SSUSA Job #961: Global Software Lead Trading Applications

Job Description

GLOBAL SOFTWARE LEAD TRADING APPLICATIONS


One of our financial clients is seeking a lead software engineer to be part of an agile team delivering technology to a trading desk. The primary focus will be the development of a new framework based on the latest technologies.  This experienced individual must have a proven track record of developing quality software.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in architecture, design and development of quantitative applications
  • Key accountabilities include development, modeling, and implementation
  • Continuous improvement of processes, product development, product quality, and technology
  • The successful candidate will take ownership of one or more key parts of the applications


Qualifications/Skills:
The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in developing software in a complex, data-driven domain.

  • Comprehensive knowledge of Java 8+
  • Knowledge in C# would be advantageous
  • Understanding of messaging technologies and hands-on experience with Redis is a plus
  • Good understanding of Multi-Threading/Concurrency
  • Domain knowledge of Equities Electronic / Algorithmic Trading,  and/or Analytics
  • Proficiency with computer technologies including Linux, and networking
  • Excellent listening, written, analytical, strategic, and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work productively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Independent thinking and problem-solving skills

Preferred:

  • Mathematics, Physics or computer science higher education
  • Experience designing database schemas SQL and NoSQL
  • Strong understanding of Kafka, Microservices, REST/XML/JSON

 SEND YOUR RESUME TO CLIFF@SSUSA.COM

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Job Location
New York City

Position Type
Permanent

Salary Range
TBD