003; good Active Directory knowledge Some knowledge of Linux/Unix and the cross platform issues involved in access Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices Strong knowledge in at least one language (scripting or otherwise) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong analytical skills Excellent documentation and knowledge management skills SAN and DB replication experience is a plusSQL DBA Excellent Communication Skills To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

$70-$100K Be part of a trading group working as a developer to implement high frequency Black Box trading strategies. This involves working directly with other traders and developers in the group in a highly flexible and fast-paced environment. Qualifications: - At least 3 years of hands-on development experience. - Extensive experience in supporting real-time, multithreaded C applications on UNIX/Linux. - Experience in Object-Oriented Design. - Strong analytical and problem solving skills. - Experience debugging multi-threaded, concurrent applications. - Experience with performance tuning. - Strong analytical and problem solving skills. - Ability to work within a team and independently. - Knowledge of operating systems and network preferred. - BS in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

6 years network engineering exp w/Cisco routing & switching, load balancing, Firewall, VPN, Windows, Active Directory, SAN/NAS. Exposure to UNIX & Linux. Strong preference for CCNP, CCIE, RHCE, RHCSS. Experience w/Financial services is ideal. Our client is seeking an outstanding candidate to be their senior Network Engineer/UNIX System Administrator. This position will require you to design and implement our client's infrastructure. Limited travel is expected. RESPONSIBILITIES:Performs project analysis as well as technology design, implementation and testing for projects. These projects may include specialized security review, build-out, and best practice reviews. Install, maintain and troubleshoot the following: networks, Servers, workstations, network-based storage hardware and software, as well as internal hardware and software. Effectively respond to system problems that occur by analysing the impact, taking logical corrective steps, and effectively communicating and documenting the status. Analyze business needs along with design, install, and support infrastructure solutions on one or multiple platforms. Develop technical knowledge. Remain aware of current technology advancements and bring best practices in areas of expertise. EXPERIENCE:6 years experience with design, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for most of the following: Enterprise network routing & switching (Cisco experience preferred at CCNP/CCDP level) Datacenter network technologies (Load Balancing, multicast, server log parsing) Firewall, VPN & other security technologies (Linux SNORT and Juniper experience preferred) Advanced Linux Administration (custom Kernel tuning, preparing specialized builds) Microsoft Windows Servers & workstations (AD integration of UNIX) SAN/NAS systems (Fiber Channel concepts, UNIX Virtualization via SAN) Knowledge of Network Architectures and Financial networks is a plus. Comfortable working in a small team environment with the ability to balance multiple tasks at the same time. Independent and creative when troubleshooting minor to critical issues. Excellent interpersonal and customer facing skills. Ability to adapt work habits to a specified methodology. Experience with financial service environments, banking vendors, data feeds are a significant plus, as are technical certifications (CCNP, CCIE, RHCE, RHCSS). To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious company located in Chicago s Loop is currently seeking a C#, .NET, or Java J2EE Developer. Candidates will develop .NET or J2EE to work on front, middle, and Back Office software. Candidates must have Agile experience.Hands-on development, design, and testing of trading-related applicationsWorking on agile software teams (developers, analysts, iteration managers, QA, users, stakeholders)Contributing to and adhering to software best practicesMentoring team membersLearning about the trading industry practices, models, strategy, vocabulary. Classroom training on Natenburg's book is provided.Contributing to the success of traders, recruiting, software engineering, etc.At least 7 years experience with development in an OO Language and deep knowledge of Object Oriented DesignAt least 5 years experience with C# and/or JavaAt least 3 years experience with trading software developmentExperience and strong understanding of agile software development, especially Test Driven DevelopmentExperience with GUI development and/or server development preferredUnderstanding of multi-threaded programming is a plusExperience with message-oriented Middleware is a plusC# or Java Excellent Communication Skills. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Top Tier proprietary electronic trading firm is seeking an exceptional Network Specialist to focus on designing, developing, and maintaining networks to support traders. Responsibilities involve building network infrastructure, responding to network problems, short and long term project work, and continually driving improvements in network performance. Experience supporting applications in a Network environment is a must. Prior experience with proprietary trading firms and exchanges is desired. This position provides an exceptional compensation package recognizing contributions to company's operating performance. Core Competencies: Routing and switching technologies Multicast/Unicast experience Deep understanding of IP protocol Packet analysis Network design experience Broad experience with WAN technologies Understands network performance at a strong level of detail (eg, understands how different paths, technologies, Router settings, etc. effect performance - component assembly knowledge alone is inadequate) Must be familiar with capacity planning and performance monitoring tools with sufficient granularity as identify millisecond performance variances - average sampling measurement techniques of most basic performance monitoring tools are inadequate Able to manage numerous business priorities with ease Willing to learn the intricacies of a world-class financial trading floor environment Highly effective at decision-making Able and willing to do critical strategy work all the way through hands on implementation. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Job Details Title: Technical ManagerDuration: Full-TimeLocation: Chicago, ILType of Employment: PermEssential Skills: Technical Manager Job Description As the Technical Services Manager, you are responsible for leading the team of technical consultants and serve as a key contact for escalated technical issues. You are also the primary liaison between the technical team and product development to insure any release issues are addressed.Required Skills:· 8 years of development experience· Minimum 2 year degree, preferably 4 year BS degree in Computer Science or Engineering· Experience with client/server applications, strong SQL skills, Scripting and interface development· Understanding of key technology concepts including: project lifecycle, relational databases, and networks.· Experience leading a team of technical professionals· Excellent communication, presentation, organizational and planning skills· Experience writing technical/functional specifications· Ability to manage multiple project and client expectations· Ability to manage change· Consumer Product Goods industry experience preferredCompany Profile: Synergy America, Inc is a Professional Services staffing firm providing contract, contract-to-hire and direct-hire resources to companies looking for key individuals. We specialize in providing top-notch talent for our clients, and help candidates in finding the right position. We focus in a variety of areas: Information Technology, Engineering, Accounting/Finance and Human Resource professionals. We source and supply candidates nationwide. We are located in Atlanta, GAWe rely on our knowledge of search and hiring procedures. We consider both the companies and the candidates to be our clients. We believe in providing the highest level of service to our clients at all times.Apply:Please submit your resume along with salary requirements to (see below) Required Skills: Consumer Product Goods Manager To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SHORT SCOOP: 6+ yrs network engineering exp w/ Cisco routing & switching, load balancing, Firewall, VPN, Windows, Active Directory, SAN/NAS. Exposure to UNIX & Linux. Strong preference for CCNP, CCIE, RHCE, RHCSS. Exp w/ Financial services is ideal. Our client is seeking an outstanding candidate to be their Sr. Network Engineer / UNIX System Administrator. This position will require you to design and implement our client's infrastructure. Limited travel is expected. RESPONSIBILITIES -* Performs project analysis as well as technology design, implementation and testing for projects. These projects may include specialized security review, build-out, and best practice reviews. * Install, maintain and troubleshoot the following: networks, servers, workstations, network-based storage hardware and software, as well as internal hardware and software. * Effectively respond to system problems that occur by analyzing the impact, taking logical corrective steps, and effectively communicating and documenting the status. * Analyze business needs along with design, install, and support infrastructure solutions on one or multiple platforms. * Develop technical knowledge. Remain aware of current technology advancements and bring best practices in areas of expertise. WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS OPPORTUNITY: Resumes without the required technical skills and experience will not be considered. Although a strong desire for a certain type of position is a credit to your goal, experience is necessary. Our client is not considering sponsorship of employees at this time, and is not open to relocation expenses. If you wish to forward your resume, please include #10873 on the subject line of your email. Experience: EXPERIENCE -* 6+ years experience with design, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for most of the following: - Enterprise network routing & switching (Cisco experience preferred at CCNP/CCDP level) - Datacenter network technologies (Load Balancing, multicast, server log parsing) - Firewall, VPN & other security technologies (Linux SNORT and Juniper experience preferred) - Advanced Linux Administration (custom kernel tuning, preparing specialized builds) - Microsoft Windows servers & workstations (AD integration of UNIX) - SAN/NAS systems (Fiber Channel concepts, UNIX Virtualization via SAN) * Knowledge of Network Architectures and Financial networks is a plus. * Comfortable working in a small team environment with the ability to balance multiple tasks at the same time. * Independent and creative when troubleshooting minor to critical issues. * Excellent interpersonal and customer facing skills. * Ability to adapt work habits to a specified methodology. * Experience with financial service environments, banking vendors, data feeds are a significant plus, as are technical certifications (CCNP, CCIE, RHCE, RHCSS). To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

