Chicago Based SR. FIX Software Architect

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Trading Technologies is a cutting edge, financially stable software development firm committed to providing robust, reliable trading systems to professional derivatives traders and brokers. Due to tremendous revenue growth (76% in 2002 and 72.5% in 2003) we are expanding our organization. TT is committed to building a company where highly talented, challenge-hungry people thrive.We offer a competitive salary, stock options, medical and dental benefits, 401(k) plan and other employee-focused programs.
Job Description

SUMMARY OF OVERALL POSITION
We are looking for an experienced software developer, for a position on our FIX development team. The position works with a FIX team writing middle-tier API converters from FIX to FIX and from FIX to other API’s.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Requirements, design and process management of FIX/API software development
  • Formulates and reviews schedules of project plans, tracking of development progress and results.
  • Works closely with other development groups to coordinate cross team development efforts.
  • Close cooperation with the QA department and Support to analyze and resolve production issues in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Consults with Senior Management, Systems Engineering, Product Management, Marketing, Sales, and customers to analyze and understand functions to be implemented, client needs, objectives, desired features, and input and output requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
    Bachelor’s degree in CIS or related field.

  • SKILLS QUALIFICATIONS
    4 years exp with: VC++, MFC, STL.
    Win32 experience, IP networking, sockets, IPC.
    C/C++ skills (Windows Platform), experience with multithreaded applications.

  • OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
    Trading application experience a Plus
    Good communication and writing skills
    Knowledge and understanding of software development lifecycles/methodologies.
    Experience in architectural design.
    Experience with transactional systems, databases a plus.
    Experience in the financial/trading industry is beneficial.
    Leadership to help facilitate each product’s development.

For Additional Information
222 South Riverside Plaza #1100 Chicago, Il. 60606 recruiting@tradingtechnologies.com