Societe Generale Global Solution Centre (SG GSC) Acts as a business solutions center for Société Générale, one of the largest European financial groups. We provide high quality professional services in over 35 countries in various business areas - Finance & Accounting, HR, IT and Corporate Operations. Our mission is to be a partner of choice, valued for owning, transforming and innovating with best-in-class talent.

The Team team is developing and maintaining exchange connectivity and high-performance front-to-back office systems. All development is leveraging on a common framework developed in Asia, Europe and Americas. Increasing demands on the order management system and the data feed distribution architecture implies the implementation of new and innovative technical solutions. Those solutions often involve significant manpower, with very diverse technical skills (networking, system, real-time algorithm, market data…).

RESPONSABILITIES:

• Develop, maintain and enhance high performance applications that enable Societe Generale to trade on various financial markets (e.g. Deutsche Borse, London Stock Exchange, New York Stock Exchange, etc.)
• Study new business & IT requests (understand user needs, suggest solutions , etc)
• Be proactive by proposing enhancements from which the business/IT can benefit
• Build quality into our software through extensive and automatic testing and continuous build
• Communicate with Exchanges & Brokers, assess the impact of their system or API changes
• Continuous technical upgrade of our setup
• Ensure that release management / change management processes are followed
• Be responsible of the 2nd and 3rd level of support
• Collaborate with others teams: networking, systems, quality insurance, support, architects, others development teams, infrastructure teams (Systems, Networks, Database);
• External contacts: exchanges of interest for SG business.

PROFILE REQUIRED:

Required/Must have:

• Strong object-oriented programming skills;
• Strong technical skills in C/C++, LINUX, client server development;
• Strong knowledge on messaging technologies, network protocols (TCP/IP), socket programming, concurrent programming;
• GNU development tools (gcc, gdb, make);
• Python scripting and Bash scripting;
• Source control tools;
• Previous significant experience as a C++ developer (at least 3 years);
• B.S degree in computer science;
• Written communication skills;

Desired/Plus:

• Unit testing tools;
• C++11;
• Knowledge of GIT, CVS;
• Cmake;
• Jira;
• Jenkins;
• Basic knowledge in financial instruments;
• A master degree or equivalent.

WHY JOIN US:

SG GSC is a Great Place to Work® certified company. Here, you will find a flexible workplace and culture, autonomy, constant learning opportunities, dynamism, and talented people, making this experience a real career accelerator. You will also discover all the diversity of our businesses, in a sector that is constantly evolving and innovating.

Plus, you will enjoy all our benefits:

• competitive compensation & remuneration, including annual performance bonus;
• preventive healthcare plan, and group health & life insurance;
• wide range of flexible benefits within a monthly budget;
• office perks, wellbeing and mental health programs;
• various social benefits and bonuses for personal or family events;
• 9 AM to 5 PM work program and flexible (hybrid) work environment;
• additional paid and unpaid time off, including Sabbatical leave;
• learning and growth opportunities based on individual development and career plans;
• unlimited access to various eLearning resources.