The development in C is being performed in the iSeries OS (i5) to prepare the infrastructure for a clearinghouse they are creating. A lower level (closer to machine level) programming language. C in this case is not being used for developing apps per se but providing a way to implement system software.....which is a computer software that provides the infrastructure over operating system which programs can operate, i.e. it allows application programs to perform different task on the computer To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Proficiency in Maximo 6.2.1 customizations. Maximo 6.2.1 development. Syclo HandHeld configuration in conjunction with Maximo 6.2.1. Actuate Reports configuration and development in conjunction with Maximo 6.2.1. Maximo interface development with SAP etc. is a MUST. Proficiency in Java, Oracle RDBMS and Oracle PL/SQL is a MUST. Experience with Unix Shell Scripting is a plus. .*Requesting individual to start immediately. .*Local Candidates Only. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Flex UI Developer - AJAX Programmer - UX Web 2.0 - Web DeveloperIf you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 3 years of experience as a Flex UI Developer, AJAX Programmer and are very versed in Web 2.0 Front End Applications, please read on!What you need:3 years of User Interface Web design/development experienceA strong passion for creating dynamic webpages with high-level functionality and usabilityExpert Level with Front End technologies: Java, Web 2.0, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, and FlexDegree in Computer Science, Graphic Arts, Design, or Human-Computer InterfaceWhat you'll be doing:Designing, and developing user interface for both external ( point of sale application as well as a subscription based E-commerce site) and internal applicationsCollaborate with internal and external clients on the designs and functionalities of the sitesBuilding robust cross browser and cross platform User InterfacesWhat's in it for you:Competitive base salaryGenerous bonus and benefits packageSo, if you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 3 years of experience as a Flex UI Developer, AJAX Programmer and are very versed in Web 2.0 Front End Applications, please read on! Please apply today!ZM-ChiUI - CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) is expertise in action! We are a FORTUNE 500 company with 74,000 employees worldwide supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries. We provide business process outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. Our employees operate with integrity, and are flexible, reliable and responsive. If you meet the requirements of this position and want to work for a world-class company with a great marketplace reputation, apply today. ACS Healthcare Solutions () Financial Services and Systems has opportunities for professionals who possess technical, application, and project management experience with Lawson applications. ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not Discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodations by calling or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-. Experience: Preferred Qualifications: - Currently live or willing to relocate to the Chicago, IL area. - Expert knowledge of one or more Lawson applications (Finance, Supply Chain, Human Capital Management) from a technical and functional perspective in release 8.x and/or 9.x. - Experience in Lawson System Administration, Security Administration, Custom Programming Development, Conversions Development, Process Flow Development, Maintaining Standard Lawson Code (either in COBOL or JavaScript), on-site customer training at healthcare clients. - Experience in the utilization of relational databases such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL or IBM DB2. - Good working knowledge of desktop applications such as MS-Office, and MS Project. - Solid communication skills, both oral and written. - Strong experience in developing client presentations, project plans, status reports and documentation. - Project Management experience is a plus. - Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent work experience. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Title: Data Integration ManagerLocation: ChicagoSalary: 125k - 135k Summary:The primary role of the Manager for Data Integration Team is to analyze, design, develop and advise on best practices for the implementation of an integrated Data transport architecture for the Company domain. Data transfer involves both Real Time messaging, and bulk file transfers to support a variety of operational data integration requirements. The Integration Manager will also assist Head of Data Management with technology strategy to include: review and analysis of business strategy; technology initiatives within the strategy; allocation of resources to produce optimal outcomes with respect to time-to-market, quality and cost of business product. Responsibilities: Assist in evaluation of existing data distribution patterns Assist in evaluation of suitable technical tools required for structured messaging and bulk data transfer to support operational data integration requirements Present and share with team members extensive knowledge of the messaging function in the financial industry including recognized patterns for data management, guaranteed delivery, supportability Set and execute vision for an optimal portfolio of data distributions and transport capabilities Define, advise, and assist teams in following best practice principals regarding data distribution and the defined toolsets. Effectively communicate expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion. Where required, negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company. Required Experience: Experience with Broker Dealer/FCM Industry Technology Issues Real/near time data integration experience. Operational Data Integration experience. Strong Management skills Experience with Process Improvement and Quality Methodologies Experience with Continuous Improvement Management Familiarity with data management and transport technologies to support high volume low latency methodologies. Experience with Release Management; Software Development and Quality Assurance issues in critical transversal services to insure the scalability and integrity of the data delivered.Diverse knowledge of the data services required in a Broker Dealer/FCM environment. Knowledge of ITIL: Service and Release Management Experience with Technology Production Services/Operations in dynamic, time-critical environments across multiple time-zones Strong familiarity with project management software, such as MS Projects Technically competent with various messaging and software programs, such as TIBCO, Java, and FIXML. Database experience with Oracle and SQL Server Organizational & Skills Development experience Management of Application Development, Infrastructure, Systems Support and Technology Program Management functions Organizational Design and Recruitment experience Career Development and Performance Management experience Reacts to project/priority adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently. Communication and interpersonal relations Consensus Building Proven success designing and implementing technology solutions supporting transversal data flows within a large FCM/Dealer Broker, Exchange or Financial Institution. Extensive knowledge of software development life cycle and accepted practices. 7 Years of technical experience with 3 years in leadership capacity Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience in Finance, Economics, Engineering or Computer Sciences. Fluent in written and oral English, French a plus. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

C#.NET Developer - .NET Software Engineer - C# Programmer - WEB C#.NET Software Engineer - C# Programmer - C#.NET Developer - .NET framework Skills Required - C#.NET Engineer, C# Developer, ASP.NET, SQL Server, Webservices, XML, .NET 3.5 framework, WCF, UI in WPS, WebC#.NET Software Engineer - Hedgefund ManagementHeadquartered in Naperville, we are a growing financial services firm that is leading the industry with our Web based trade monitoring and execution platform. If you are a great C#.NET Software Engineer with experience designing and developing robust and high quality enterprise Web applications, please read on!What you need:3 years of C#.NET, ASP.NET, Web Services with OO Development expertiseSolid .NET based UI development using the latest tools in the .NET framework (such as WinFX, WPF, XAML, etc.)SQL Server, writing stored procedures, schemas, etc in SQL Server 2k5Understanding of C# 3.0, WCF, and LINQ What you'll be doing:Participate in the design and development of the Real Time trade systemsDesign and develop the entirety of the trade and trade monitoring system's Front End (presentation layer) to the Back End Continually research and develop the most cutting edge and speedy trade systemsWhat's in it for you:Excellent opportunity to excel in the financial services, trade services industryGenerous base salary and bonus structuresFull Benefits and other perksSo, if you are a great C#.NET Software Engineer with great experience, please apply today! ZM-CHITRWCF - CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Business Objects Consultant will provide consulting expertise to recommend suitable Business Objects products. Design and develop reports, analytics and dashboarding solutions. Candidate will analyze requirements and recommend suitable Business Objects products for different requirements based on the strengths of the products, ease of use and maintenance. Candidate should also have strong data architecture background to suggest end-to-end solution and hands-on experience with Business Objects Web Intelligence, Crystal Reports and Crystal Xcelcius products to help develop reports and analytics. Candidate will assist client in assessing feasibility of new technologies and help roll-out of new products. Candidate will also be responsible for working with database developers for new report development related to integration. Candidate will also help client upgrade from XI R2 to XI R3. Required Skills: Business Objects Web Intelligence Reporting, Universe Development, Business Objects XI, Dashboard manager, Crystal XCelsius, Live Office, QAAWS, OLAP. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

