VP/ Front Office C++/C#/ Perl Software Developer
Full Job Description
My client is a Private Institutional Quantitative Hedge fund with over a billion dollars of assets under management. It uses the latest in hardware and software technology to manage investments around the world. Its technology group working within Operations is seeking a strong Front Office Developer with strong programming ability and the motivations to be apart of a global growing firm. The group has a ten year track record and has experienced rapid growth in profitability. My client has a vast budget and capital allocation and is seeking a likeminded individual to become a significant figure within their existing and future business. Being well recognized for its strength and focus on cutting edge technology and following successful business growth and profits.
The Earning potential is enormous, with extremely high bonus potential, you will thrive in a challenging, rewarding environment working with some of the highest caliber technical talent in NY. The successful Software Developer (C++-C#- PERL) will join an immensely successful and rapidly growing Operations Group, comprised of some of the best Software Developers and Computer Scientists, from a broad range of industry backgrounds, globally. The Software Developer will play the crucial role of the design and development of cutting-edge tools for a next generation trading platform that connects route orders and streams market data from exchanges around the world. Despite their solid track-record and impressive recent success in the Hedge Fund space, the firm still pride themselves on their laid-back and open culture and working environment. There is no barrier between the technology and the business, and thus the successful Developer will be able to enjoy and thrive from the open, collaborative atmosphere.
This prestigious Institutional Quantitative Hedge Fund are seeking motivated professionals with an extremely strong technical background for this role and are looking for bright individuals who thrive to take leadership and participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle, from design to testing to deployment. Candidate will need to possess excellent problem solving and analytical abilities, and natural attention to detail.
Responsibilities for Front Office C++-Perl Software Developer
- Design, code, and debug operations, reporting, or accounting applications using Perl and SQL on Linux platforms
- Write requirements, develop-test code, and manage product deliverables to targeted release dates
- Adhere to the company?s software development methods and guidelines
- Interface with users for requirements gathering and execution
- Interface with operations support team for deployment and training
- Maintain internal documentation
- Provide support for applications
Requirements for Front Office C++-Perl Software Developer
(C++, C#, Perl, Quantitative, Software, Developer, AVP, VP, SQL, Linux-Unix, Front Office, Perl-Python, Operations)
- Advanced knowledge of Perl development
- Strong experience in querying large databases using SQL language
- Experience in Linux shell commands
- Candidates with strong C++ knowledge may be considered if they demonstrate interest and ability in becoming proficient in Perl
- Ability to understand complex systems and be in command of the details to provide solutions
- Self-motivated and takes initiative with minimal direction
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
This is an excellent opportunity for a talented technologist looking to broaden their technical expertise and join a challenging and dynamic team. You will work alongside some extremely senior technologists-mathematicians, and the collaborative environment will allow you to quick progress and be challenged each day. The fitm itself has a superb reputation for being home to the best technologists in the world, thus the opportunity will firmly cement your future career in finance. Since this a front office role, with direct impact to various business teams, compensation, bonus and benefits will all be extremely competitive and reflective of the candidates background and expertise.
If you feel you could be considered for this position and have a keen interest in working in a fast paced dynamic team, please contact cplusplus@selbyjennings.com or call 212 231 8223.
(Key Skills: C++, C#, Perl, Quantitative, Software, Developer, AVP, VP, SQL, Linux-Unix, Front Office, Perl-Python, Operations)
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