BACKOFFICE SECURITIES MASTER DEVELOPER

BACKOFFICE SECURITIES MASTER DEVELOPER

Description

Quantlab is a dynamic, technology-oriented firm engaged in the development and operation of electronic trading systems for its affiliated hedge fund trading and agency execution brokerage operations. Founded in 1998, Quantlab is responsible for a significant share of the daily volume traded in the U.S. and foreign equity markets. With growing operations in futures, currencies and energy, the firm represents an established presence in the high frequency electronic trading field.

To support our expansion into options and the Asian equity markets, our quantitative finance research firm, Quantlab Financial LLC, is seeking to fill the position of securities master developer within our back office group.

The team develops state-of-the-art systems in C# and SQL Server 2005 using Microsoft Visual Studio .Net 2005, for handling large volumes of transactions in our accounting and back-office systems.

The successful candidate will be responsible for writing efficient SQL and implementing (or optimizing existing) database designs and writing web services using C#, as well as some windows forms programming.

Essential requirements of this position include:
• Database design and development experience, preferably in SQL Server 2000/2005.
• Strong skills in the .net programming environment (preferably C# or C++) and ASP.net is a plus.
• BS or MS in Computer Science or related area
• Strong software engineering skills, such as knowledge of design patterns, test driven development and requirements gathering.
• 2+ years of experience in the financial industry is required and developing databases for storing corporate actions, accounting data or back-office data would be a plus.

Located in Houston, Texas, Quantlab offers a competitive compensation package, including benefits, incentive bonuses and an informal, small-company work environment. Relocation assistance may be provided to suitably-qualified candidates.

If you have the qualifications and a passion for the growing electronic trading industry, please submit your cover letter and resume at the following URL address:
https://home.eease.com/recruit/?id=37024