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This is an entry level position and carries out work assignments of limited scope and complexity ... Knowledge of the UNIX/LINUX environment (Solaris), programming languages (C/C++, FORTRAN, Ada) and ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level solaris engineer in the United States is $69,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Interest Rates Developer

ITech Recruiting

Manhattan, NY

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work in a team-oriented environment, supporting derivative product business line
• Support front and back officer business users, as well as risk, accounting, and reporting groups throughout the organization on a variety of issues and requirements
• Provide and document solutions to issues raised by users through analysis of data, program code, logs, and data interfaces as needed.
• Build and maintain custom business applications (reports, interfaces) on top of vendor product-OPUS utilizing OPUS Interface Language on Solaris/Sybase platform
• Build and maintain 2-tier Java Swing based GUI applications that interface with Sybase database
• Full life cycle software development, working directly with business users, including financial engineers, traders and operation staff, in gathering requirements and delivering results
• Continuation of the daily software functions including program error remedy, patch/upgrade management, operation instructions and system documentation
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Required/Must have:
• UNIX (Solaris) platform – application development and support. Shell/Perl scripting
• Sybase/SQL query generation and data table analysis
• Java application development
• Microsoft Excel, Access, and Word
Desired/Plus:
• Opus
• C
• Relational database design and implementation using Sybase
• Microsoft Excel and VBA programming.
• Graphical user interface development using Java Swing library
BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE
Required/Must have:
Exposure to fixed income or derivative financial products.
Desired/Plus:
• Knowledge in interest rate derivatives and credit derivatives.
• Knowledge in back office and operation process.
• Knowledge in pricing models.
COMPETENCIES
Required/Must have:
• Communication skills
• Documentation skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to change tasks as needed when user emergencies arise
• Self-motivated fast learner
• Ability to articulate application design with business line users
• Be able to handle deadline and pressure
PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE
Required/Must have:
• 3-5 yrs of TOTAL EXPERIENCE
• 2+ years experience with application development and support in banking/financial industry.
• Direct interaction with business line users or business analysts
Desired/Plus:
Development and/or support on interest rate derivatives or bond systems
Quantitative programming
EDUCATION
Required/Must have:
Bachelors degree in Engineering, Math, or Computer Science or related