We Speak the Language of Today’s Technology Professionals

Finding highly-skilled and motivated Technology talent with experience in the hedge fund, private equity, and asset management industries has become increasingly competitive, and requires placing professionals who understand the unique technical skill sets that our clients require. Our team of 20+ recruitment professionals speak the language and can help you find the right fit, the first time.

We source, screen, and introduce top tier talent across each technology vertical. Our process is deeply rooted in proprietary research, data analytics, relationship management and psychology. LRP is resolute in identifying candidates who are both technical and cultural fits for our clients.

Aaron Yeamens

Managing Director, Head of LRPIT

Aaron is a Partner, leading the firm’s Information Technology search practice, LRPIT. Aaron brings to the firm significant banking experience, having started his career at Merrill Lynch as a Wealth Advisor in advising and guiding C–level executives on tax optimization and diversification strategies. Pivoting off of those relationships, Aaron helped launch an IT division at a global search firm, specializing in niche IT verticals across the technology spectrum. Having signed on numerous cutting edge Hedge Fund, Private Equity and FinTech Companies, Aaron was recognized as the global top performer at the firm for 3 consecutive years. Aaron has a unique ability in really understanding the goals and needs of his clients, and executing a recruitment strategy in ensuring he delivers elite talent that are both technical and cultural fits for each particular search. He prides himself on being available 24/7 for his candidates and clients alike, and strives to ensure both parties are equally satisfied.

Aaron graduated magna cum laude, with a BS in Finance and Economics from Queens College.

We have successfully placed and are seeking candidates in many of the niche technology verticals below

Networks and Security

  • Comms/Networks
  • Support/Engineering/Design
  • Voice/Data/IP
  • Firewalls/Security Architecture
  • Pen Testing/Audit
  • Middleware/MQ Series
  • Tibco

Application Support

  • In house proprietary systems
  • Configuration Management
  • Release managemenet
  • Vendor Packages:
    • Fidessa/Fame/Rolf & Nolan,
    • Summit/Marketview/Global One,
    • GL Trade/Sungard Applications

Development Structure

  • C/C++/Java/C#/.NET
  • Visual C++/Excel/Visual Basic/PYTHON
  • Perl/HTML/ASP/Powerbuilder
  • Lotus Notes/Delphi
  • IBM Mainframe/AS 400
  • Weblogic/Web methods/Web Server Admin/IIS/Apache
  • Websphere/Fidessa/Fame/Rolf & Nolan/Summit/Marketview/Global One/GL Trade/Sungard Applications

Automated Testing & Web Development

  • Quality Assurance
  • Testing & Release
  • Mercury
  • Rational
  • Compuware
  • WCM/ECM
  • Mobile: IOS/Android
  • Web Development: HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript

RDBMS/DW/BI

  • Development/DBA/DB2
  • Oracle
  • SQL Server
  • Sybase/Siebel
  • Ingres
  • Informix
  • Business Intelligence
  • Informatica

Market Data/Web Infrastructure

  • Windows NT/2000/2003/XP NOVELL/AS 400
  • UNIX/Linux/Solaris/AIX/HP-UX
  • Exchange & Lotus Notes
  • Reuters/Bloomberg & Thompson
  • Storage Administrators (SAN&NAS)/EMC/Netapp
  • Virtualization Architecture
  • Websphere/Weblogic/Web & Apps Servers

Available Opportunities in Technology

» Technology

Head of QA

Startup technology firm with offices in New York, Connecticut, and San Francisco. Our client’s platform helps data science teams accelerate research, increase collaboration, and rapidly deploy predictive models.  Description: As Director of Quality, it’s your mission to drive the success of our platform by being our testing expert and advocate of quality. Embedded in engineering, … Continue reading >>>

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Platform Engineer

Startup technology firm with offices in New York, Connecticut, and San Francisco. Our client’s platform helps data science teams accelerate research, increase collaboration, and rapidly deploy predictive models.  Description: You will be joining a team of high-performance engineers and have a significant impact on managing a growing infrastructure and service delivery. You’ll be tasked to … Continue reading >>>

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QA Engineer

Startup technology firm with offices in New York, Connecticut, and San Francisco. Our client’s platform helps data science teams accelerate research, increase collaboration, and rapidly deploy predictive models.  Description: As a member of the Test Engineering Team, your mission will be to drive the success of our platform by addressing various aspects of software quality. … Continue reading >>>

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Software Engineer

Startup technology firm with offices in New York, Connecticut, and San Francisco. Our client’s platform helps data science teams accelerate research, increase collaboration, and rapidly deploy predictive models.  Description: Job distribution Cluster management and orchestration Cybersecurity Diverse deployments: cloud, bare-metal, and hybrid Best-of-breed data science tools and platforms Our stack is Scala, Play, lots of … Continue reading >>>

