Technical Engineer I

CTG is seeking to fill a Technical Engineer I opening for our client in Buffalo, NY.

Location: Buffalo, NY

Duration: 12 months

Overview:

Serves as junior technologist for an individual technology or set of technologies.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Technology management, more experienced Engineers, and support teams on a regular basis to implement and manage the design, development, and execution of technical solutions that meet or exceed current and future needs of the organization.
• Responsibilities may include infrastructure review, implementation, and design, creation of support and user-based documentation, standards, policies, analysis, and testing.
• Interact, as part of a team, with technical peers and management on a regular basis to ensure clarity of the problem/opportunity and elicit business requirements.
• Facilitate meetings and conference calls with vendors, internal staff and senior professionals.
• Create documentation, proposals, and analysis per direction of senior staff, project staff or others.
• Seek to expand knowledge and understanding of financial services trends, practices, and technologies on a continuous basis.
• Follow and promote use of industry best practices, standards and procedures.
• Maintain a solid understanding of a specific system or service at the department level. Work with senior technical staff and management to modify, update, and change systems as assigned.
• Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
• Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the Company brand.
• Maintain internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Required:

• Combined minimum of 4 years higher education and/or work experience in systems design, management and/or architecture.

Education and Experience Preferred:

• College degree.
• Minimum 2 years professional experience in a technical position.
• Ability to translate complex business and functional requirements into structured high-quality implementations using any variety of industry standard approaches.
• Demonstrated advanced technical skills.
• Demonstrated analytical skills.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting skills.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective influencing skills.
• Process-oriented.
• Logical thinker.
• Strong knowledge of server/client and virtual technologies.
• Adaptable.
• Able to learn quickly in a rapid pace environment.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

To Apply:

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact Laura Dominguez at 716-887-7203 or Laura.Dominguez@ctg.com. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!