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Exegy

Senior Software Engineer

Exegy, St Louis, Missouri, United States,


Exegy is a global leader in intelligent market data, advanced trading systems, and future-proof technology. Exegy serves as a trusted partner to the complete ecosystem of the buy-side, sell-side, exchanges, and financial services technology firms around the globe. Headquartered in St. Louis with regional offices in North America, the UK/Europe and Asia Pacific, Exegy has the global footprint to deliver world-class support and managed services to its customer base of elite financial market participants.

Job Summary

Exegy is seeking a highly motivated senior level software engineer to work closely with other dedicated engineers in our Market Data Engineering group. The engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, documentation, and debugging of time critical, multi-threaded, distributed applications that interact with Exegy's custom hardware acceleration devices. Successful candidates should have a strong work ethic, work well with others in a team environment, and the ability to quickly learn complex concepts relating to market data processing systems.

Responsibilities

Design and build ultra-low latency Foreign Exchange feed handlers for Equities, Options, Commodities, Fixed Income and Foreign Exchange marketsDesign and build reusable and extensible software to process financial market data in an ultra-low latency systemRefactor and test existing software implementationsSupport Technical Account Managers and OperationsMentor other Market Data Engineer developersWork with other development groups at Exegy on strategic initiativesIdentify ways to automate testing, packaging, and deploymentOur Ideal Candidate Has:

BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or relevant industry experience5+ years experience in developing multithreaded C++ software systems3+ years experience in designing clean and extensible object oriented designsExperience in applying design patternsExperience with scripting languages, Python preferredFamiliarity with Linux operating systems (RedHat, CentOS, SUSE Linux)Experience with Linux development and debugging toolsKnowledge of profiling, memory leak detection and other code analysisExperience developing real-time or ultra-low latency C++ software systems preferredExperience with financial market data preferred