Silverlight/WPF Developer – Equity Derivatives

Silverlight/WPF Developer - Equity Derivatives - Switzerland

Start Date: November/December 2013

Contract Length: 6 months+

Key Skills: Silverlight, WPF, C#,  Banking

Scope of work:

Enrich Cross Asset Portal (Silverlight) to integrate FX Derivatives Pricing Engine, features and products

·         Block Trades for FINER APAC

·         Limit Order for Double Currency Deposit products

·         Deal Capture for Corporates products (DCD)

·         Strip Pricer of Pricing Engine integration

·         Support of 3rd generation option types

 

Technical Skills:

•                    Has an in depth understanding of OO principles.

•                    Is an expert in Silverlight/WPF and C#

•                    Demonstrates experience of using Design Patterns (advantages and drawbacks).

•                    Has experience of developing software for a large Enterprise, including n-tier development.

•                    Has experience of using 3rd party frameworks/components (e.g. Telerik) and can decide when it is appropriate to use these.

•                    RDBMS experience (e.g. SQL Server / Oracle) helpful

•                    Has worked on applications with complex scalability and performance challenges.

•                    Experience of the full project lifecycle.

•                    Understanding and exposure to Test Driven Development.

•                    Experience of Agile practices and processes (e.g. SCRUM).

•                    Has used a language other than .NET e.g. Java or scripting language.

•                    Knowledge of real-time trading platforms or other critical transaction based solutions.

•                    Hands-on knowledge of FX or similarly complex investment banking products would be ideal.

 

Individual Skills:

•             Excellent written and spoken English.

•             Committed to excelling in their job and passionate about software development.

•             A team-first attitude, ability to work from minimal requirements and a quick thinker.

•             Motivation to support others, to share information and knowledge and to work effectively towards shared goals.

•             Can explain complex ideas clearly.

•             Proactive in seeking help when needed, and happy to admit when they don’t understand something.

•             A desire to excel in one’s job, by actively learning about new technologies and gaining insight into the business we serve.

•             Ability to travel

October 26, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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