Location is Chicago, IL ( There will be an in-person interview)

.Must have recent C++ Experience
Someone who has Quantitative experience and Factor Modeling Experience


This is a 12+ Month ( Could go much longer)


. Location is Chicago, IL (CANDIDATE MUST COME IN FOR FACE TO FACE AFTER A PHONE INTERVIEW)

. Must know C++

. Trading Experience is a plus

. Must have Multithreading Experience




This position will focus on the design, development, and testing of C/C++ Algorithmic Trading Application.



Responsibilities will include requirements analysis, Design and Develop C/C++ application on Windows and/or Linux platform and Production support to existing Algorithmic Trading Application. The new hire will also be involved in unit testing, integration testing, feature testing and Regression testing of application. Additional responsibilities include preparing SOX documents and documenting code in user readable format. The person should have good communication skills, be a quick learner, be able to manage priorities with multitasking abilities, and good team player.



Minimum Professional and Technical Skills:

. 5+ years design and programming experience.

. 5+ years of experience developing client server application.

. Programming language in C/C++ and XML.

. Scripting language in Shell and Perl

. Object-Oriented design and programming

. TCP/IP Protocol.

. Multi-threaded programming.

. Working experience in Windows and Linux/Unix environments.

. Working Knowledge of MS SQL Server.

. Exposure to SDLC Full Life Cycle development.

. Test case planning, design and development.

. Service Oriented architecture design.

. Trading application development experience preferred.

. Experience in using tools such as CVS, Visual Source Safe, and SVN etc.

. Proven ability to carry technical vision and provide technical leadership.

. Strong written and verbal communication skills.

. Strong set of problem solving and analytical skills.

. A strong sense of process, detail and follow-through.

. Ability to multi-task across problems domains and various contexts.

. Good oral and written communication skills.

. Ability to work effectively in a team or work independently.



Minimum Education, Certification, Training:

Bachelor

Additional Comments



The ideal candidate should have the following skills:



Pluses

. Previous experience in developing Financial Client/Server application.

. Exposure to FIX Protocol




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