C++ Trading Software Developers

Next Step Systems
Chicago, IL, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Algorithmic Trading C++ (Programming Language) Computer Programming Data Structures Object-Oriented Software Development Multithreading Information Technology

Job description

Looking to hire a Senior C++ Trading Software Developer in Chicago, IL or in other cities? Our IT recruiting agencies and staffing companies can help.

Requirements

Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field.

  • 5+ years of experience in C++ Software Development.

  • Solid programming skills and strong understanding of general programming concepts such as OOP and data structures, and multi-threading.

  • Problem solvers who are driven, self-motivated, and “outside of the box” thinkers.

  • Motivated, dependable, and responsible team players.

  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills.

  • Must be willing to take ownership and lead others.

  • Financial Services or Trading industry experience is a plus.

*Looking for candidates from top tier universities with a strong GPA. PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics or engineering is preferred. Will consider candidates who have a Master’s degree along with work experience. Top universities include Massachusetts Institute of Technology/MIT, Carnegie Mellon University, Princeton University, Harvard University, University of California-Berkeley, Stanford University, University of Chicago, California Institute of Technology, University of California, Los Angeles, Columbia University, New York University, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Yale University, Cornell University, Brown University, etc.

Benefits include medical insurance, dental insurance, retirement plan, PTO, 401K match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement program, free gym membership, flexible spending account, daily catered lunches plus fully stocked kitchen with snacks, etc.

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