Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Algorithmic Trading Developer - (US-NY-New York)


From Jeff Altman: The Big Game Hunter

Algorithmic Trading Developer - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation:
$110K - $120K / Year
Min Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
INRJA1

· Development of our algorithmic trading applications written in C#/.NET. Server side development of multithreaded real-time applications for high-volume trading environment.
· Development testing, support of QA and automated testing
· Work in an eXtreme Programming environment

Essential Technical Knowledge / Skills

What level of expertise is needed? 1 = Familiar With 3 = Working Knowledge of 5 = Expert

· Programming/algorithms/problem solving (5)
· Development experience with C# / .NET (5)
· OO design and programming of multithreaded real-time applications (5)
· C++ and related libraries such as STL (4)
· Development experience on Windows (5)
· SQL programming knowledge and experience with relational databases (3)
· Knowledge and experience of working in the Financial Industry (3)

Other Desired Skills / Experience
· Python or other scripting language
· Self motivated individual with drive to grow and expand knowledge beyond current role in the long term
· Ability to work independently
· Ability to multi-task & work in a demanding, time-critical environment.
· Experience with performance tuning applications

Will this position include production support responsibilities? To what extent?
Yes - On-going support and troubleshooting - approximately 10% (on call approx 4-5 hours per week)

Email resume in Word to thebiggamehunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

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