Senior C++ Developer, Trading Systems - CONTRACT

Our client is a boutique consulting firm of top-notch Financial Services technology professionals. They have expert knowledge in the Capital Markets, Wealth & Investment Management, and Retail Banking sectors, offering their clients a winning combination of business and technical expertise. Their hands-on approach combines the rigor of business-driven frameworks and methodologies with the flexibility of a senior team, giving clients a superior level of customization. They have engaged ROSS (www.getROSS.com) to search for a Senior C++ Developer, Trading Systems - CONTRACT.

ROSS is a team of People Specialists helping companies align their People Strategy with their business growth. We provide remote or onsite HR and Recruitment solutions such as Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), complemented by leading edge open-source HRIS software.

The Senior C++ Developer, Trading Systems - CONTRACT will be responsible for development and enhancements on a major trading floor application.

You Will:

Employ advanced technical and process-oriented skills and knowledge, supported by strong communication skills, in the development and support of our clients' mission-critical business system applications. Application development activities are conducted throughout the entire project life cycle and subsequent production support and maintenance stages of an application. The development stages range from project concept through architecture & design, construction, testing, implementation, maintenance, and support.

Requirements:

1. 8-10 years of Solid C++ Development
2. Experience with Object Oriented Analysis and Design
3. Data Model Analysis and Design, UML, STL, Perl, HP Blades, TCP socket, Solace, messaging middleware, design patterns.
4. Quick learner - e.g., able to quickly understand an application’s high-level functionality
5. Solid documentation skills
6. Excellent interviewing skills, especially with senior management
7. Solid interpersonal skills, strong and proficient verbal/written communication skills.
8. Ability to manage and balance multiple concurrent assignments.
9. Securities industry knowledge or Canadian Securities Course completion would be an asset.
10. University degree in computer science or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

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