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Mitchell Martin;Mitchell Martin, Inc.

C++ Developer

Mitchell Martin;Mitchell Martin, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Our Client, An American multinational hedge fund and financial services company, is seeking a C++ Developer

Position Type:

Full Time/Direct Hire

Job Summary:The developer will be an integral part of a core development team and report to the Trading System Development management team

Major Responsibilities Include:ssessing business and systems requirements and developing functional specifications.Designing and developing high quality, high performance trading systems software written in C++ to meet deliverable timelines and requirements.Building business level subject matter expertise in trading systems functionality and processing.Provide second level support for production on an ad hoc basis when necessary.

Qualifications:Full software development life cycle experience in a mission critical trading systems environment a must: Options, Equities, Futures, etc.Must possess excellent software design skills and knowledge of advanced data structures.Must have exceptionally strong C++ knowledge and debugging skills in a Linux environment.Solid knowledge of Object Oriented Programming concepts a must.Strong knowledge of TCP/IP multicast and socket programming required.Knowledge of the BOOST libraries and STL required.Must have experience in developing real-time applications in a distributed processing architecture.Must have excellent organizational and communication skills.Must be able to work effectively in a team environment.Strong knowledge of the logical business domain in Options or Equities trading systems a big plus.Experience coding interface solutions for FIX, OPRA, CTA or UTP a big plus.Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Shell, and Perl a plus.

Education and Experience:Minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in IT/Computer Science.7+ years of experience in C++ development.5+ years of demonstrated experience in delivering software solutions in a trading systems environment for an Exchange or a Wall Street firm

Salary: 200k +