Job Description

• Hands-on development role in the ECN/Exchange connectivity team.

• Architect, design, and develop, unit and stress test high performing ECN/Exchange gateways that are integrated tightly to the entire electronic trading stack.

• Involves handling high speed market data, order routing, RFQ, RFS, Quotations, and Trades from multiple trading venues and broker-dealers.

• Will be a key participant in a small, focused and highly talented delivery team for front office trading development.

• Great opportunities exist across multiple asset-classes, including Fixed Income, FX and Equities.

• Design and develop extreme automated stress testing harnesses.

• Delve into infrastructure tuning for high end electronic trading application platform.

• Participate in and conduct code review sessions, and provide process improvements. 

• Domain expertise in Fixed Income, FX and/or Equities, coupled with hands-on experience in building electronic trading platforms and/or components is a huge plus. 

Talent – Must have Qualities

• Experienced in building high speed ECN/Exchange connectivity in one or more areas of high performing market data, client connectivity, order routing, RFQ, RFS, Quotation and trades.

• High performance programming techniques in Java.

• Ability to evaluate new technologies; ability to conduct enterprise wide research. 

• Experienced in FIX Protocol.

• Good understanding and working knowledge of core technology concepts in like networking, multi-threading, synchronization, data structures, algorithms, memory management, etc.

• Experienced in diagnosing performance bottlenecks and performance tuning.

• Linux programming environment familiarity.

Talent – Good to Have

• Knowledge and implementation of multiple Languages (C/C++, C#, Python.)

• Domain expertise in Fixed Income, FX and/or Equities, coupled with hands-on experience in building electronic trading platforms and components is a huge plus.

• Prior experience in building high throughput, low latency electronic trading and client connectivity systems. 

• Data modeling experience.

• Extensive experience in the capital markets business and processes, e.g. trade lifecycle, electronic trading/algorithmic trading. 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Good understanding and/or working knowledge of Compliance and Regulatory needs in building capital markets electronic trading applications. 

• Educational Requirements – Bachelor/Master degree in Computer Science/Engineering.