Chicago, Illinois
Software Engineer Job Opening in Chicago, Illinois - Our Client is interviewing the candidates now. This position is only open for US Citizens, GC Holders, H4 Visa Holders, or GC EAD Holders.
Job Position: Software Engineer
Number of openings: 5
Job Location: Chicago, IL
Job Type: 12-18 month contract
Pay Rate: $65 - $70/hr W2
Role Responsibilities:
We are seeking an excellent developer with experience in distributed systems development. The candidate will have exceptional analytical, design and coding skills with focus on quality, open mind and the ability to learn and adapt quickly. The role would involve building strategic front office trading system based on existing legacy one that?s set for retirement. Depending on the skill set of the candidate, Additional projects include migrating end of day Risk System to strategic quartz platform, enhancing regulatory dashboards.
Skill Requirements:
Essential Skills
Exceptional development skills in Object oriented programming (3+ YEARS)
Design, Architecture skills for distributed applications
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills in a high-pressure environment
Must possess a solid degree in Computer Science , Physics, Engineering, Mathematics or relevant analytical degree
Strong multi-threading skills, algorithms and data structures
Strong understanding of design patterns including why and where a pattern should be used
Candidate must be a strong team player with excellent communication skills
Solid knowledge of testing tools, unit tests, mocking, patching
Experience in 3rd line production support.
Desired Skills
Capital Markets knowledge, Interest Rate Derivatives like Swaps, Options product and pricing knowledge
Python development skills
Experience working in a front office trading platform development team
Experience working with global development teams
Knowledge or experience of agile development (e.g. XP, SCRUM, Kanban) and continues integration
Job Type: Contract
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
Strong understanding of design patterns including why and where a pattern should be used: 4 years
Solid knowledge of testing tools, unit tests, mocking, patching: 3 years
Exceptional development skills in Object oriented programming: 3 years
Strong multi-threading skills, algorithms and data structures: 4 years
Required license or certification:
open for US Citizens, GC Holders, H4 Visa Holders, or GC EAD Holders.
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