juhanbotha: SRS: C# Trading Platform Developer

Thursday, March 7, 2013

SRS: C# Trading Platform Developer - Toronto, Canada

Position: C# Trading Platform Developer

Job Description/Accountabilities:

- Develop from the ground up a new version of an in-house .NET trading application currently used by several important stakeholders within the organization, including securities traders, credit/market risk managers, accountants and auditors. Due to a recent initiative started to improve the system, there will be many opportunities to design and develop new features and components using exciting new technology.
- Co-ordinating development, testing and implementation of application changes.

Culture Description:

Within our team we attempt to be friendly and helpful to each other on a daily basis. A great emphasis is placed on personal development, respecting each other's working environment preferences and rewarding achievement. We regularly have attendance-optional team events in which team members can get to know each other and share ideas.

Qualifications/Skills/Experience:

- Excellent with C#, .NET, Microsoft SQL Server, WCF, WPF and LINQ.
- Excellent and 5+ years experience working with object-oriented design, design patterns, data structures, parallel computing, database design and algorithms.
- 5+ years of experience in a developer role
- Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio and source control systems.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines.
- Preferred: Experience acting as a developer role during the development of a mortgage trading system
- Nice to haves but not required: C++, VBA, MVVM pattern, Caliburn.Micro, test driven development, trade system support and knowledge of capital market concepts.

Specific Educational Requirements/Accreditations:

- University Degree in a technical field (preferred Engineering, Computer Science or Math).