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Chicago, United States

Above Market Rate

Our client, a global Multi Strategy Hedge Fund seeks C++ Market Data Developers  We are searching for highly motivated Market Data Developers with very strong real-time C++ skills. 

Required Skills:

  • Must have at least 3-5 years experience with C++ development
  • Must have at least 3-5 years experience with Perl scripting (proficient knowledge)
  • Must have experience programming in Linux or other UNIX environments.
  • Linux, OO Perl, SQL, RDBMS (Sybase, Python a plus). 
  • Must be familiar with STL, templates, threading, networking (e.g. tcp/ip, multicast communications).
  • Must have a solid background in data structures, algorithms, and programming practices. 


Desired Skills:

  • Experience in the financial industry would be great 
  • Experience with writing feed handlers and market data for exchanges.
  • Real-time, multi-threaded, low latency application development working with Tibco and multicast systems. 
  • Familiarity with Bloomberg feeds a plus (SAPI, Managed B-Pipe) 
  • Familiarity with Reuters data feeds a big plus (RFA) 
  • Familiarity with 3rd party C++ libraries a plus (e.g. Boost) 


Non Technical Skills: 

  • You will need to be a self-starter who has demonstrated the ability to function independently in a fast-paced, dynamic, and demanding trading environment, and be intellectually curious, intuitive, rigorous, trustworthy and have the highest ethical standards. 
  • Must be able to effectively communicate with a number of internal and external audiences in a professional manner. This person will add value by working on a number of simultaneous projects with minimal supervision and exemplary follow-through.


Education: 

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent.  


If you would like to be considered for the position of Linux C++ Software Engineer or wish to discuss it further please leave your details below.  Your resume will be held in confidence until you connect with a member of our search

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