FIX/Trading Systems Developer

Imported from previous forum

[ original email was from mark young - mark@parkavegroup.com ]
We are looking to fill a full time software development position. Our client is a small hedge fund company with approximately $6 billion under management. The developer should be passionate, hard working, and eager to learn in a highly intellectual environment. Initially this candidate will work on the development of a highly flexible, world-class electronic trade routing/execution engine using the FIX protocol. Prior experience with the development of these types of systems is required.

Experience with the following technologies is required:

C++, Proficient Java, JFC/Swing, xml

messaging middleware such as TIBCO/RV

Strong SQL, stored procedures, triggers knowledge

FIX protocol. Any other financial messaging protocol such as SWIFT.

Familiarity with sockets programming Working with various market data vendor APIs (Bloomberg, Reuters, GL, etc.)

Knowledge of advanced operating system concepts such as multi-threaded programming, inter-process communications

Experience with both UNIX and Windows NT