If you are a strong C#.NET Developer or JAVA Software Engineer interested in the Trading and Brokerage Industry, please read on!Top proprietary trading firm in downtown Chicago is seeking a C#.NET or JAVA Software Engineer to join their team. The primary responsibility of this role is to lead to develop better and more robust front, middle and Back Office trade support applications. There are 3 main applications that need complete redesign, and needs a senior level .NET or JAVA engineer to continue building the products. Must Have Technical Skills: 3 years of Object Oriented development and design in either C# or JAVA Experience developing Web based application and toolsAgile methodologiesSQL Server DatabaseGUI and server development Interest in developing Trading, Transactional, brokerage, and or Financial Applications. Bachelors and/or Masters degree from a top reputable universityPluses: Multithreaded application development Real Time system Development Enterprise level, distributed system development Perks:Competitive salary with, 401k, Medical, dental, vision,Performance based bonuses in the industry Growth and promotion opportunitiesIf you have strong financial experience with C#.NET or JAVA and want to continue in the financial and trading industry please apply now. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Java Senior Developer, WebSphere ClientFTP$90k - $110kDowntown Chicago SUMMARY: The candidate will be a J2EE developer working on a global Front End Web portal (Websphere). The role involves the development, design, support and continued integration of products throughout its life cycle. The position will involve working with external vendors and internal clients. RESPONSIBILITIES: The design, development and implementation of a 3-tiered enterprise application within the J2EE framework and POJO stack Unit testing of developed solutions Assist in development of framework and architectural component Mentoring the development team on SDLC Creation and maintenance of technical documentation. Debug and troubleshoot Ability to work with Business Analysts and Users to turn requirements into programs. REQUIRED SKILLS: 10 years total experience 7 years of extensive hands-on development experience in J2EE on WebSphere, Spring, Struts and Hibernate using RAD or Eclipse 5 years of extensive Java performance tuning and refactoring 5 years of MVC pattern (Struct/JSF) 3 years of Web service development (SOAP or RESTfull) Demonstrated knowledge and experience of J2EE architecture and design patterns Prior work experience in the financial industry Good oral and written communication skills DESIRED SKILLS: Experience with WebSphere Portal server, WebSphere WCM JSR-168 Porlets, Experience with Alfresco Experience working with SQL Server 2005 Experience in performance tuning in WebSphere Business Objects, Cognos or Hyperion experience EDUCATION: BS in Computer Science or in a relevant field To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

C# - Java - Software Developer - Programmer - EngineerSkills Required C#.NET, JAVA, OOD, OOP, Agile, SQL Server, GUI, XML, SOAP, WebservicesIf you are a strong C#.NET Developer or JAVA Software Engineer interested in the Trading and Brokerage Industry, please read on!Top proprietary trading firm in downtown Chicago is seeking a C#.NET or JAVA Software Engineer to join their team. The primary responsibility of this role is to lead to develop better and more robust front, middle and Back Office trade support applications. There are 3 main applications that need complete redesign, and needs a senior level .NET or JAVA engineer to continue building the products. Must Have Technical Skills: 3 years of Object Oriented development and design in either C# or JAVA Experience developing Web based application and toolsAgile methodologiesSQL Server DatabaseGUI and server development Interest in developing Trading, Transactional, brokerage, and or Financial Applications. Bachelors and/or Masters degree from a top reputable universityPluses: Multithreaded application development Real Time system Development Enterprise level, distributed system development Perks:Competitive salary with, 401k, Medical, dental, vision,Performance based bonuses in the industry Growth and promotion opportunitiesIf you have strong financial experience with C#.NET or JAVA and want to continue in the financial and trading industry please apply now. ZM-CHISWTCJ - CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious Global Company, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Manager of UNIX Operations. Candidate will need a strong background with SUN/Solaris, AIX, Linux, and Veritas technologies. Candidate manages and coordinates systems administration and operational activities, resource/task management, and various project activities at a global level, and is responsible for the direction and staffing of technical resources to support these activities. Stays abreast of industry best practices and trends. Manager of UNIX Operations ensures the operational effectiveness and quality of UNIX services, and works with business operations managers on projects, operational decisions, and problem resolution. Develops working relationships with vendors and provides expertise in vendor contract management relating to maintenance and support. Specific Accountabilities: Tracks, plans for, and pre-negotiates terms of enterprise UNIX hardware, software and supporting tools. Establishes working relationships with key vendors, communicate business requirements, and ensure that Company is receiving appropriate software and hardware support. Ensures all associates on UNIX Systems Admin. teams receive appropriate training and career coaching, and are encouraged to continually look for better ways to do their jobs and provide a high level of UNIX systems administration and support. Keeps abreast of new developments in the UNIX space, plan and advise for implementation accordingly. Establishes and maintains relationships with business group operations teams in order to understand current and future UNIX needs and plan resources to meet them. Managing the budget and quality improvement activities for the UNIX environment. Strategic planning and manages policy development to address operational and technical issues within UNIX environment. Serves as the primary point of contact from administration and operations perspective for new implementations. Manages total staff of 10-20. Coaches and mentors administration team members, operations (including junior./mid level management) staff of varying levels of experience. Education, Certifications, and Work Experience Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field, or equivalent work experience 10-15 years of IT and business/industry work experience with at least 5 years of experience in a management/leadership role. 5 years of UNIX Systems Admin/Support work experience. Knowledge Base Required: Working knowledge of the principles, theories, practices and techniques for managing the activities related to planning, managing, implementing and supporting UNIX software and hardware. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

C#.NET Developer - C# Programmer - .NET Engineer C#.NET Developer - C# Programmer - .NET Engineer Skills Required - C# Programmer, .NET Engineer, C#.NET Developer, ASP.NET, OOP/OOD, Webservices, SQL Server, XML, AgileFinancially stable financial software start-up company in downtown Chicago is seeking a senior level C#.NET Developer to join their 2-person development team. This is an opportunity to join a company at the ground level and the rewards are huge! If you are a great C#.NET Developer with excellent Web based C# coding experience, please read on!What you need:3 years of C#.NET codingC#, ASP.NET, Webservices, XML, AJAX, SQL Server Solid foundation in Object Oriented Programming and Development (ie polymorphism, inheritance, inversion of control, etc.)Proficiency in SQL, and writing stored procedures in SQL Server 2008Understanding of high-transaction, high volume financial applicationsWhat you'll be doing:Building (from scratch) Web based systems that process financial transactionsDesign and develop the flagship applicationParticipate and influence the technical aspects of the productWhat's in it for you:Excellent opportunity to join a company at the ground levelBenefits plan generous compensation packageBe part of a profitable start-up organizationSo, if you are a great C#.NET Developer interested in a unique opportunity with high rewards, please apply now!ZM-CHICSHARPX - CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

