Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Our client, a financially stable, reputable company is looking for a Software Engineer with Trading Systems experience to join their Core Trading Technology team in Dallas, TX as a full-time employee. This team builds high-performance trading systems, risk management and portfolio management systems. Our client has a very flat organizational structure and this position has high potential to make an impact. They build services, rich clients and Web applications primarily with C++, C#, Python, SQL, and JavaScript. The ideal candidate will have exceptional coding skills, a great technology background and strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals. Our client offers a competitive compensation package, including great benefits, relocation assistance and tremendous opportunities for growth!

Requirements: 

* BS in Computer Science or closely related field. 

* 2-4 years of software engineering experience, including experience with Trading Systems.

* Mastery of C++ and Python programming.

* Solid understanding of fundamental technologies like TCP/IP, HTTP, and SQL.

* Interest in the application of technology to investment management.

* Proven troubleshooting methodology and problem-solving skills.

* Proven track record providing proactive and innovative solutions.

* Value the importance of great execution and design architecture, code and UX.

* Technical proficiency and desire to grow.

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

* Ability to work well within a nimble team, manage an active task list and consistently meet deadlines.

Pluses:

* MS/PhD. 

* Java, JavaScript, C#.

* Interest in NoSQL, Cloud Computing, and distributed systems.