C++ Developer Role - Top Investment Firm in Los Angeles
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Tremendous opportunity for a strong C++ Software Developer (not your "typical" software developer role) to be an integral part of one of the most respected
investment firms on the US - located in the greater Los Angeles area. Relocation assistance will be provided.
This is a unique situation where you can be an integral contributor to the core infrastructure, build software from scratch and have the freedom to let your intellectual curiosity create the things we never thought were possible!
Please note that we are not interested in wasting your time or ours, the company truly understands the value of having exceptional employees and has a long history of rewarding them for their efforts!
The company has received 3 of the top 2020 HFM US Performance Awards and has truly cemented themselves as one of the premier investment firms in the world. The engine behind their success is a team that is made up of some of the brightest and best technical talent in the space.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
The company is a global alternative investment firm specializing in futures and foreign currency trading. The firm was founded 25+ yrs ago and currently has over $4 billion in assets under management. Pioneers of short-term, systematic trading, the firm has evolved over the last two decades to offer broadly diversified, unique products that are valuable complements to sophisticated portfolio design.
The company offers top pay, relocation assistance and full benefits, including employer-matched 401K plan, health insurance (fully paid for employee and family), parking, and even lunch and refreshments every day. The company also has a discretionary bonus program that is based on both corporate and individual performance criteria. Dress code is business-casual on customer visit days, casual otherwise.
Position Description:
We are seeking a career-oriented individual to serve as a Software Developer, implementing, maintaining, enhancing, and optimizing mission-critical software supporting our operations using C++ in a Linux environment. As a Software Developer you will contribute to the design of programs and systems, work with other members of the team, analyzing, designing, and developing solutions to business problems and contribute to the ongoing improvement of the software infrastructure.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Develop, test, and implement new software programs
Test, maintain and recommend software improvements to ensure strong functionality and optimization
Develop new tools and libraries for researchers and PM’s to back test new ideas and trade in production
Identify ideas to improve system performance and impact availability
Required Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in mathematical/technical sciences, preferably Computer Science or Computer Engineering
A minimum of 2 years recent hands-on, professional programming experience
Strong object-oriented design and programming skills using C++
Thorough understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
Proficient working with the Linux operating system for software development
Willingness to work in different development environments and languages
Experience with communications, real-time / historical data acquisition and back testing, preferably in the context of securities trading or financial services
Understanding and experience with the implementation of multi-tiered architectures
Experience in a trading desk environment or the financial services industry is preferred
Experience programming in Python is preferred
Experience with databases (SQL Server) including Stored Procedure development is preferred
Experience with test driven development and design patterns is preferred
Working knowledge of UML and software modeling is preferred
What You’ll Need to be Successful:
Desire to stay abreast of new technology
Possess strong problem solving and decision-making skills
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate with non-technical users
Ability to multi-task and change from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure
The desire to be a part of an exceptional team in a forward-thinking environment
If you feel this is a good match with your background/experience and you would like to discuss further, please submit your to resume to thomas@par-sol.com.
We look forward to hearing from you.
The Paradigm Solutions Team.
Tremendous opportunity for a strong C++ Software Developer (not your "typical" software developer role) to be an integral part of one of the most respected
investment firms on the US - located in the greater Los Angeles area. Relocation assistance will be provided.
This is a unique situation where you can be an integral contributor to the core infrastructure, build software from scratch and have the freedom to let your intellectual curiosity create the things we never thought were possible!
Please note that we are not interested in wasting your time or ours, the company truly understands the value of having exceptional employees and has a long history of rewarding them for their efforts!
The company has received 3 of the top 2020 HFM US Performance Awards and has truly cemented themselves as one of the premier investment firms in the world. The engine behind their success is a team that is made up of some of the brightest and best technical talent in the space.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
The company is a global alternative investment firm specializing in futures and foreign currency trading. The firm was founded 25+ yrs ago and currently has over $4 billion in assets under management. Pioneers of short-term, systematic trading, the firm has evolved over the last two decades to offer broadly diversified, unique products that are valuable complements to sophisticated portfolio design.
The company offers top pay, relocation assistance and full benefits, including employer-matched 401K plan, health insurance (fully paid for employee and family), parking, and even lunch and refreshments every day. The company also has a discretionary bonus program that is based on both corporate and individual performance criteria. Dress code is business-casual on customer visit days, casual otherwise.
Position Description:
We are seeking a career-oriented individual to serve as a Software Developer, implementing, maintaining, enhancing, and optimizing mission-critical software supporting our operations using C++ in a Linux environment. As a Software Developer you will contribute to the design of programs and systems, work with other members of the team, analyzing, designing, and developing solutions to business problems and contribute to the ongoing improvement of the software infrastructure.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Develop, test, and implement new software programs
Test, maintain and recommend software improvements to ensure strong functionality and optimization
Develop new tools and libraries for researchers and PM’s to back test new ideas and trade in production
Identify ideas to improve system performance and impact availability
Required Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in mathematical/technical sciences, preferably Computer Science or Computer Engineering
A minimum of 2 years recent hands-on, professional programming experience
Strong object-oriented design and programming skills using C++
Thorough understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
Proficient working with the Linux operating system for software development
Willingness to work in different development environments and languages
Experience with communications, real-time / historical data acquisition and back testing, preferably in the context of securities trading or financial services
Understanding and experience with the implementation of multi-tiered architectures
Experience in a trading desk environment or the financial services industry is preferred
Experience programming in Python is preferred
Experience with databases (SQL Server) including Stored Procedure development is preferred
Experience with test driven development and design patterns is preferred
Working knowledge of UML and software modeling is preferred
What You’ll Need to be Successful:
Desire to stay abreast of new technology
Possess strong problem solving and decision-making skills
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate with non-technical users
Ability to multi-task and change from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure
The desire to be a part of an exceptional team in a forward-thinking environment
If you feel this is a good match with your background/experience and you would like to discuss further, please submit your to resume to thomas@par-sol.com.
We look forward to hearing from you.
The Paradigm Solutions Team.
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