*** 3 Month Contract to Hire***Major Global Financial Institution, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a strong Senior Java Developer with strong CORE Java experience, as well as Java and Oracle database experience, who will work with the Systems Development staff and Architects to translate high level specifications into use cases, object/data models and ultimately into designs and implementation (code). Duties will include developing use cases, components, component interfaces, designing and implementing Business Objects.Specific Duties Include: Design and development of technology and business/domain object models, in addition to the identification of design alternatives that will implement a solution from a specific analysis model. Additional responsibilities will include evaluation of design alternatives for development cost, solutions using various object-oriented engineering methods and perform code test coverage analysis on components for turnover to integration testing team, provide support and maintenance for existing production applications. (Sometimes production support requires working outside the regular working hours for installation, testing and setup purposes, must not pose a problem).Required Experience:Java (5 years of CORE Java experience is required) Oracle (stored procedures, reporting, scripting) UNIX Shell Scripting Object modelling utilizing UML Use of development process guidelines including Scrum or RUP Use of CORBA compliant Object Request Broker (ORB)such as Orbix or VisiBroker Development experiences within a highly available system on UNIX Servers and database Servers and exposure to relational or object-oriented databases management systems Must poses excellent communication skills and demonstrated project leadership skills Experience with leading a project as a project lead (includes the whole life cycle of the project all the way through installation on a production environment) Person must be self motivated and eager to learn new technologies Demonstrated proficiency developing framework-based softwareEducational Requirement: B.S. in Computer Science or similar is required To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

If you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 3 years of experience as a Flex UI Developer, AJAX Programmer and are very versed in Web 2.0 Front End Applications, please read on!What you need:3 years of User Interface Web design/development experienceA strong passion for creating dynamic Web Pages with high-level functionality and usabilityExpert Level with Front End technologies: Java, Web 2.0, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, and FlexDegree in Computer Science, Graphic Arts, Design, or Human-Computer InterfaceWhat you'll be doing:Designing, and developing user interface for both external (point of sale application as well as a subscription based E-commerce site) and internal applicationsCollaborate with internal and external clients on the designs and functionalities of the sitesBuilding robust cross browser and cross platform User InterfacesWhat's in it for you:Competitive base salaryGenerous bonus and benefits packageSo, if you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 3 years of experience as a Flex UI Developer, AJAX Programmer and are very versed in Web 2.0 Front End Applications, please read on! Please apply today! To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

C#.NET Developer - .NET Software Engineer - C# Programmer - WEB C#.NET Software Engineer - C# Programmer - C#.NET Developer -.NET framework Skills Required - C#.NET Engineer, C# Developer, ASP.NET, SQL Server, Webservices, XML, .NET 3.5 framework, WCF, UI in WPS, WebC#.NET Software Engineer - Hedgefund ManagementHeadquartered in downtown Chicago, we are a growing financial services firm that is leading the industry with our Web based trade monitoring and execution platform. If you are a great C#.NET Software Engineer with experience designing and developing robust and high quality enterprise Web applications, please read on!What you need:3 years of C#.NET, ASP.NET, Web Services with OO Development expertiseSolid .NET based UI development using the latest tools in the .NET framework (such as WinFX, WPF, XAML, etc.)SQL Server, writing stored procedures, schemas, etc in SQL Server 2k5Understanding of C# 3.0, WCF, and LINQ What you'll be doing:Participate in the design and development of the Real Time trade systemsDesign and develop the entirety of the trade and trade monitoring system's Front End (presentation layer) to the Back End Continually research and develop the most cutting edge and speedy trade systemsWhat's in it for you:Excellent opportunity to excel in the financial services, trade services industryGenerous base salary and bonus structuresFull Benefits and other perksSo, if you are a great C#.NET Software Engineer with great experience, please apply today! ZM-CHITRWCF - CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

The Systems Engineer is responsible for driving software revenue and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction through providing pre-sales technical/functional support to current and prospective customers.Job Responsibilities: Work as part of sales team to formulate account strategies Perform discovery while engaging with the customer to understand key technical, financial, operational, and business issues that can be mitigated or alleviated with the CommVault Simpana suite Distill the discovery into a concise message, outlining the salient technical, business, operational, and financial inefficiencies/challenges that the Simpana suite addresses Create and present the business case surrounded by merits of a Simpana solution to C-level executives Architect creative and innovative CommVault Simpana solutions aimed at solving business, operational, and financial issues Propose and demonstrate the CommVault Simpana suite of products through the use of demo's, white board, presentations, etc Own the technical relationship with CommVault accounts Assist, as needed, with industry speaking engagements or seminars Keep abreast of industry trends, best practices, and competing/complimentary products Leverage the knowledge obtained in sales cyclesDevelop strong customer relationships, ensuring that technical account management best practices are being followed by the systems engineering team Conduct, manage, and lead customer software pilots or proof-of-conceptsDevelop specific areas of expertise in addition to maintaining broad product skills Work with internal departments (sales, support, marketing, development), as appropriate, to ensure success during sales campaigns and/or to ensure the customer experience is extremely positive. Travel 30% of the time within assigned territoryQualifications: BS or MS in Computer Science/Engineering or related technical field 5 years in the software or storage industry 3 years experience serving in a pre-sales systems engineer role Working or competitive knowledge of Symantec/Veritas NBU, EMC/Legato Networker, IBM TSM, Symantec Enterprise Vault, etc Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Prior experience selling, installing, and architecting data management solutions (backup and recovery, data migration, replication, compliance, SRM, etc) Specialized knowledge/skills and demonstrated proficiency with at least one major open systems operating system (UNIX or NT) Prior system administration a plus Enterprise application exposure or knowledge of (Oracle, Exchange, Informix, Sharepoint, etc). Advanced knowledge of tape drives, libraries, storage arrays, storage networking, networking protocols, and general connectivity in multi-platform enterprise environments Success penetrating and managing major accounts (Fortune 500-1000) Exhibits superb project planning and time management skills Strong work ethic CommVault is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Please apply online directly at the Website. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

If you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 3 years of experience as a Flex UI Developer, AJAX Programmer and are very versed in Web 2.0 Front End Applications, please read on!What you need:3 years of User Interface Web design/development experienceA strong passion for creating dynamic Web Pages with high-level functionality and usabilityExpert Level with Front End technologies: Java, Web 2.0, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, and FlexDegree in Computer Science, Graphic Arts, Design, or Human-Computer InterfaceWhat you'll be doing:Designing, and developing user interface for both external (point of sale application as well as a subscription based E-commerce site) and internal applicationsCollaborate with internal and external clients on the designs and functionalities of the sitesBuilding robust cross browser and cross platform User InterfacesWhat's in it for you:Competitive base salaryGenerous bonus and benefits packageSo, if you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 3 years of experience as a Flex UI Developer, AJAX Programmer and are very versed in Web 2.0 Front End Applications, please read on! Please apply today! To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