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Site Reliability Engineer

Startup technology firm with offices in New York, Connecticut, and San Francisco. Our client’s platform helps data science teams accelerate research, increase collaboration, and rapidly deploy predictive models.  Responsibilities: Engineer reliability and performance into our product and services Instrument and monitor service health Manage and secure our cloud-based infrastructure Diagnose and fix issues in a … Continue reading >>>

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Senior Platform Engineer

Elite Prop Trading Firm – Midtown, NYC Description: Our client is looking for a uniquely talented software engineer to join their world-class team. This team works with all other development teams within the company with the goal of moving the company to one platform. The platform consists of services they’ve on-boarded and built tooling around. … Continue reading >>>

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Senior Cloud Engineer

Elite Prop Trading Firm – Midtown, NYC Description: Our client is looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer, with a passion for Linux, the public cloud, automation, and configuration management to join their world-class team. This team of engineers works on challenging and complicated problems, and in return, makes a direct impact on the bottom line. … Continue reading >>>

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Network Engineering Manager

Elite Prop Trading Firm – Midtown, NYC Description: Our client is looking for a hands-on, highly technical network engineering manager who is as passionate about networking technology as they are about leadership to join their team. The ideal candidate understands the landscape, capabilities and limitations of today’s technology and has a clear vision of how … Continue reading >>>

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Senior Frontend Engineer / Architect

Startup technology firm with offices in New York, Connecticut and San Francisco. Description: Our client’s platform helps data science teams accelerate research, increase collaboration, and rapidly deploy predictive models. The ideal candidate will be highly experienced with React and comfortable with the firm’s backend stack, but our client is also open to great engineers who … Continue reading >>>

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Senior Tableau Architect

Our client, an elite Proprietary Trading Firm is looking for a Tableau Architect to join their Midtown, NYC office. In this role, you’ll serve as the analytics, BI, and Tableau expert, architecting and building a centralized BI platform that will server all departments and users in the firm. Furthermore, you’ll create intuitive interfaces, info-graphics, dashboards … Continue reading >>>

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Strategy Implementation Engineer

Our client, an elite Proprietary Trading Firm, is looking for a Strategy Implementation Engineer to join their Midtown, NYC office. Specifically, they are looking for Computer Science hackers to sift through the raw ore of global markets for suitable input to machine learning pipelines. Must understand how to automate systems that trade 23 hours a … Continue reading >>>

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Trading Infrastructure Engineer

Our client, an elite Proprietary Trading Firm is looking for a Trading Infrastructure Engineer to join their Midtown, NYC office: you’ll work on a small, but global team of highly experienced systems and applications engineers focused on the creation, management and support of real-time trading systems. A role on this team offers significant exposure to … Continue reading >>>

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Full Stack Java Developer

Our client, a publicly traded FinTech Company is looking for a Software Engineer to work on an exciting project in their brand new office in Midtown. S/he will be responsible for a spectrum of assignments from working on new products, system and product enhancements, and systems architecture to bug fixes. We are looking for a … Continue reading >>>

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Cloud Developer

Our client, an elite FinTech Company is looking for a Cloud Developer (AWS) to work on a full on data migration project in their Midtown office. Looking for an individual with significant experiencing architecting and developing highly available, elastic, governed, and secure cloud applications. The Senior Cloud Developer will embrace development activities (design, code, test), … Continue reading >>>

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Core Java Developer

Over the past eighteen years, our global FinTech client, has built the leading corporate bond e-trading platform. This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic software engineer to join the development team as a senior level developer working on our core trading system. 

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Cloud Engineer

Our client, a global FinTech company is looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer with significant experience designing and implementing highly available, elastic, governed, and secure cloud-based infrastructure.

» Technology

C++ Developer (High Frequency / Low Latency)

Our client, an elite Hedge Fund with over 7 Billion in AUM, is looking for a C++ Developer, that will assist in the design and development of our Quantitative Trading Platform.

» Technology

DevOps Engineer

Our client, a global Hedge Fund with over 10 Billion in AUM is looking for a DevOps Engineer. This group works closely with members of the back office to develop highly sophisticated internal enterprise systems.

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Quant Researcher

Our client, a top tier Proprietary Trading firm is looking for a Quant Researcher to join their award winning team. In their research-driven approach to the financial markets, the Chief Scientist oversees the group-wide research agenda, ensuring team members work on the most critical and interesting problems, with a focus on research rigor and standards. 

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