C++ Developer

C++ Developer

Contract (HYBRID)

Location: New York City, NY/Alpharetta, GA/Menlo Park, CA

C++ Developer

Contract Long Term (HYBRID)

Our client a large investment bank is looking for a Senior Software Engineer in the Core Brokerage & Trading technology team. Candidate will be responsible for design and development of software components for high-performance online trading systems and applications, with primary focus on order vetting/management and trade processing systems and applications. Candidate will need to have high energy and be highly motivated and must have demonstrated success in a fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The successful applicant will have responsibility for designing, developing, and maintaining large-scale software projects for the core brokerage trading platform.
• The candidate will get actively involved in developing new products and troubleshooting issues related to retail trading systems.
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work with business partners as well as provide technical and procedural guidance to the project team.
• Produce detailed design specifications from functional Specifications.
• Act as the lead contributor in designing, coding, testing, debugging, documenting, and supporting all types of applications consistent with established specifications and business requirements to deliver business value.
• Develop business solutions by creating new, and modifying existing, software applications.
• Utilize innovative approaches to solve complex technical problems and apply advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts to develop products.
• Carry out the analysis of requirements, interact with business counterparts, mentor junior members of the team, conduct full lifecycle application development, perform software modeling and simulation, build proof of concept with newer technologies and maintain code quality.
• Follow good software development practices (Functional specs, Design specs, Code reviews, Unit test, Functional test). Have the ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects in parallel, if required.

REQUIREMENTS

• 7+ years of Software Design and Development Experience on Linux/Unix platform.
• A Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science, Masters in Computer Science is a Plus.
• Strong C / C++, Java, Perl, SQL, and Shell scripting. Go-Lang is a Plus
• Strong Skills in relational databases (preferably Sybase, Oracle, MS SQL)
• Strong skills and experience in working with high-volume highly scalable transaction processing systems
• Strong Analytical Skills with the ability to understand and develop complex algorithms.
• Must have experience working with IT development methodologies throughout the Software Development Cycle (SDLC)Working knowledge of object-oriented analysis and development methodology
• Experience with performance testing and tuning distributed applications
• Ability to work with the business community and be able to articulate technical solutions/challenges to the business and worth with them to come to a resolution
• Strong communications skills (written, verbal, and presentation)
• Must be a quick learner, a team player, and have the ability to work independently
• Commitment to excellence and high standards

DESIRED EXPERIENCE

• Experience in financial domain is a plus
• Experience with order and trade handling systems is a plus
• Strong hands-on experience with microservices architecture.
• Proficiency in development of real-time distributed software systems desired

• Currently, HYBRID Onsite Role needs to be in the Office. Local candidates who are within a commutable distance to the offices either at New York City, NY/Alpharetta, GA/Menlo Park, CA
• Need to be CoVid Vaccinated to be Onsite.