If you are a strong C#.NET Developer or JAVA Software Engineer interested in the Trading and Brokerage Industry, please read on!Top proprietary trading firm in downtown Chicago is seeking a C#.NET or JAVA Software Engineer to join their team. The primary responsibility of this role is to lead to develop better and more robust front, middle and Back Office trade support applications. There are 3 main applications that need complete redesign, and needs a senior level .NET or JAVA engineer to continue building the products. Must Have Technical Skills: 3 years of Object Oriented development and design in either C# or JAVA Experience developing Web based application and toolsAgile methodologiesSQL Server DatabaseGUI and server development Interest in developing Trading, Transactional, brokerage, and or Financial Applications. Bachelors and/or Masters degree from a top reputable universityPluses: Multithreaded application development Real Time system Development Enterprise level, distributed system development Perks:Competitive salary with, 401k, Medical, dental, vision,Performance based bonuses in the industry Growth and promotion opportunitiesIf you have strong financial experience with C#.NET or JAVA and want to continue in the financial and trading industry please apply now. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

C# - Java - Software Developer - Programmer - EngineerSkills Required C#.NET, JAVA, OOD, OOP, Agile, SQL Server, GUI, XML, SOAP, WebservicesIf you are a strong C#.NET Developer or JAVA Software Engineer interested in the Trading and Brokerage Industry, please read on!Top proprietary trading firm in downtown Chicago is seeking a C#.NET or JAVA Software Engineer to join their team. The primary responsibility of this role is to lead to develop better and more robust front, middle and Back Office trade support applications. There are 3 main applications that need complete redesign, and needs a senior level .NET or JAVA engineer to continue building the products. Must Have Technical Skills: 3 years of Object Oriented development and design in either C# or JAVA Experience developing Web based application and toolsAgile methodologiesSQL Server DatabaseGUI and server development Interest in developing Trading, Transactional, brokerage, and or Financial Applications. Bachelors and/or Masters degree from a top reputable universityPluses: Multithreaded application development Real Time system Development Enterprise level, distributed system development Perks:Competitive salary with, 401k, Medical, dental, vision,Performance based bonuses in the industry Growth and promotion opportunitiesIf you have strong financial experience with C#.NET or JAVA and want to continue in the financial and trading industry please apply now. ZM-CHISWTCJ - CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious Global Company, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Manager of UNIX Operations. Candidate will need a strong background with SUN/Solaris, AIX, Linux, and Veritas technologies. Candidate manages and coordinates systems administration and operational activities, resource/task management, and various project activities at a global level, and is responsible for the direction and staffing of technical resources to support these activities. Stays abreast of industry best practices and trends. Manager of UNIX Operations ensures the operational effectiveness and quality of UNIX services, and works with business operations managers on projects, operational decisions, and problem resolution. Develops working relationships with vendors and provides expertise in vendor contract management relating to maintenance and support. Specific Accountabilities: Tracks, plans for, and pre-negotiates terms of enterprise UNIX hardware, software and supporting tools. Establishes working relationships with key vendors, communicate business requirements, and ensure that Company is receiving appropriate software and hardware support. Ensures all associates on UNIX Systems Admin. teams receive appropriate training and career coaching, and are encouraged to continually look for better ways to do their jobs and provide a high level of UNIX systems administration and support. Keeps abreast of new developments in the UNIX space, plan and advise for implementation accordingly. Establishes and maintains relationships with business group operations teams in order to understand current and future UNIX needs and plan resources to meet them. Managing the budget and quality improvement activities for the UNIX environment. Strategic planning and manages policy development to address operational and technical issues within UNIX environment. Serves as the primary point of contact from administration and operations perspective for new implementations. Manages total staff of 10-20. Coaches and mentors administration team members, operations (including junior./mid level management) staff of varying levels of experience. Education, Certifications, and Work Experience Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field, or equivalent work experience 10-15 years of IT and business/industry work experience with at least 5 years of experience in a management/leadership role. 5 years of UNIX Systems Admin/Support work experience. Knowledge Base Required: Working knowledge of the principles, theories, practices and techniques for managing the activities related to planning, managing, implementing and supporting UNIX software and hardware. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Business Analyst - Tolas - contract CFT $40.00 - $65.00 hour Location: Downers Grove Duration: 6 months DUTIES: Business requirements and Technical design of changes to the Parts Order Management (TOLAS) application Translate functional business requirements into technical specifications focusing on integrated and reusable solutions Proactively work with business units to understand and document business requirements and to conceptualize the methods and techniques for obtaining solutions defined by the development methodology Assist/define project scope and prioritization of deliverables Assist with development plan and cost estimates Documents systems architecture and detail designs as defined by the development methodology Coordinate tasks with offshore and onshore development teams Participate in and/or facilitate design review sessions to seek out alternative solutions and best practices Define test environment and oversees testing phases (ie system, integration, stress and regression testing) to ensure project deliverables satisfy functional requirements Analyze applications and implement improvements to optimize performance Generate significant new processes and functions that improve the integration of multiple activities Promote and develops reusable models for delivery Provide technical support to users for major/complex support issues REQUIRED SKILLS: The manager need someone to come in and be knowledgeable about TOLAS but this person also needs to be able to get them to the next generation of an ERP package. Example: Oracle, E-business, etc. This person will still need to have VMS experience Must have experience with computing environments connected to the Internet and understand the associated security implications Knowledge and working experience with DEC or HP OpenVMS operating systems Experience with OpenVMS CMS code management system Experience with RDB or Oracle database Experience with TOLAS Financials or Distribution a strong need Working knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC), including Requirements Analysis, Design, Code, Test, etc. Responsible for performing quality assurance task related testing to include creating test cases, executing tests, providing validation, problem reporting, and resolution Ability to analyze data recognizes trends, formulate conclusions and make recommendations Must have the ability to work well under pressure, independently prioritize workloads and work under time constraints Must be well-organized and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast paced environment Excellent organizational, analytical, problem solving skills with extreme attention to detail Excellent verbal, written, presentation, listening and interpersonal skills DESIRED SKILLS: 5 years experience desired Experience in Export or Global Order Management Systems a need IMS Experience on IBM Mainframe a plus. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

