TITLE:  C++/LINUX DEVELOPER

JOB ID:  10741

LOCATION:  Chicago, IL

SALARY:  DOE

STATUS:  US Citizen or Green Card Holders Only

About the Client:

Join a financial services organization located in the Loop. They specialize in proprietary product development and are a market leader in valuation, trading and value-added execution.

About the C++/Linux Developer Position:

Looking for a highly talented C++/Linux Developer to design/develop new low-latency trading strategies in the futures, options, and equities space.  NO TRADING EXPERIENCE NECESSARY.

About the C++/Linux Developer Responsibilities:

• Utilize a variety of tools and technologies
• Directly involved with adjusting existing strategies to enhance exchange performance
• Debug problems and provide performance analysis
• Work to improve the order/quote entry latency metrics
• Solve technical challenges
• Collaborate with team of developers to drive practical solutions

About the C++/Linux Developer Requirements:

• 5-7 years of C++/Linux back-end development experience is needed
• Experience with design patterns and data structures
• Clear understanding of object-oriented (OO) design
• Self-motivated and an interest in the trading industry
• Bachelors’ Degree is required