Sr. Quantitative Software Developer / Analyst

COMPANY: Koch Supply and Trading, LP LOCATION: Wichita, KS 67220 JOB CATEGORY: IT/Software Development CAREER LEVEL: Entry Level REFERENCE CODE: 335932 Koch Supply & Trading (KS&T) companies are subsidiaries of privately owned Koch Industries, Inc. Based in Wichita, Kansas, Koch Industries owns a diverse group of companies engaged in refining and chemicals; process equipment and technologies; fibers and polymers; commodity and financial trading; and forest and consumer products. KS&T companies conduct worldwide trading and risk management activities in crude oil, refined petroleum products, metals, other commodities and capital markets. Koch Quantitative Trading ("KQT"), a division of KS&T, extends Koch companies' trading expertise into the financial markets trading only "systematic" strategies, in which all trading decisions have been automated and undergone rigorous testing. KQT proprietarily trades both domestic and international securities, swaps and derivatives in the global interest rate, currency, credit, equity and commodity futures markets. For more information visit www.ksandt.com and www.kochquanttrade.com Sr. Quantitative Software Developer / Analyst Koch Supply and Trading, LP Sr. Quantitative Software Developer / Analyst Wichita, KS Koch Supply & Trading companies offer global coverage and world-class market knowledge in diverse commodities - both in their physical and paper form. These companies are backed by worldwide resources and Koch Resources, LLC's strong credit rating. Koch Supply & Trading companies have a unique, analysis- and relationship-based foundation that has become their trademark in the global marketplace. From worldwide locations, the companies' traders, accounting professionals, market analysts, market and credit risk specialists, logistics specialists and information technology professionals connect with international markets. To learn more, visit us at www.ksandt.com • Collaborate with market analyst, quantitative analyst, information technologist, and traders in support of a commodity trading desk • Provide software development, analytical, and data modeling capabilities• Provide input on efficient solutions to analytical challenges• Participate in a team environment developing software solutions involving data manipulation and analytical modeling • Proficiency in implementing analytical models in software • Proficiency in organizing and manipulating large quantities of data in analytical processes • Work with traders and others in an agile development environment to define, capture, implement and verify requirements • Provide recommendations on how to improve existing processes and systems • Bring specialized skills with quantitative development techniques and tools to the organization • Perform unit, regression, and systems testing of data intensive software systems • Provide support for existing solutions • Identify problems, assess alternatives and apply the best solution• 5+ years experience as a programmer/analyst • 5+ years experience with object oriented programming languages, particularly C++, Java, C# • 5+ years experience with database programming • 5+ years developing RDBMS client/server applications • Strong math aptitude • Experience with component based software development • Understanding of UML and software design patterns • Experience with object-oriented software development life cycle methodology • C++, .NET and/or Java• MATLAB and/or R, SPLUS • Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or math PreferedPrevious experience applying software solutions to analytical problems with significant mathematical complexities Previous experience with development and support of trading and/or analytical systems Previous experience in a trading or financial services environment Training in financial mathematics and/or statistical analysis a plusOpenings for this role are in Houston, TX and Wichita, KS Compensation/Benefits Competitive wages and benefits packages commensurate with experience. For additional benefit information, go to http://www.kochcareers.com/benefits_n.asp.We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/VClick here to apply for this job http://koch.hrdpt.com/cgi-bin/pm/click.cgi?job_id=335932&site_id=35