Description Our client, a global financial services firm and a market leader in investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services, is seeking a C++/Java Developer. Location: New York, NY Type of Position: Contract Position Description The FX Cash team is focused on delivering to the FX Trading, eTrading and Sales Desks the technology that will allow Client to continue grow its FX business, a key growth area for the Firm. The business wants to scale the footprint of FX, in terms of market share and volume, to compete with the market leaders and the systems need to be renovated and re-architected to cope with this growth. We require an experienced, solid C++/Java Developer to work within the FX group to help with this growth. The focus of the project is to replace multi layered bridged Legacy infra of three distinct systems with a single low latency distribution bus capable of handling flow and spikes experienced in the FX markets.The role involves all aspects of the software life cycle from requirement gathering from the business and analysis of the existing systems/functionality to design and implementation; all the way through to the production roll out and subsequent support. We need flexible candidates who are practical technologists who show excellent problem solving skills and enjoy all aspect of software development. The candidate will work closely with the many teams within the FX IT department; with the FX business unit as and when necessary and will liaise with the Firm Middleware IT groups when using their frameworks/software. Skills Required: Java/DB Unix Experience of Real Time distributed development. OOA/OOD experience Skills Desired: Knowledge or familiarity of FIX FX product/business knowledge Development experience within a front office/real time trading environment
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