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Online URL for this job: http://jobs.perl.org/job/8652 To subscribe to this list, send mail to jobs-subscribe@perl.org. To unsubscribe, send mail to jobs-unsubscribe@perl.org. Posted: May 8, 2008 Job title: Sr Perl Developer Company name: Bank of America Location: GA, Atlanta Travel: 0% Terms of employment: Salaried employee Hours: Full time Onsite: yes Description: Bank of America's Corporate Investments Group is seeking a highly skilled Sr Perl Developer to join our quantitative finance team in Atlanta, GA. The Corporate Investments Group (CIG) manages a discretionary mortgage portfolio of approximately $400 billion and a balance sheet of $1.5 trillion. The Quantitative wing of CIG is responsible for model development, implementation, and reporting. We are a Linux shop. We write all our own code using predominantly Perl and C++. Our work is fast-paced and intellectually challenging, and we interact daily with traders, mathematicians, and senior bank management to improve our models and adapt to changing market needs. We have a fun atmosphere with casual dress, daily chess puzzles, and unlimited opportunities to learn finance as well as to challenge your technical skills. No knowledge of finance is necessary for this position, but willingness and aptitude for learning is. Required skills: Strong programming skills in Perl (80%) and SQL (20%) 3 - 7+ years of Perl experience Skill in operating on flat files and databases with Perl scripts and SQL Writing modules, object-oriented code, and unit tests Unix or Linux experience Ability to work in a time sensitive, market driven environment Strong attention to detail Desired skills: Database administration Strong programming skills in C++ Experience using MS Excel for Windows or Mac Familiarity with source-code control using SVN or git Experience with parallel computing using PVM or MPI Strong mathematical skills, especially coursework or experience in financial theory, economics, statistics, derivatives pricing, or stochastic calculus Contact information at: http://jobs.perl.org/job/8652#contact