Senior Software Developer Job Posting

Job Title:	Senior Software Developer
Company:	Geneva Trading USA, LLC
Position Type:	Permanent
Pay Rate:	based on experienced
Skills:	Software Development
Date Posted:	Nov-04-09

Brief Summary of Position
The Developer will be involved in the design and implementation of trading and analytical tools used in electronic trading operations. This Developer will participate in full lifecycle software development starting with requirements gathering, design, implementation and testing. Using knowledge of financial trading concepts and systems the developer is expected to quickly turn ideas into practical solutions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Design, develop and test components of the system under the supervision of immediate manager and technical architects
Participate in the software development process from end to end following the established principles and guidelines including; project definition and documentation, determination of requirements and resources, implementation and formal testing
Work closely with traders, staff and management across the organization throughout the development process
Accurately estimate, manage priorities and report on progress of assigned tasks
Adherence to best practices and quality standards
Develop comprehensive test plans
Create user documentation
Provide useful training to end users in a clear and timely manner

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
5 -- 8 years experience using C++, .NET framework under both UNIX/Linux and MS Windows platforms
Extensive experience dealing with market data, execution and messaging APIs is a definite plus
Strong background in Object-Oriented principals and methodologies, design patterns, exposure to cross platform libraries such as STL, ACE, BOOST
Experience with System Programming such as multithreading and socket level programming
Solid understanding of database technologies using databases such as MS-SQL or Oracle is a plus
Strong communication skills
Experience with capital markets industry

Educational/Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Knowledge of trading is required ???

Geneva Trading is a proprietary electronic trading firm with offices in Chicago and Dublin. We trade on the major financial exchanges around the world. Please contact us if you are interested in joining our team.??

We are a selective and dynamic organization with the best infrastructure to support sound decision making. You are invited to visit our company website at www.geneva-trading.com to find out more about us. If you are interested in becoming part of our team, please send your resume, coverletter, and salary requirements to jobs@geneva-trading.com with your name and “Senior Software Developer” in the subject line.

Location:	US-IL-Chicago
Telecommute:	No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name:	Miss Suraya Shaikh
Contact Phone:
Contact Email:	jobs@geneva-trading.com
URL:	http://www.geneva-trading.com