Software Developer for trading platform (Python) - ICONMA, LLC
Chicago, IL 60661
About the Job
Description:
Role Description:
Essential Skill Requirements:
Required Skills:
Desired Skills:
Experience in a financial industry environment.
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Role Description:
- The candidate must be highly motivated with a track record of success in a global financial environment, and strong experience in application development and quality assurance testing.
- Exceptional analysis and troubleshooting skills focusing on environment availability, production stability, and the ability to learn and adapt quickly.
- Preference will be given to those with Python experience.
Essential Skill Requirements:
- Python (primary)
- Experience in Quality Assurance testing and batch processing.
- Working in a global team environment and managing the workload for the global team.
- Strong team player with excellent communication skills, excellent problem solving, and analytical skills in a high-pressure environment.
- Solid knowledge of contemporary development processes, build environments, and testing tools.
- Proven record with driving continuous improvements in processes and tooling.
- Experience in 3rd line production support.
- Knowledge or experience of agile development (e.g. XP, SCRUM, Kanban) and continuous integration.
- Comfortable in communicating with technology and business users.
- Must possess a solid degree in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics or relevant analytical experience.
Required Skills:
- Experience working with front office trading platform development teams, especially with global teams.
- Experience with Python data analysis packages and performance tuning.
- Exceptional development knowledge in Python on Linux/UNIX, with a strong understanding of Messaging Middleware concepts, usage, and application.
Desired Skills:
Experience in a financial industry environment.
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Source : ICONMA, LLC