Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Automated Market Making (IL) - Next Step Systems



Company

Next Step Systems

Posted 2/8/2010
Salary

$110,000 - $120,000 / year

Job Skills C/C++, Software Development, UNIX
Job Type W2
Job Duration Full Time
Job Location

US-IL-Chicago

Start Date asap
Internal Job # SrSftwrEng-IL-PP
Travel none required
Job Requirements

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Automated Market Making

$110-$120K

Key technical skills: C++, Linux, Cross platform development, Middleware, Multithreading, Real-time systems, Financial industry experience.

Overview:
This is an outstanding opportunity to make an impact building and maintaining a next generation Automated Market Making system. The ideal candidate will have significant technical expertise with development, middleware, trading applications and server functionality. As a senior member of the development team, you will also help steer software design and project direction. Mentoring junior developers will also be critical to the success in this role.

If you thrive on ownership of your work, you will love this role. The software development cycles are short and releases of proprietary software are frequent. Software engineers quickly see the results of their work and the impact that work has on the business.

Responsibilities:
-Be an integral member of a cross discipline group responsible for delivering new functionality to a rapidly expanding trade desk.
-Be responsible for developing requirements, proposing solutions and delivering software into production environment in a timely and robust manner.
-Develop creative solutions to pressing business needs.
-Solve all problems that come your way.

Qualifications:
-7+ years of core C++ development. Experience in Java or C# is a plus.
-5+ years of experience working in financial services.
-Primary environment is Linux, but experience in cross platform development is a plus.
-Core development experience with middleware, messaging issues and server related functionality.
-Experience building distributed real-time systems.
-Strong analytical skills.
-Exceptional communication skills.
-A strong sense of ownership and a sense to succeed.



Jobs, Chicago, Software Developer, Software development, Software Engineer, Software, C++, Linux, middleware, real time systems, trading

About Our Company CONTACT INFORMATION:
Mike Stapinski
Email Mike Stapinski
 
Next Step Systems
1212 S. Naperville Blvd.
Suite 119
Naperville, IL 60540
630.428.0600 T
http://www.nextstepsystems.com
      

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