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My client is seeking a talented C/C++ developer to work in an amazing, fast paced coding environment. A new office is being set up in Philadelphia(Radnor) You will be working for one of the most successful financial trading firms in the world and work with some of the most talented software developers in North America. If you are looking for a coding challenge, this may be the opportunity your looking for.
You will join a team developing and administering leading edge, non-stop,global 24/7 financial trading systems. They develop real-time trading
applications utilizing the latest Sun hardware, software, and librariesincluding UltraSparc III servers, Solaris 8, Forte 6.1, Purify, Quantify,
Sybase, and Tibco). You will work with a small but demanding in-house group of 20 technical and 20 non-technical users. To grow the team, they seek highly talented C++ developers to work on various components of the trading systems - enhancing the existing systems, developing new applications and directly supporting traders. Systems range from small Motif viewers to
complex real-time computational servers. Developers work independently on projects and in collaboration with other developers.
This is not a traditional development environment; this is a fast paced development environment where the goal is to get from idea to implementation as quickly as possible, while maintaining high stability and robustness.
Projects would typically include a mix of short term (1-2 days), mid term(1-3 week) and long term (1-6 month) developments.
To work in this fast paced, dynamic, and demanding environment you must be
an exceptional C++ developer. Their selective hiring process considers only highly talented individuals with a history of exceptional professional and academic achievement, and solid real-world experience.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Working directly with traders and analysts to develop and maintain large
scale financial analysis and trading applications.
· Developing new software as well as enhancing existing systems, mostly in C++, on a Solaris platform.
· Fast paced development production cycle.
· This is a very technical role - 10% analysis, 90% programming.
Requirements of the Candidate include:
· 5+ years of extensive (i.e., nearly exclusive!) professional C++ programming experience in a Solaris client/server environment.
· Knowledge of Sybase, SQL and Xwindows.
· Extensive experience with Posix threads design and development, API development, and third party API integration.
· Strong math skills and experience with intensive computational programming.
· Comfortable with programming in a production environment.
· Given the mission critical nature of our applications you must have the
ability to work very well under pressure.
· Bachelors of Computer Science.
- Excellent communication skills
- A commitment to work 7am to 5pm Monday through Friday.
- Knowledge of FIX protocols would be an asset
To be considered for this position, please email a copy of your resume to:
Titanium Professional Search Ltd.
jobs@titaniumsearch.com