*** 3 Month Contract to Hire***Major Global Financial Institution, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a strong Senior Java Developer with strong CORE Java experience, as well as Java and Oracle database experience, who will work with the Systems Development staff and Architects to translate high level specifications into use cases, object/data models and ultimately into designs and implementation (code). Duties will include developing use cases, components, component interfaces, designing and implementing Business Objects.Specific Duties Include: Design and development of technology and business/domain object models, in addition to the identification of design alternatives that will implement a solution from a specific analysis model. Additional responsibilities will include evaluation of design alternatives for development cost, solutions using various object-oriented engineering methods and perform code test coverage analysis on components for turnover to integration testing team, provide support and maintenance for existing production applications. (Sometimes production support requires working outside the regular working hours for installation, testing and setup purposes, must not pose a problem).Required Experience:Java (5 years of CORE Java experience is required) Oracle (stored procedures, reporting, scripting) UNIX Shell Scripting Object modelling utilizing UML Use of development process guidelines including Scrum or RUP Use of CORBA compliant Object Request Broker (ORB)such as Orbix or VisiBroker Development experiences within a highly available system on UNIX Servers and database Servers and exposure to relational or object-oriented databases management systems Must poses excellent communication skills and demonstrated project leadership skills Experience with leading a project as a project lead (includes the whole life cycle of the project all the way through installation on a production environment) Person must be self motivated and eager to learn new technologies Demonstrated proficiency developing framework-based softwareEducational Requirement: B.S. in Computer Science or similar is required To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) is expertise in action! We are a FORTUNE 500 company with 74,000 employees worldwide supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries. We provide business process outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. Our employees operate with integrity, and are flexible, reliable and responsive. If you meet the requirements of this position and want to work for a world-class company with a great marketplace reputation, apply today. ACS Healthcare Solutions () Financial Services and Systems has opportunities for professionals who possess technical, application, and project management experience with Lawson applications. ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not Discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodations by calling or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-. Experience: Preferred Qualifications: - Currently live or willing to relocate to the Chicago, IL area. - Expert knowledge of one or more Lawson applications (Finance, Supply Chain, Human Capital Management) from a technical and functional perspective in release 8.x and/or 9.x. - Experience in Lawson System Administration, Security Administration, Custom Programming Development, Conversions Development, Process Flow Development, Maintaining Standard Lawson Code (either in COBOL or JavaScript), on-site customer training at healthcare clients. - Experience in the utilization of relational databases such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL or IBM DB2. - Good working knowledge of desktop applications such as MS-Office, and MS Project. - Solid communication skills, both oral and written. - Strong experience in developing client presentations, project plans, status reports and documentation. - Project Management experience is a plus. - Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent work experience. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Flex UI Developer - AJAX Programmer - UX Web 2.0 - Web DeveloperIf you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 3 years of experience as a Flex UI Developer, AJAX Programmer and are very versed in Web 2.0 Front End Applications, please read on!What you need:3 years of User Interface Web design/development experienceA strong passion for creating dynamic webpages with high-level functionality and usabilityExpert Level with Front End technologies: Java, Web 2.0, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, and FlexDegree in Computer Science, Graphic Arts, Design, or Human-Computer InterfaceWhat you'll be doing:Designing, and developing user interface for both external ( point of sale application as well as a subscription based E-commerce site) and internal applicationsCollaborate with internal and external clients on the designs and functionalities of the sitesBuilding robust cross browser and cross platform User InterfacesWhat's in it for you:Competitive base salaryGenerous bonus and benefits packageSo, if you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 3 years of experience as a Flex UI Developer, AJAX Programmer and are very versed in Web 2.0 Front End Applications, please read on! Please apply today!ZM-ChiUI - CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

C#.NET Developer - .NET Software Engineer - C# Programmer - WEB C#.NET Software Engineer - C# Programmer - C#.NET Developer - .NET framework Skills Required - C#.NET Engineer, C# Developer, ASP.NET, SQL Server, Webservices, XML, .NET 3.5 framework, WCF, UI in WPS, WebC#.NET Software Engineer - Hedgefund ManagementHeadquartered in Naperville, we are a growing financial services firm that is leading the industry with our Web based trade monitoring and execution platform. If you are a great C#.NET Software Engineer with experience designing and developing robust and high quality enterprise Web applications, please read on!What you need:3 years of C#.NET, ASP.NET, Web Services with OO Development expertiseSolid .NET based UI development using the latest tools in the .NET framework (such as WinFX, WPF, XAML, etc.)SQL Server, writing stored procedures, schemas, etc in SQL Server 2k5Understanding of C# 3.0, WCF, and LINQ What you'll be doing:Participate in the design and development of the Real Time trade systemsDesign and develop the entirety of the trade and trade monitoring system's Front End (presentation layer) to the Back End Continually research and develop the most cutting edge and speedy trade systemsWhat's in it for you:Excellent opportunity to excel in the financial services, trade services industryGenerous base salary and bonus structuresFull Benefits and other perksSo, if you are a great C#.NET Software Engineer with great experience, please apply today! ZM-CHITRWCF - CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

C#.NET Developer - .NET Software Engineer - C# Programmer - WEB C#.NET Software Engineer - C# Programmer - C#.NET Developer -.NET framework Skills Required - C#.NET Engineer, C# Developer, ASP.NET, SQL Server, Webservices, XML, .NET 3.5 framework, WCF, UI in WPS, WebC#.NET Software Engineer - Hedgefund ManagementHeadquartered in downtown Chicago, we are a growing financial services firm that is leading the industry with our Web based trade monitoring and execution platform. If you are a great C#.NET Software Engineer with experience designing and developing robust and high quality enterprise Web applications, please read on!What you need:3 years of C#.NET, ASP.NET, Web Services with OO Development expertiseSolid .NET based UI development using the latest tools in the .NET framework (such as WinFX, WPF, XAML, etc.)SQL Server, writing stored procedures, schemas, etc in SQL Server 2k5Understanding of C# 3.0, WCF, and LINQ What you'll be doing:Participate in the design and development of the Real Time trade systemsDesign and develop the entirety of the trade and trade monitoring system's Front End (presentation layer) to the Back End Continually research and develop the most cutting edge and speedy trade systemsWhat's in it for you:Excellent opportunity to excel in the financial services, trade services industryGenerous base salary and bonus structuresFull Benefits and other perksSo, if you are a great C#.NET Software Engineer with great experience, please apply today! ZM-CHITRWCF - CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

*Prefer someone in a Trading and/or Financials environment with high transactional systems experience*.Dynamic Global Trading Firm, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator with either SQL Server or Sybase experience to join the DBA team who will be responsible for design, implementation, support and maintenance of large scale database environments including clustering, securing, monitoring, performance tuning, troubleshooting and disaster recovery. Qualified candidate will help manage and support current and future database environments and initiatives, and proactively evaluate physical and logical design and architecture of databases to keep up with the dynamic and growing business needs. Responsibilities:Install, upgrade and keep database platforms up to date with the latest service packs and patches Implement DR solutions and support periodic recovery testing Perform database backups, restores, log shipping, mirroring and replication etc. Perform database performance and query tuning Proactively monitor and maintain production databases Perform logical database design review and physical database implementations Work with development teams on all aspects of database design including tables, views, stored procedures and permissions Work with system engineering team on database server installation, configuration and system performance tuning and capacity planning Implement database migration from one server to another, and synchronize the development/QA/UAT from production environments Deploy production database changes and releases Respond to production and business-critical issues and needs on 24/7 basis and rotate in an on-call schedule Experience and Skills:Must have 5 years experience as either an Oracle DBA (must have supported 10g or up) Must have 2 years experience administering MS SQL Server 2000/2005 as a DBA or Sybase ASE 12.5.x or 15.x as a DBA Must have working knowledge of T-SQL or/and PL/SQL development or/and optimization. Must have working knowledge of data backup, recovery, and rollback planning/implementation. Must have working knowledge of database performance tuning and configuration tools in Oracle or/and Sybase, and be able to trouble shoot at system level (Linux, Unix) Must have working knowledge of monitoring and troubleshooting Oracle or/and Sybase databases using either native technologies or third party tools Must have working knowledge of any Linux/Unix platforms Must have working knowledge of at least one Scripting languages (ksh, bash, csh, Perl) Experience with clustering, replication and mirroring a plus SAN knowledge related to Oracle/SQL Server/Sybase configuration and performance a plus Working knowledge of any ETL tools a plus Experience working with database infrastructure of trading firms/capital markets a plus Working knowledge of Oracle RAC (10g up) or Sybase IQ (12.6/7) a plus Working knowledge of other open source RDBMS a plus Must be able to work in an agile, fast-paced environment, and be able to prioritize multiple tasks and projects and efficiently handle pressure and stress Must be self-motivated and willing to take initiatives and challenges and also must have the spirit of team work Must be able and willing to learn new technologies about and beyond databases and adapt to different work environments Understand and comply with SDLC, source control and change management protocols Excellent verbal and written communication skills. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Duties: Work with traders/analysts to generate applications to aide in critical trading related tasks C#/T-SQL programming to help redesign database and reporting infrastructure Requirements: 8 years full life cycle development from design through mature system status Senior level C#/.NET 2.0/3.5 programming skills Experience writing C# applications and developing reusable components Solid understanding of SQL Server 7.0/2005 Hands-on experience with large distributed database systems Understanding of Client Server concepts Experience in UI design/presentation of data to end users Bachelors Degree desired Trading industry experience strongly desired To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Resource 1 is in need of a Technical Writer for a 3 month contract to hire opportunity located in downtown Chicago, IL. The Technical Writer will be responsible for the following tasks:Working with developer's to gather and create documentation on electronic trading systems. Developing external support documentation (ie Developer*s Guides, User Guides, Online Help, Checklists, Message Specifications) Disseminating updates and necessary information to all necessary departmentsExperience with RoboHelp X5 (Web Help and Oracle Help) requiredExperience with Adobe FrameMaker requiredExperience with FIX Protocol is preferredStrong technical background and understanding of Internet-related technologies Proven ownership of writing projects from research and editing stages through final distribution to clients Writing and editing experience with established style guidelines Ability to analyze and logically organize complex technical information Experience with online publishing and content management applicationsMicrosoft Office products (Word, Powerpoint, Visio, Excel) Required Skills: Technical Writing. RoboHelp v5, Adobe FrameMaker, FIX Protocol, MS Word, MS Office, Financial Services Industry To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Duties: Run network and infrastructure projects Responsibilities include business analysis, research, documentation and proposal development Primary liaison between client stakeholders, user groups and the project team Define project scope, requirements and deliverables Coordinating resources, project schedules and communications for internal and external projects Requirements: 5 years minimum PM experience PMP certification strongly desired Must have demonstrated experience managing infrastructure teams and projects Experience developing and executing complex workplans Bachelors Degree Proven leadership skills and proficiency in resolving conflicts Hands-on experience with configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting for most of the following: Routers (NAT, multicast, WAN, ISDN, Access lists etc) and Switches (CCNP strongly desired) Firewall/Security technologies (such as Cisco PIX) MS Windows 2000 (MCSE strongly desired) MS Windows 2000/XP workstations Exchange Server Unix/Linux Servers & workstations Remote Access technologies Citrix (certification a plus) Internet Connectivity Trading/financial industry experience a plus To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Duties: Run network and infrastructure projects Responsibilities include business analysis, research, documentation and proposal development Primary liaison between client stakeholders, user groups and the project team Define project scope, requirements and deliverables Coordinating resources, project schedules and communications for internal and external projects Requirements: 5 years minimum PM experience PMP certification strongly desired Must have demonstrated experience managing infrastructure teams and projects Experience developing and executing complex workplans Bachelors Degree Proven leadership skills and proficiency in resolving conflicts Hands-on experience with configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting for most of the following: Routers (NAT, multicast, WAN, ISDN, Access lists etc) and Switches (CCNP strongly desired) Firewall/Security technologies (such as Cisco PIX) MS Windows 2000 (MCSE strongly desired) MS Windows 2000/XP workstations Exchange Server Unix/Linux Servers & workstations Remote Access technologies Citrix (certification a plus) Internet Connectivity Trading/financial industry experience a plus To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

