Capital Markets Software Developer

Direct Hire Only

Location: Downtown Chicago, within walking distance of major train stations


CLIENT
Our client is a diversified financial institution specializing in proprietary trading, asset management, order execution services, and technology solutions. They are recognized as a market leader in derivatives valuation, trading, and value-added order execution across global equity, options, and futures markets. With a focus on innovation, achievement, and integrity, they take pride in serving the interests of both clients and colleagues. Client is headquartered in Chicago with offices in New York and San Francisco and a proprietary trading affiliate office located in London.

POSITION SUMMARY

You will build custom electronic trading applications for a leader in the industry, work with a team of top technology professionals, interact with senior partners and traders, and maintain the systems that you design, build, test and deploy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

. Perform full life-cycle development of trading applications using C++, C#, Python, SQL, and other languages

. Develop trading application graphical user interfaces

. Work with traders to determine application requirements

. Integrate custom systems with trading exchanges and market data vendors

. Support and maintain software


Experience: Experience developing software solutions in capital markets highly preferred

. More than 2 years of programming experience

. Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering

. History of academic excellence, with a minimum 3.0 GPA

. Solid understanding of object-oriented design and development

. Strong C# skills and some experience with C++ and SQL

. Excellent problem solving skills

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