Title: Front Office Developer (Desktop Visualization Tools)
Location: Onsite Chicago 60661
Full-time
Our client is a leading Proprietary Trading Company and the role will work on one of the commodity trading desks. You will be responsible for developing visualization tools to enhance the desks trading, risk management, and analytics.
Primary Responsibilities:
Collaborating with traders to develop early-stage prototypes and iterative feature deployments
Partnering with traders to understand trading workflows and patterns to design and implement tools that facilitate efficiency and automation
Developing unique and intuitive tools to visualize and present option analytics such as Vol and Risk
Developing tools that provide insight into trading positions and trends
Designing and implementing intuitive and advanced user interfaces and applications for trading, execution, and risk management
Developing and owning key feature sets of the trading front-end using industry proven design patterns and methods
Facilitating testing and deployment of new features, workflows, and data analytics
Focusing on developing responsive and low latency components
Requirements:
3-5+ years of front-end application development experience
3-5+ years of experience building .NET (C#) Windows Forms, multi-threaded applications
Experience building highly responsive, real-time UIs
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns
Trading industry experience strongly preferred
Exposure to options trading and analytics strongly preferred