C# Developer – Chicago/London recruitment
JOB DESCRIPTION- Background
An opportunity exists for a C# developer within the Development Team of this proprietary trading firm. The role is a business facing one working very closely with the traders to implement new ideas and further enhance in-house developed trading systems.
Key Responsibilities
-Gaining an understanding of option pricing theory, market making and trading conditions
-Actively seeking and clarifying product requirements with end users and other knowledgeable staff
-Finding new techniques on how to improve our trading algorithms and systems
-Meeting and exceeding end users expectations in terms of functionality, quality and performance
-Designing and delivering code with automated testing performance always in front of mind
-All software created is of the highest levels of quality, achieves standards with respect to performance, documentation, testability, robustness and that code review processes etc are followed
-Providing feedback on above standards, and suggesting alternatives and refinements
-The chosen solution does not limit future development
-Projects are carried out in full collaboration with colleagues across the business/offices
Requirements:
-Exceptional C# with strong object oriented design skills
-Experience in developing with STL and/or Boost
-Understanding and experience in developing performance sensitive systems
-Real-time systems development
-Experienced in network software development, e.g. socket programming
-Good understanding of software development methodologies – especially Scrum/Agile methods
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills
-Developing automated trading systems (desirable)
-Cross-platform development (Windows and Linux) (desirable)
-Any C++ development experience advantageous
-A Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or relevant degree with software development
Rewards:
-Two discretionary performance related bonuses a year
-Competitive annual leave
-Life Insurance
-Long Term Disability Insurance
-Medical Insurance
-Vision Dental Insurance
-Informal dress code
Key Words: C# , Developer, Algo Developer, Option Pricing, STL/BOOST, C++
Although preferable, we do not require a CV, please feel free to get in touch regarding this role to talk to a member of the team to discuss this role. For more current openings with our clients, please see www.g-q-r.com/vacancies
We Welcome speculative and tentative applications roles and others of a similar nature that we may have available on our books.
Applying: Quant-Jobs@globalquantrecruitment.com
Ref: BW9493
Contact Telephone Number: +44 (0) 203 207 9090
Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/e/vgh/1615777
Website: www.G-Q-R.com