*Previous experience in the trading industry highly preferred.*Dynamic Global Trading Firm, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Project Manager. Candidate will support IT Services initiatives. This is a great opportunity for a project management professional that has a passion both for cutting edge technology and traditional project management techniques. This role will allow you to manage new IT Infrastructure/Services projects from conception to delivery and be an integral part of building extremely high quality trading environments. Responsibilities:Manage and facilitate full life cycle IT Services projects Create and maintain project plans and documentation Facilitate stand-up, planning and retrospective meetings Work with internal departments and external vendors to obtain approvals and negotiate service agreements Coach IT Services professionals in how to best apply project management methodologies to their organization Maintain relationships with key trading business units and software development teams on all aspects of implementing new technology infrastructure Report on project progress and risks to management Qualifications:Successful track record facilitating large and complex IT infrastructure/services projects in one or more of the following areas: Network planning/upgrades, telecommunications, data center, disaster recovery, application monitoring Previous experience working with networking technology and hardware; strong knowledge of networking concepts and terminology Strong initiative; proven track record of taking ownership of projects through successful completion Experience leading team meetings, assigning action items and tasks, and managing overall project tracking Skilled at dependency identification and contingency planning activities Strong business acumen and ability to communicate effectively at all levels Familiarity with PMI Body of Knowledge desired; PMP certification a plus Previous consulting experience desirable Experience working with project planning software, including MS Project Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and responsibilities Excellent organizational skills; strong attention to detail Previous experience working in fast-paced, dynamic environments Good working knowledge of Capital Markets. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

