TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Programming Languages: C++, C, Pro* C/C++, Java, TCP/IP Socket Programming, Multithreaded Programming (Pthread), MQ Series, FIXML,, Python, PERL, SQL, PLSQL, Stored Procedure, AWK & Sed Programming, Shell scripts XML, XML Beans, Autosys

Architectures/Middleware: J2EE, Client/Server (two - tier & three-tier), Distributed Systems, IBM MQ Messaging, Confidential /FIXML Messaging, TIBCO,

Databases: Sybase, Oracle, MSSQL, INFORMIX

Operating Systems: UNIX HP/Sun Solaris, LINUX, Tandem, Windows-NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, X server, X windows

Financial Industry: D&B, Confidential, Confidential, Confidential Hedge Fund Industry, Confidential, Confidential, Market Data (Reuters, RISK Val, Bloomberg API, Asset Control)

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NY

Senior Vice Presiden/Application Support Lead

Responsibilities:

• Manage and take ownership on incidents, change management and production releases.
• Manage EOD process and ensure Risk and Scala PNL positions matches for all derivative desks.
• Work directly with traders and middle office on any risk or pricing issues during intra-day and EOD
• Support Pyramid trade processing, Sphinx position keeping application, QLS pricing engine, Risk API, Risk Structured Portal, New Risk GUI components, Nepal PNL calculating engine and Scala PNL process.
• Coordinate with risk team and market data team on pricing issues and take ownership for all pricing solution.
• Involve in new initiative project on New Risk Guy P&L attribution to improve EOD process.
• Involve in setting up compound index for derivative instruments and involve in any risk Greeks related issues.
• Work closely with traders on all risk stress test scenarios and Confidential if there is any pricing/process failure.
• Involve in day to day production support on trade feed, trade settlement, cash flows and trade capture issues.
• Involve in Confidential connectivity in production environment and support all Confidential related issues/failure.
• Manage all reconciliation process between OMS feeders, exchanges Vs TradeVault.
• Manage OATS compliance operate team and involve in all OATS related issues and ensure OATS EOD went in time on daily basis
• Analyze day to day OATS rejects/out of sequence/mismatches and reverse mismatches, work with feeders to Confidential the issues.
• Involve in OATS repair process on day to day and submit to Finra after repair impacted orders/executions
• Work closely with all OMS feeders compliance development team and Confidential existing issues and develop strategy to improve performance in production
• Manage and support compliance desk management System, Reg NMS, Held Order issues, Trade Reporting System (TRS) and ACT reporting.
• Involve actively on production issues and coordinate necessary team to resolve the issue, SR test, DR test, Confidential industry test and Finra industry wide testing.
• Run OATS PWG meeting on weekly basis with Regulatory Managers, OMS team, compliance team, senior management team and address all weekly incidents and brief on compliance progress status.
• Involve in generating weekly system compliance report, which include volume, oats rejects, mismatches, out of sequences, incidents count, EMEA and APAC volume and ACT reporting statistic for entire compliance department and provide monthly/yearly compliance detail to necessary group.

Confidential, NY

Responsibilities:

• Involve in application development using UNIX, C++, PERL, SQL and shell script for any new requirements for program trading desk.
• Involve in configuration changes/addition/deletion for any requirements from business and distribute the changes in qa/dev/production environment.
• Involve in migrating UNIX servers with necessary software upgrade by interact with infrastructure team.
• Manage and own all incident tickets on production issues and JIRA tickets and responsible to Confidential the bugs and write code changes on new requirement.
• Work closely with application support team and traders on any new requirements and implement them in qa/dev/production.
• Provide L2/L3 production support for program trading environments (Sales/OMWP/Batman/OMS)
• Involve in development for any new broker, exchanges and ATL setup in program trading desk.
• Manage all connectivity related issues and responsible for fixing the problems in future releases.
• Manage all server side related requirement details with and interact with business to find out priority and update with completion detail.
• Involve in writing automation tools using Perl and shell script
• Involve in writing snapper script to get open baskets detail in any environment and load them into another environment
• Manage QA environment for new releases and development setup.
• Manage all production releases and versions in perforce and take ownership of new build and releases.
• Involve in production turnover and dist all new releases in all regions.
• Involve in scheduling production processes using autosys and zapper.

