Senior Software Developer

Senior Software Developer

Rowayton, CT 06853

Fairfield County Hedge Fund is seeking a senior software developer to join their Technology team. This individual will work on Windows client and server projects related to electronic trading order execution systems. This position involves working in a small team and having close interaction with both development peers and business users.

Responsibilities:

Working closely with developers and business users to gather requirements and scope projects

Analyzing existing systems for robustness and performance improvements

Presenting ideas for system improvements, both technical and business related

Producing product specifications and training peers and users on system use and maintenance

Unit, integration, and functional testing

Maintaining and supporting the systems once released to UAT and production

Requirements:

5 plus years of relevant experience

C#, OOP, Concurrency, Real-time Systems, Automated Unit Testing, SOA

Experience with all phases of the software development life cycle

FIX Protocol, Electronic Trading

Strong communication skills

Familiarity with the Appia FIX Engine (preferred)

Familiarity with Software Development related AI Tools (preferred)

Python, SQL (preferred)

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