C++ Software Engineer - Trading platform

With over 7,000 experts in 20 countries, Talan is a global consulting and technology group dedicated to accelerating our clients' transformation through technology, data, and innovation. We’re proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work and are on track to reach €1 billion in revenue by 2025. At Talan, our philosophy is simple yet powerful: Positive Innovation—leveraging technology to benefit people and society.

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Job Description

We are seeking a talented C++ Software Engineer to join our team and work on Fixed Income projects. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a dynamic group of professionals who are dedicated to excellence. You will have the chance to contribute to the development of our Finance engineering team and grow your career in a stimulating environment.

Role and responsibilities

• Design & Development:
• Interaction with traders and quantitative researchers: Analyze new ideas and requirements for development
• Maintenance, improvement of trading application: New features, algorithms, enhancement of existing applications, optimization for speed, bug corrections.
• Support:
• Monitoring: ensure that the trading platform is stable and works properly (scripts, batches, applications and infrastructure).
• Maintenance: adapt, improve, stabilize and automate the platform; help reduce the human factor and the number of manual interventions.
• Assistance to the users (traders and researchers).
• Interaction with IT Infra teams to ensure proper functioning of all devices: servers, firewalls, switches, database, filer, market- and inter-colo connectivity
• Interaction with Operations to ensure proper accounting of the desk's positions: feed booking and other Back-Office systems.
• Interaction with compliance teams to understand the impact of regulations on trading platform.

Qualifications

• Experience: 3-10 years relevant industry experience.
• Bachelors in Computer Science or related discipline required.
• Strong technical & problem solving (troubleshooting) skills.
• C/C++ Low latency
• Object-oriented programming.
• Good understanding of Linux.
• Network programming: socket, TCP/IP, UM.
• SQL, Oracle PL/SQL.
• Scripting (Python, csh, bash).
• Excellent oral communication skills. Ability to quickly resolve issues under pressure.

Company’s Benefits

At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:

• 💵The salary range for this role is US$110,000 - US$150,000
• 💸401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• 🌴15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
• 📴8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
• ❤️ 🩹Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
• 🦺Voluntary STD and LTD
• 🚍 Commuter/transit benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.