C++/UNIX Developer - (US-NJ-Princeton - 08544)

Compensation: $145K - $180K / Year
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: 001
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This leading Financial Software Firm is looking for Senior Software Developers with in depth understanding of C++ and Unix to join it’s R&D organization in NYC. As part of this team, you will be responsible for the design, development and support of end to end solutions focusing on one of the company’s core money making systems. These systems and applications are used globally by top financial institutions …the company is considered to be the thought leader in the industry!

You will be working on diverse applications/projects that affect many aspects of the trading life cycle ranging from (Algo Trading Strategy & Risk Management Tools, Pricing and Analytics, Connectivity, Executions & Clearing, and more).

To be successful, you must have a solid foundation with Software Development Life Cycle; Deep understanding of Object Oriented Technologies (OOAD/OOP); Expertise in C, C++, High-Performance Unix Programming (with deep knowledge of static variables, static functions, pointers, exception handling, compilers, memory management). Qualified candidates will also have a solid understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms, Multithreading, STL - Standard Template Libraries, efficient use of algorithmic complexities, assignment operators, inheritance and Modular/Object-Oriented design, working knowledge of Systems Programming (eg threads, sockets) and practical experience with Unit/Regression Testing.

Selected candidates will join a world-class R&D team developing large-scale, reusable (portable, thread-safe, alias-safe, exception-neutral, and ultra-high performance) foundation and application infrastructure libraries. Unlike most software environments, all of the development is new and carefully organized as a fine-grained, highly modular, meticulously documented, and thoroughly tested repository of physically sound software. You will be part of a unique team innovating financial software applications for the firm’s very visible core money making business!

The company has an excellent reputation in the industry for treating their employees well, staying current with technology, and providing opportunities for professional growth. They are also a strong example of growth, stability, and diversity. They are, however, extremely selective and strive to hire only the best and the brightest. This unique power house offers an energetic and challenging, fluid, team oriented, casual (jeans are OK) environment in a uniquely positive stimulating atmosphere with a team success culture that encourages communication and where creative bright minds are rewarded in an exciting teamwork oriented super modern broadcast environment. Very modern professional and social environment where fraternization is not only allowed, but encouraged.

Strong educational background with concentration in Computer Science, Mathematics, physics or engineering. Out of the box thinking with above average analytical and problem solving abilities.

Financial Experience is not required. The company offers extensive in house training (great opportunity to learn about finance and investment banking)

***This company hires the best and brightest…and compensates for talent! Incredible working environment with base salary and guaranteed bonus , 100% fully paid benefits, and many other amenities including sponsorship and relocation assistance!

Sound interesting? Send your resume in Word format to kpsourcerqueen@yahoo.com OR kiandra@silversearchinc.com