Greenfield Trading System, Lead C++/C# Software Engineer, New York recruitment

Our client, a leading Financial Software Provider to top tier Investment Banks, Hedge Funds and globally, has had an amazing year throughout 2011. Due to these immense profits and success, they will shortly embark on further aggressive expansion plans for 2012. Because of such growth, they currently have an opening for a talented Lead Software Engineer (C++ or C#) to join their team as working on Greenfield projects. The ideal candidate will be participating and leading the design and development of a distributed, high availability, low latency application sever framework. Because of the dynamic business-facing nature of the role, the successful candidate will have solid communication and problem-solving abilities as well as exceptional programming skills. The successful Lead C++/ C# Software Engineer will also have the rare opportunity to work on an exceptionally broad range of diverse projects, spanning cutting-edge core risk-management tools, to Front Office pricing and analytic applications as well as next generation trading platforms. The nature of the work will be exceptionally broad covering the design of next generation tools, project-management and on-site client visits and demonstrations with some of the leading financial institutions.

The ideal candidate will be involved in all aspects of the design and development of new platforms with Functional and None Functional analysis and development as well being involved in the support aspect of the position.

Greenfield Trading System, Lead C++/C# Software Engineer, New York will require the following skills:

• C++/C# Programming

• Implementation

• Multi-threading

• .Net

• Computer Science Degree/ Background or Equivalent Experience

• Software Development Life-Cycle Knowledge.

Responsibilities for Greenfield Trading System, Lead C++/C# Software Engineer:

• Leading and Designing the development of low latency application frameworks

• Working on exciting new Greenfield projects

• Working on a diverse/broad range of projects

• Utilizing cutting edge technology and tools

• Project Management

• Functional/None Functional Analysis and Development.

This is a great opportunity for an individual who is both passionate and ambitious with technology and wants to work in a thriving, collaborative environment. The combination of the approachable and friendly team, the open working environment as well as the broad range of different technical projects available throughout the year means that the successful Greenfield Lead C++/C# Software Engineer will really be able to thrive and enhance their own technical skill-set. Given the nature of this opportunity, the client is anticipating a lot of interest and is looking to begin preliminary telephone conversations over the next 4 weeks. They offer a highly un-beatable, competitive compensation package along with outstanding career growth opportunities. If this is of interest, please forward your resume to cplusplus@selbyjennings.com or call 212 231 8223.