C++ Equities Trading Developer

Primarily it is C++ application development for Equities products.

The work involves the development of Trading Tickets, Negotiation with multiple dealers for best trading output and Post-trade handling for the above products. 

Our team interacts with Trading System Team, Dealer Software Team, FIX Team and Front-End Team (who develops the tickets using JavaScript).

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop an Electronic Trading Platform for new Asset Classes
• Given Customer Feedback, create useful enhancements that address their concerns
• Construct new workflows that enable increase customer efficiency
• Identify and resolve ambiguities in the trade details conveyed on screen
• Improve system performance
• Work with the Quality Assurance team to address issues they identify

Qualifications 

• Strong skills in both structural and OO programming, C++: concepts, data structures, patterns, templates, multithreaded programming
• Experience in development using Visual Studio on Windows
• Good knowledge of databases
• Extensive problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate at all levels within IT and the various Business Units
• Ability to work independently and within a team, own issues and solve them
• Ability to recognize critical production and client-facing issues, and prioritize them.

 
Desirable Skills

• Finance background, particularly in Fixed Income
• Experience with Perl scripting
• Experience with FIX protocol
• Good knowledge of communication protocol fundamentals