Description

Design and develop high-performance trading systems software for a mission-critical environment.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

• Assess business and systems requirements to develop functional specifications.
• Design and develop high-quality C++ software to meet strict delivery timelines.
• Adhere to the full software development life cycle and methodology.
• Build subject matter expertise in trading systems functionality and processing.
• Provide second-level production support on an ad hoc basis.

Required Skills

• 7+ years of experience in C++ development.
• 5+ years delivering software solutions in a trading systems environment for an exchange or Wall Street firm.
• Strong C++ knowledge and debugging skills within a Linux environment.
• Experience developing real-time applications in a distributed processing architecture.
• Deep understanding of Object Oriented Programming, advanced data structures, and STL.
• Knowledge of the BOOST libraries.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP multicast and socket programming.
• Experience with transaction handling and business logic in Options and/or Equities trading systems.
• Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent.

Preferred Skills

• Experience coding interface solutions for FIX, OPRA, CTA, or UTP.
• Knowledge of scripting languages including Python, Shell, and Perl.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree