Senior Developer

Job Purpose

The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) presents an opportunity for a full-time Senior Developer to join a team responsible for systems development in a high throughput, low latency trading environment. The Senior Developer will have experience in all phases of software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering, to design, coding, unit testing, debugging and supporting in production.

This position requires technical proficiency/problem solving as well as an eager attitude, curiosity, professionalism and solid communication skills.

The successful candidate will play a key role in building and automating low-latency, high throughput back-end software systems to continue to maintain a leading position in low latency trading. The ideal candidate should be knowledgeable in performance-oriented programming, automation, relational database systems, python, C/C++ . Strong written and oral communication as the applicant will frequently be interacting with development, testing and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop framework, tools and scripts for trading system development.
• Develop automation framework and scripts for production monitoring and verification.
• Collaborate with architects and developers to understand the system functionality and behavior.
• Develop tools and scripts for Continuous Integration and Delivery.
• Collaborate with other Developers and QA Engineers to execute full cycle integration, functional, regression and performance testing.
• Continuously improve the system performance and propose better solutions.
• Provide on-call technical support during business and, occasionally, off hours depending on rotation and/or subject-matter expertise on a given component.
• Effectively interact with business and operations for solving design and operational challenges.

Knowledge and Experience

• 6+ years hands on experience in software development on Linux.
• 4+ years of experience in Python programming.
• 1+ years of experience in C/C++ or Java Programming.
• 1+ years hands on scripting experience in Perl, shell, etc.,
• Experience with code analysis and coverage tools like gdb, Valgrind, Coverity.
• Experience with supporting production changes, UAT testing and debugging production issues.
• Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, algorithms and data structure.
• Strong automation skills.
• Good understanding of TCP/IP and Multicast network protocols.
• Ability to work in a highly demanding and fast-paced environment.
• Experience with trading, market data and financial applications