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Position: C# Developer
Work Location: Hybrid - 2 days/week in office in downtown Toronto ON
Interviews: 2 rounds over MS TEAMS
Start Date: February 17th or February 24th
Contract: 6 months + likelihood of extending
Overview
We are seeking a strongly motivated individual to be part of Global Trading Solutions’ Trading Systems team to build and enhance business critical components in the Electronic FX trading platform. These components need to be integrated into the platform to share market data and electronic trades coming off the platform. A successful candidate has a keen interest in developing low latency trading systems in C# .NET.
Responsibilities
- Design & develop robust software solutions for GTS’s trading systems
- Devise new algorithms and data structures for target environment and platform attributes in alignment with architectural patterns
- Create thorough test cases to ensure software stability and reliability
- Collaborate with other teams to research and implement changes to the trading system
- Communicate with operations teams about new features and existing strategy behaviors
- Support production issues, including independently completing root-cause analysis and diagnosis.
- Process various business requirements with minimal guidance, derive implementation proposals, and execute proposals with a team or individually.
- Mentor junior developers
- BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- 5-10 years of professional C# development experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; eager to ask questions; able to clearly explain ideas
- Strong collaborative and team skills
- Strong multi-threaded programming skills
- Strong understanding of financial markets and electronic trading systems
- Experience with optimizing software performance and reducing latency
- Familiar with the FIX protocol
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