Software Developer (C++)

FlexTrade Systems is a provider of customized multi-asset execution and order management trading solutions for buy- and sell-side financial institutions. Through deep client partnerships with some of the world's largest, most complex and demanding capital markets firms, we develop the flexible tools, technology and innovation that deliver our clients a competitive edge. Our globally distributed engineering teams focus on adaptable technology and open architecture to develop highly sophisticated trading solutions that can automate and scale with your business strategies.

At FlexTrade, we hold our values close to heart, with pride and gratitude, as they guide us in everything that we do. We are dedicated to giving our clients a competitive edge, taking ownership of our responsibilities, being flexible to adapt to ever changing environment and technology, bringing integrity to ever interaction and we continue to improve, grow together and collaborate as one team. All of these while having Fun truly makes FlexTrade a wonderful place to work.

JOB SUMMARY:
The C++ Developer is responsible for design, development, testing and support of new and existing software components for the company’s financial trading products. They are responsible for identifying, documenting and fixing software defects and as well as working with the QA team to create and execute comprehensive test plans. The C++ Developer would also be responsible for research and documentation of new and existing software functionality and technologies.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain and continue the development of the Flex OMS applications in C++ using best practices and design patterns. Find creative solutions to design problems when existing solutions do not suffice and analyze existing software design and detect shortcomings, suggest and implement alternatives.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
·Contribute to group design discussions
·Gather software requirements and propose new ideas
·Install and configure test environments
·Help clients with upgrades and new installations

Requirements

·1-3 years of work experience in software development

·Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, equivalent industry experience acceptable
·Experience in Solaris or Linux operating systems
·Database Experience (SQL Server, Sybase)
·Python/Shell Scripting
·Experience with multithreading
·Understanding of Design Patterns and Unit Testing
·Must be creative, show great initiative and have an energetic attitude.
·Well organized work habits with attention to detail
·Strong oral and written communication skills

SKILLS DESIRED:
·Securities trading industry experience a plus

Does this sound like you? We would love to hear from you. Please use the link on this page to apply, and we will get back to you as soon as we are able. For more information visit http://flextrade.com or follow us on twitter and LinkedIn for the latest updates.

**FlexTrade Systems, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an authorized agreement for a particular SOW (Statement of Work) in place is hired: such resumes are deemed the sole property of FlexTrade Systems, Inc.**

**FlexTrade Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.**