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Sr C# GUI Developer (WPF)

Prop Trading Company/ NYC

Description

The role is a full-time position in our IT team. Working primarily in C#, and secondly in C++ on Linux, the candidate would take over responsibility for all aspects of the front end of the system, including the servers that assemble and distribute the data to the traders' desktop.. The job is technically demanding and professionally rewarding. We are looking for a senior technician to take major role in extending our trading functionality on our new platform. Responsibilities include:

• Developing systems for new markets, new products and new trading opportunities
• Designing new ways to display data and allow traders to control the system
• Improving the scalability and performance of our interfaces

Qualifications

Qualified candidates should hold at least an undergraduate degree. You should be able to demonstrate skill in C# and familiarity with C/C++ application development. This is a hands-on development role. Candidates must have experience of developing user interfaces for large-scale fast-moving data sets. In addition, candidates must have experience of at least some of the following:

• Displaying real-time financial market-data
• Creating server-side caches of displayable data
• Understanding of TCP/UDP/IP and the networking stack
• .NET WCF and WPF
• Python scripting

Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills:

• Team orientation
• Ability to present information clearly and succinctly
• Drive and commitment to resolve problems
• Build good relations with clients
• Show attention to detail
• Enthusiastic self-starter who takes initiative with minimal supervision.
• Flexible team player who effectively prioritizes and juggles multiple concurrent projects.