Confidential, NY

Responsibilities:

• Provided level 2 production support on day to day operations.
• Managed offshore team in India and China on production support and trade booking tasks.
• Added DB storage/hardware/DR servers/file system for all Equity applications.
• Managed all infrastructure related request across Equity applications and co-ordinate with network/SA/DBA team to resolve the issue.
• Managed all power broker setup across Equity servers.
• Managed and implemented all DR test procedure across Equity applications.
• Analyzed production outage issues and convey to the trader and work with development for strategic solution/fixes.
• Configured GENEOS monitoring process to kick off alert mechanism across Equity applications.
• Wrote necessary validation, automation and booking related scripts using perl/awk/shell script.
• Managed all Confidential exchange connectivity support on day to day operations.
• Managed and maintained all production related scripts and upgrade them on request.
• Migrated all cron jobs into CONTROL M environment.
• Managed production scripts and configuration into Confidential
• Managed production configuration updates and new release implementation on production environment.
• Involved in Front to Back booking process and make sure all Front office systems trades are booked properly created GCM and Incident tickets and manage them until issue is resolved.
• Wrote compliance related trade reports using PERL
• Wrote all trade reports to the traders using SQL/PERL/Shell Script
• Wrote ADHOC queries in SQL for all trade enquiries.
• Performed connectivity testing and documented analysis to the management on all issues.

Confidential

Engineer - Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Supported and maintained Confidential connections to clients for the purpose of Electronic Trading on Algorithm, dark pool and LLDMA environment across multiple assets.
• Provided level 1 support for front office, back office, OMS vendor and end client on Equities, FX, Options, Futures, and Commodities trading.
• Involved in all client configurations and testing to ensure end to end environment is ready for production.
• Close liaison with the external OMS vendors, Network Vendors and Electronic Trading Desk to ensure priorities are defined and issues are tracked.
• Involved in intra day and EOD loading procedure of all infrastructures to support Asia/Europe/NY Region trading.
• Analyzed OATS report breaks, other trade breaks and provided the break detail and the resolution to the business and to the customers.
• Kept tract of every day production issues, new connectivity detail and send out detail report to the business and development on a daily basis.
• Monitored health check for Confidential connectivity infrastructure and troubleshoot issues.
• Analyzed and researched the new functionalities required.
• Liaised with Development and/or the external Vendors to uncover root causes of issues.
• Proactively managed Confidential infrastructure to identify problems before clients is affected.
• Tested Clients in QA environment before go live
• Liaised with Vendors with regard to the Confidential specifications/configurations supported.

Confidential, NY

Trade Support

Responsibilities:

• Provided Level II production support to analyze and solve the production related issues.
• Provided Confidential connectivity support for all existing Confidential destinations.
• Involved in developing Confidential engines for North America, European and ASIA exchanges/ECNs.
• Provided support for traders for their queries on order status, fills report, summary reports and etc.,
• Migrated existing BRUT/INET/Super Montage Confidential engines to Confidential Single Book ECN.
• Upgraded the existing Confidential Single Book Confidential Engine to support Confidential Cross Network Feature.
• Upgraded existing Confidential engines to support VWAP Program trading, Algorithm trading and FX trade.
• Developed tools to support performance testing and to find out latency of the messaging services.
• Deployed new Confidential engines in production and involved in migrating existing systems into new network.
• Interacted with back office and trade capture process and support for post trading related issues.
• Involved in testing all connectivity and Confidential engines with all exchanges, ECNs, FX destinations.
• Interacted with Transact Confidential Tools to test end to end Confidential certification testing.
• Interacted with networking team and involve in network fail over testing and network configuration.
• Installed and configured Asset Control to generate the clean copy of security master.
• Configured RTBS of Murex to get Market Data for all Fixed Income Securities from Reuters.
• Installed and configured Bloomberg Server API in development and production systems.
• Wrote java application to fetch market data through Bloomberg Server API and feed the data into Murex Cache pages.
• Wrote java application to fetch market data from RISKVAL server and convert RISKVAL XML into Murex MXML format using XSLT.
• Wrote java application to fetch all trades from Bloomberg FTP site on different interval and feed the data into Murex Trade Capture Process.

