C++ Software Developer, Chicago, IL

We are seeking a C++ Software Developer to support state-of-the-art, real-time automated trading systems. In addition to project work, the person in this role will be expected to grow into the primary support liaison between development and trading.

Responsibilities:

– Work under general direction from senior management.
– Work closely with trade desk operations and portfolio managers to troubleshoot immediate technical issues.
– Perform deep root cause analysis. Develop tools and processes to improve future operations.
– Design/implement complex real-time trading systems.

Qualifications:

– A degree in computer science or a related field.
– A minimum of 3 to 5 years of large-scale C++ development experience.
– Expert C++ and object-oriented design skills; familiarity with modern C++ (C++11/C++14), STL, design patterns and distributed computing, knowledge of network and multi-threaded programming in a UNIX environment.
– Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases, including complex queries (joins, unions, CTEs, FDWs), triggers and functions.
– Ability to write scripts in some administrative language (Python, Perl, and Shell).
– Ability to solve problems quickly and automate processes.
– Strong interpersonal and communication skills; capable of writing technical documentation, training users in software operations, and interacting effectively with upper management.
– Flexible self-starter, able to multi-task and work under pressure.
– Experience with electronic trading systems is a plus.
– Familiarity with statistical concepts such as regression and time series analysis is a plus.

Keywords: Chicago IL Jobs, C++ Software Developer, C++, UNIX, STL, SQL, Relational Databases, Python, Perl, Shell, Trading Systems, Multi-threaded, Software Engineer, Programming, Programmer Analyst, Trading, Financial, Chicago Recruiters, IT Jobs, Chicago Recruiting

Company Will Sponsor Visas!

Looking to hire for similar positions in Chicago IL or in other cities? Our IT recruiting agencies and staffing companies can help.

We help companies that are looking to hire C++ Software Developers candidate for jobs in Chicago IL and in other cities too. Please contact our IT recruiting agencies and IT staffing companies today! Phone 630-428-0600 ext 11 or email us at jobs@nextstepsystems.com. Click here to submit your resume for this job and others.

Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, Nashville, New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Raleigh, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, Silicon Valley, St Louis, Tampa, Washington DC