Software Developer

Job Description:
Institutional Securities Technology (IST) develops and oversees the overall technology strategy and bespoke technology solutions to drive and enable the institutional businesses and enterprise-wide functions. Our clients include Fixed Income, Equities, Commodities, Investment Banking, Research and Global Capital Markets. Roles and

Responsibilities: The ISG Federal Risk Technology team is looking to further expand its footprint. This is a unique opportunity for highly motivated candidates to contribute to the team locally, while working within a broader global team. The team is very closely-knit, and we pride ourselves on our culture! The team is part of a new and exciting super department which aims to unify the business platforms across Fixed Income and Equities a first of its kind.

A successful candidate could have various backgrounds: strong Java, C++, C#, Python or Scala development and, above all, an interest in working with functional languages. Experience in either IntelliJ or Eclipse IDE, Git, and the desire to learn our proprietary environment is important.

We are looking for candidates who are excited about cutting-edge technologies as all the team's work is done on the newly developed async-based calculation graph platform and backed by a bitemporal data store. Strong computer science fundamentals as well as an understanding of Unix or Linux would be helpful to a new joiner. Even more important is a desire to learn, an ability to work well with others and being excited to grow as a developer and build a career with us.

QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills:
-Bachelor's degree in a technical or related field
-Solid experience using at least one Object-oriented programming language: Java, C++, C#, Python
-Strong interest in learning Scala
-Strong interest in learning about finance
-Strong written and verbal communication skills
-A team-player attitude -Passion for cutting edge technologies
Nice-to-have Skills:
-IntelliJ or Eclipse IDE experience -Git experience
-Computer science fundamentals (client/server, multi-threading, memory management)
-Experience in functional languages -Unix/Linux