Confidential, NY

Responsibilities:

• Architected the trade flow between Fixed Income Government Desk Front Office suite and CSI.
• Involved in complete development of the Translator Process to convert Current XML into FIXML format.
• Involved in all configuration of Aurora, which is a front end trade capture tool to integrate with CSI environment.
• Installed and implemented XML bean to generate FIXML Trade Capture Reports.
• Involved with CSI ACK/ NACK message and convert CSI format into WinFits format to update them into the WinFits Response/Input Queues.
• Analyzed and designed of all Websphere MQ Queues and integrate Java code with WMQ APIs and have implemented both client mode and binding mode support for MQ connectivity.
• Involved in generating sales slate and trade slate and validate the trade activity in Bloomberg.
• Integrated with ECN Trade and Integrate ECN trade with Government Fixed Income Front Desk.
• Developed Multi-Threaded Application using Java and involve in integrating Market Data with Government Desk Front office Suite.
• Developed db update model using Java/JDBC/Sybase/MSSQL.
• Integrated java code with XML Parser and develop APIs to create XML based messages.
• Involved in configuration management using winCVS and actively involve with Rational Clear Quest Error Tracking system to track all the development related bugs.
• Involved in unit testing, Integration, E2E, UAT and Business Sign off Testing.

Confidential

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed and designed the Message configuration Architecture for Confidential .
• Analyzed, designed, coded and tested of CSFE Confidential Engine ( Confidential SELL SIDE Confidential ENGINE).
• Developed Confidential Order Entry Tool to generate, modify, monitor and to route the Confidential Messages.
• Developed Tool using C++ and Socket programming to interact with both buy side and sell side Confidential engine.
• Developed Tool to reflect the Confidential message Tags into the Brokerage Business Terms.
• Designed TCL/TK Confidential order entry screen and in corporate tools coded in C++ with TCL/TK GUI applications.
• Integrated Confidential order entry tool with Javelin Coppelia Confidential engine, Octatec Confidential engine and CSFE Confidential engine.
• Developed Tool using C/C++ to compare the Confidential regression testing results against the standard Confidential configuration file.
• Involved in Confidential servers installation with load balancing design in production environment. Install and Maintain the Confidential order routing systems in development testing environment, QA environment and production environment.
• Developed Confidential business specification and interact with brokerage member firms to explain the functionality and Usage of Confidential .
• Interacted/Coordinated with CMS, Super Dot development group to implement the Confidential order routing systems.
• Analyzed and provided detailed explanation of Member Firms questionnaires related to the production online issues.
• Provided Training and demo on Confidential messaging system to developer, tester and QA team.
• Involved in testing with Javelin Coppelia product, CSFE Confidential engine on session level and application level.
• Interacted with developers with bug fixes, user testing, acceptance testing, Confidential failover and fallback testing.
• Designed and coded many API using Talarian Smart Socket, C++ to monitor all the Publisher and Subscriber for various stocks in the production systems.
• Developed tool to test throughput and capacity related test cases and involved in product test, performance test.

Confidential, Parsippany, NJ

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed and designed the Seeding Process for all the Confidential .
• Involved in Designing MQ Managers, Remote and Local Queues
• Designed and coded for all the functionality’s in Pro C++/ C++. Have Developed API for MQ series interfaces.
• Coded Shell scripts for the Multi Processes Application.
• Coded Multi-Threaded Application on C++ using pthread. Have coded shell scripts for Multi Process Application.
• Designed and Developed shared libraries, JNI modules to In corporate the Java based Global Broker into the C++ application
• Developed Stored Procedure and the SQL modules in ORACLE and have tested with Performance Tuning Process.

Environment: C++, Pro C++, Java 2.0 (JDBC, JNI), Perl, PL/SQL, XML, IBM MQSeries, Visual Café for Java Oracle 8I, XML Parsers, Oracle Utilities, PVCS, SyncSort, UNIX (Sun, HP)