We re in search of a Storage Engineer to join our client for a contract to hire role.This position will be with our client in downtown Chicago located very close to the Metra station. This company is in the financial services industry.No 3rd party candidate can be considered for this opportunity.Salary range after transitioning from contract hourly to internal salaried employee will be in the $110K range with flexibility plus excellent benefits. Company is also located very close to the Metra stations.Job Summary: With minimal supervision responsible for the design, implementation and support of storage infrastructures for the corporate campus and field locations. Provides technical thought leadership for storage systems and is accountable to define, maintain, communicate, and implement standards consistent with established architecture and strategy. Responsible for the provisioning of complex storage environments. Additionally, responsible for the update of management information systems, including asset management, time tracking and other systems. This position is also required to mentor junior level engineers as well as provide second level support for complex issues, problems or projects.Required Experience/Skills: Storage Engineer (8yrs) Capacity Planning (8yrs)Performance Monitoring/Tuning (8yrs)3Par (formerly 3PARdata)HDS (Hitachi Data Systems)IBM DS (IBS Storage Disk systems)Cisco MDS 9000 Series Multilayer SAN SwitchesDesired Experience/Skills: Disaster RecoveryStorage Replication/MirroringCisco Fabric Manager ServerApply today and discover what thousands of other technology professionals have. Technisource is the right choice to advance your career! To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Cisco IP Telephony Contract - CCVP - Unified Communications Cisco IP Telephony Contract - CCVP - Cisco Unified Communications Contract - Skills Required - CCVP, Unified Communications, Cisco IP Telephony Contract, CCIE, VO/IP, Voice Cisco IP Telephony Contract - CCVP - Cisco Unified Communications ContractIf you are a Cisco IP Telephony Contract with CCVP and Unified Communications experience, please read on!What you need for this position:- 2 years experience with IPT- 1 years experience with Cisco Call Manager 4.1/6.1, voice gateways, Unity 5.0- 1 years experience with Cisco Router and switch configurations to support VoIP- Basic understanding of QoS to support VoIP- Experience managing complex dial plans- Experience with Cisco Emergency Responder highly desired, but not required- - - Experience with Cisco Unified Contact Center and IVRs strongly desired, but not required- Cisco certifications desired, but not required What you'll be doing:- Analyze, implement, and maintain all IP Telephony across an enterprise- Install, configure, optimize, and maintain all Cisco Unified Call Managers, voice gateways, and Unity systems.- Assist in feasibility studies on tactical and strategic IP telephony plans- Provide 1st and 2nd tier support for corporate IP Telephony- Participate in the development and implementation of IPT standards, processes and security to maintain corporate IT standards- Develop, update, and audit IPT documentation - Analyze project needs/requirements and recommend systems to enable enterprise integration of IPT systems and hardware.- Update, maintain, and communicate project plans and status updates- Training and mentoring to develop members of the team and other technical resources, as necessary- Troubleshooting and resolution of help desk ticketsWhat's in it for you:- 3-6 Month contract- Exciting IP Telephony/Unified Communications projectSo, if you are a Cisco IP Telephony Contract with CCVP and Unified Communications experience, please apply today! - CK-CH-IPT - , , , , , CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Implement and integrate SharePoint within enterprise Develop SharePoint solutions using the appropriate tools (ASP.net, C#, WCF, SOA, etc.) Participate in the design, development, customization and integration efforts of enterprise solutions involving Collaboration, Portals, Enterprise Search, Enterprise Content Management, and Business Process and Forms Facilitate design sessions Work with end users to gather, define and prioritize functional system requirements and acceptance criteria based on business needs Develop use case-based models to capture functional system requirements and corresponding test cases Work with end users to document workflows and business processes Act as liaison to stakeholders to communicate and validate system requirements and identify and resolve issues Ensure the quality of deliverables by following established QA processes for internally developed software and participate in the development of any associated documentation Experience and Skills: 4 years of SharePoint technical lead and architecture experience on corporate initiatives Strong knowledge of SharePoint architectural design, Web Parts development, server installation, management, and troubleshooting Development experience with Microsoft .NET technologies 5 years of experience providing business and systems analysis for implementation projects and software development In depth understanding of the capabilities of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, and SharePoint Designer 2007 Previous experience in the financial services and/or technical verticals preferred Previous experience writing and executing test cases Experience managing and leading change Experience with portals, searches, content management systems, business process and enterprise social computing platforms preferred Experience analysing complex business processes and articulating improvements to achieve operational efficiencies Excellent written and verbal communication skills required Must be a flexible thinker that is able to adapt to a rapidly changing environment To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Our client seeks an experienced SAP MM/APO functional Analyst to augment their existing SAP Team.As a member of the team you will work under the direction of the SAP Manager; An as the Senior Analyst you will be responsible for configuration of MM, PP, PM and QM modules of SAP and APO as well as supporting related business processes and end-user education/training. The Senior Analyst will work closely with internal customers/managers and other IS team members to provide solutions to business objectives.Representative Duties: Provide routine support to MM, PP, PM and QM modules and APO users Resolve Service Request tickets in accordance with agreed upon SLAs Respond to inquiries and/or issues Perform ad-hoc queries and requests for data Prepare end-user training and job aids Conduct in-house training for end-users and team members on application specific functionality Work independently to complete enhancements and change orders by developing new and expanding upon existing solutions in the MM, PP, PM and QM modules and APO Lead threads of projects and initiatives to deploy new functionality and/or enhance existing functionality Understand business processes and how underlying configuration and data supports or enables related processes Analyze, refine and document requirements as part of defined projects and initiatives Recommend and configure solutions with a focus on providing business value Test and implement solutions Support and enhance solutions, continually looking for opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness Introduce Best Practice and process improvement ideas wherever appropriate Train and mentor junior team members Assist in candidate screening and interviews when new resources are being recruited Actively participate as a member of the GIS team in activities that include communications, status meetings and internal initiatives Participate in relevant user community meetings to ensure alignment between processes & technology and identify potential areas of opportunity Adhere and contribute to GIS processes, procedures and policies, as well as expanding internal GIS knowledge on the processes and functionality used by the company Maintain a current awareness of SAP product developments and trends and determine how they can be used to enhance productivity within the company Client desires contract to hire but will hire on a full time basis. Bachelor degree or MBA Formal SAP training in MM, PP, PM and QM modules of SAP or APO 5-7 years experience in enterprise systems implementation 5 years MM, PP, PM and QM modules and APO hands-on configuration experience (ECC 6.0 experience desired) and support of a live SAP production client At least 3 full cycle SAP implementation project with hands-on project experience designing, testing and implementing MM, PP, PM and QM modules and APO and solutions Understanding of integration points of MM/PP/PM/QM with SD/CS/FI and other modules Ability to perform process decomposition, root cause analysis, gap analysis and blueprint definition Willingness to travel to remote facilities Overtime if projects dictate Key Competencies:Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Customer Focus, Decision Quality, Communication, Drive for Results, Integrity and Trust, Priority Setting, Relationship Building, Analytical SkillsOutstanding Communications Skills To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Duties: First and second level support to traders Monitoring and responding to alerts Implementation of new tools and strategies Manage proprietary applications Test new releases Troubleshoot and resolve Windows Install and configure hardware and software Incident management Develop and maintain documentation Requirements: Prior experience supporting proprietary and third party trading applications Experience with Perl, Shell Scripting Experience in Linux and/or Windows desktop admin Experience supporting XTrader MS Excel Basic knowledge of IP network troubleshooting BS Degree To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Our Client in Chicago i looking for a Senior QTP Expert with Trading and VB Scripting experience. Experience: QTP, VBScript, trading To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Cisco IP Telephony Contract - CCVP - Unified Communications Cisco IP Telephony Contract - CCVP - Cisco Unified Communications Contract - Skills Required - CCVP, Unified Communications, Cisco IP Telephony Contract, CCIE, VO/IP, Voice Cisco IP Telephony Contract - CCVP - Cisco Unified Communications ContractIf you are a Cisco IP Telephony Contract with CCVP and Unified Communications experience, please read on!What you need for this position:- 2 years experience with IPT- 1 years experience with Cisco Call Manager 4.1/6.1, voice gateways, Unity 5.0- 1 years experience with Cisco Router and switch configurations to support VoIP- Basic understanding of QoS to support VoIP- Experience managing complex dial plans- Experience with Cisco Emergency Responder highly desired, but not required- - - Experience with Cisco Unified Contact Center and IVRs strongly desired, but not required- Cisco certifications desired, but not required What you'll be doing:- Analyze, implement, and maintain all IP Telephony across an enterprise- Install, configure, optimize, and maintain all Cisco Unified Call Managers, voice gateways, and Unity systems.- Assist in feasibility studies on tactical and strategic IP telephony plans- Provide 1st and 2nd tier support for corporate IP Telephony- Participate in the development and implementation of IPT standards, processes and security to maintain corporate IT standards- Develop, update, and audit IPT documentation - Analyze project needs/requirements and recommend systems to enable enterprise integration of IPT systems and hardware.- Update, maintain, and communicate project plans and status updates- Training and mentoring to develop members of the team and other technical resources, as necessary- Troubleshooting and resolution of help desk ticketsWhat's in it for you:- 3-6 Month contract- Exciting IP Telephony/Unified Communications projectSo, if you are a Cisco IP Telephony Contract with CCVP and Unified Communications experience, please apply today! - CK-CH-IPT - , , , , , CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Up to $100KMUST have experience in futures trading industry.The successful candidate will join a technically diverse team responsible for managing the company s global infrastructure. This includes actively monitoring and maintaining all infrastructure components, lead ad-hoc tasks and projects, as well as interacting with clients to assist with their on going needs. This position grants the opportunity to be hands on in a vast variety of technologies ranging from server based infrastructure (Solaris, Linux, Wintel, VMS systems administration) to system level programming (shell Scripting, Perl Scripting, VB scripting).Required Skills:Understanding of Futures trading and connectivity trading auctioning process A MUST3 Years MINIMUM of experience using UNIXBS in Computer Science/Engineering, MIS or related engineering/science fields5 years experience in engineering, engineering support, or technical support environment or equivalent consulting experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Prior customer-facing experience a plusSkills and Abilities:Experience with Windows Server, Wintel Linux, Networking system administration; LDAP is a plusExperience with Shell Scripting, C/C and Java a plusDemonstrated leadership ability, strong team player who enjoys working in a fast paced atmosphereAbility to manage multiple priorities, commitments and projectsSelf motivated, directed and passionate about what you doMust be able to work the occasional weekend, holiday and after hours support Desired Skills: UNIX, support To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here