Sr Software Engineer - C++(701002)

IDEALFORCE LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental plans

Retirement savings plan

Vacation and sick time

Short and long-term disability coverage

Wellness initiatives

Life Insurance

Job summary

A technology solution provider is seeking a Sr Software Engineer (C++) to join their team in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in C++ within a Unix/Linux environment, along with strong skills in multi-threaded programming and real-time applications. Applicants are encouraged to apply if they have a background in financial products. The role includes designing and improving software solutions within an engaging team environment, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in C++ in a Unix/Linux environment.
• Experience working with multi-threaded and real time trading applications.
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deploy new and existing infrastructure components.
• Propose new designs and modifications to improve performance.
• Facilitate communication with business analysts and support teams.

Skills

C++

Unix/Linux environment

Multi-threaded programming

Real-time programming

Perl

Python

SQL

Financial products knowledge

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

FIX

Tibco

High performance messaging systems

Job description

IDEALFORCE has multiple FULL TIME positions available immediately for Sr Software Engineer (C++) to join our customer in Dallas, TX. Please find below additional details about this job. Kindly respond with your most up to date resume if you would like to pursue this opportunity. Client prefers LOCAL CANDIDATES for this role as it requires in person interview. Client will provide H1b Sponsorship if required.

Our Client is a provider of order and investment management platform technology solutions to alternative and traditional asset management clients. Our Client provides global clients with scalable solutions to create and capture business opportunities using a proven technology approach that drives efficiency and allows fund managers and traders to focus on investment performance. Our Client offers multi-asset, multi-currency order, portfolio, and risk management capabilities that it believes delivers the most streamlined, powerful, intuitive and innovative work flow solutions in the market today.

Job Description

The role of Software Engineer within our Client group is expected to provide technical expertise to support, enhance, and refresh suite of tools including OMS, EMS, Risk, Transaction, and Portfolio Construction tools. (S)he must demonstrate ability to analyze complex business/technical problems and make sound technical decisions proactively and in a self-directed manner. The role will utilize C++ / Object-Oriented analysis, design, and programming to develop robust, flexible software solutions.

Key job responsibilities include:

• Responsible for the design, development and deployment of new and existing infrastructure components pertaining to OME, EMS, Risk, Position, Transaction, and Portfolio Construction.
• Responsible for proposing new designs and modifying existing ones to continuously improve performance, functionality, and stability of the system.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration with business analysts, quality assurance, level 1&2 support, and peer technology teams.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design fundamentals.
• Solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle steps.
• 3+ years experience in C++ in a Unix/Linux environment.
• 3+ years experience in multi-threaded and real time programming of trading applications.
• Experience working with FIX, Tibco, and high performance messaging systems a plus.
• Solid skills in Perl, Python, SQL, and other scripting languages. Sybase experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of financial products and trading platforms is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Passion for solving investment business problems through the use of technology.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong critical reasoning skills.
• Detail-oriented approach to solving problems.
• Enthusiasm for learning & results oriented.
• Strong work ethic & high degree of integrity.
• Self starter and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Team player, willing to help teammates achieve their goals and work in a collaborative environment.

Education:

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.

Benefits Overview

• Medical and dental plans
• Retirement savings plan
• Vacation and sick time
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Wellness initiatives
• Travel insurance
• Educational reimbursement
• Access to fitness facilities
• Backup child care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance

Additional Information

- "All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines". - All candidates who are authorized to work in US are encouraged to apply. - Candidates must clear the Background check prior to commencing the assignment.

THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES:

Email your candidate/s resume to pete dot tylor at idealforce.com along with the following details: Rate, Current location and Availability.

Disclaimer :

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.