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Robert Gordon

Profile

A senior developer with 18 years experience, mainly in the Financial Sector.

Education

1988 - 92 University of Lancaster.
BSc Physics - First Class Honours Degree.

Employment History

Goldman Sachs October 2009 - July 2011
Position: Contract Developer
Skills: Java 1.6, Hibernate, JMS, JTA, DB2, Autosys, Data Synapse, Linux.

Returned to the Strategic Margining Team to continue development within their highly distributed event driven architecture. This time with a focus on Prime Brokerage.

Rolfe & Nolan Systems Limited March 2008 - September 2008
Position: Contract Developer
Skills: Java 1.5, Hibernate, H2, Spring, JTA, Jotm, JMS, ActiveMQ, RESTful WS, JSF, Tomcat 6, JSP.

Designed and developed an application for feeding a Risk Management product trade and balance information.

Goldman Sachs September 2007 - March 2008
Position: Contract Developer
Skills: Java 1.5, Hibernate, Spring JMS, JTA, DB2, Autosys, Linux.

Part of the Strategic Margining Team developing the interface to a Futures Margin Calculator.

Dresdner Kleinwort January 2006 - July 2007
Position: Contract Developer
Skills: Java, JDBC, JMS, Sybase, Autosys, Linux.

Working in Market Risk feeding positions from the banks trading systems into their risk management tool, Yolus (www.yolus.com).

Rolfe & Nolan Systems Limited July 2004 - May 2005
Position: Contract Developer
Skills: Java, JMS, Struts, Tomcat, Hibernate, JNDI, SQL Server, Web Services and Axis.

Senior developer on a team developing AlertsDirect, a web based risk management tool for the Exchange Traded Derivatives industry.

Deutsche Bank AG May 2002 - July 2004
Position: Developer
Skills: Java, Oracle, JMS, Tomcat, Java Mail, Cocoon, XSLT, FOP and Apache's POI.

Java Developer with the Global Exchange Services team, providing applications to support the banks Exchange Traded Derivatives business.

Refco Overseas Limited May 2000 - May 2002
Position: Development Manager
Skills: Java, Servlets, Oracle, SQL Server, PHP, CORBA (VisiBroker), C++.

Responsible for a small team developing products to support Refco's Futures and Options Brokerage business.

Rolfe & Nolan System Limited November 1995 - May 2000
Position: Developer
Skills: C++, Solaris, C, VMS, VAX Basic.

Specialised in the development and maintenance of real time exchange interfaces and trade feeds.

White Waghorn Limited June 1994 - November 1995
Position: Developer
Skills: Cobol, VMS.

Developed logistics software.