eFinancialCareers

• Company

  Roy Talman & Associates

• Location

  USA-IL-Chicago

• Compensation

  Commensurate with experience

• Position Type

  Employee

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  05 Jan 2009

• eFC Ref no

  477443

Seeking a quantitative software developer to help develop its state-of-the-art, real-time automated trading system. In addition to possessing excellent analytical and technical skills, the successful candidate will be a creative problem solver, a clear communicator, and a strong team player.

Roy Talman & Associates, Inc. is the leading Chicago based search firm specializing in Information Technology and Capital Markets / Financial Trading recruitment.

Our edge is simple - we have helped 80% of the HIRING managers (CTOs, CIOs, VPs of Engineering) we work with get jobs.  They also know how selective we are and how thorough our due diligence process is - prior to presenting a candidate.  Usually you can be presented to a given company by only ONE source. Shouldn't it be the best?

Talk to us to find out if you are qualified for Roy Talman & Associates to represent you  - when it matters most!

Position:   Quantitative C++ Software Developer

Company Description:  This Company is a proprietary trading firm.

Requirements:  Strong C++ and object-oriented design skills; familiarity with STL, design patterns and distributed computing, knowledge of network and multi-threaded programming in a Unix environment.  Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases, including complex queries (joins, unions), triggers, and stored procedures.    Ability to write scripts in some administrative language (Python, Perl, shell).   Ability to solve problems quickly and automate processes.  Three to Five years of large scale C++ development experience.    A graduate degree in a quantitative discipline.   Quantitative development experience working on financial applications.