| Title: | Senior High Frequency C++ Developer |
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| Region: |
NY-New York City |
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| Requirements: | Senior Developer:
- Design, develop, and support automated trading systems and Exchange/ECN connectivities.
- Design and develop trading tools (both GUI and server side) for internal Quant traders.
- Must have ability to take a project from specifications to deployment in the firm's environment.
- Understand the detail architecture and implementation of the company’s applications and systems and build and expand on top of this base.
- Ability to communicate via producing documentation at all levels, client service and technical writing skills, coupled with a strong interest in further developing and integrating Trading systems knowledge with technology skills.
- Strong knowledge of and experience in executing all phases of the technology life cycle, based on proven project management and testing methodologies.
Technical skills:
- Must be solid and strong in C++. Minimum 5 years experience in C++/C on Linux/Unix.
- Must have strong distributed programming experience and system programming experience. Working experience with middleware a plus.
- Must have Graphical User Interface (GUI) experience.
- Must have strong experience with building libraries and server side components.
- Working experience of SQL/database design.
- Working experience of one of the Linux/Unix scripts. Perl, bash, and etc.
- Full project lifecycle experience and hands on design and development experience. Should be able to specify coding standards and lead design reviews. Familiar with source control tool and iterative development methodology.
- A deep knowledge of technical architecture design and a good understanding of technology tools and components to reasonably argue for and against all components (middleware, database, reporting tools, etc.) in that architecture.
Business Knowledge:
- Familiar with US and International Equity markets.
- Able to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
Education:
Dual B.S./B.A. degrees in Computer Science, or a Masters degree in Computer Science (preferred). |