The company:

The Company provides the financial community with Trading & Order Management Software, a proprietary Network, Market Data and a range of Services.
We have solutions to cover the entire order flow, from Buy side order sending to post-trade settlement.
The group has 30 offices worldwide and employs more than 1400 people.
It has over 3,500 clients including 500 international financial institutions.
In 2007, Company turnover was €203M.

Objective:

Part of the group is located in the City of London, employs 170 people and covers the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, South Africa and the Nordics.
Keen on quality of products and services, and driven by its development in a competitive environment, the company now requires a new GUI Software Engineer to work in the Development Team to accompany the current client growth.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will become a member of the development team located in London, participating in improving our software and our technical support for other teams working essentially in Europe, US and Asia.
Develop and maintain Company Trading Software and focus on delivering best speed and reliability for our critical market access component.
Ability to work in a distributed environment.
Participate to the design of new components or re-engineering of existing ones.
Write technical specifications.

Required Skills:

The ideal candidate will have the following skills:

Win32 API in depth knowledge is a must Financial market and front-office business knowledge
Good organization skills
Excellent communication skills
Excellent knowledge of C, C++, Java and .NET are also useful skills
Operating systems: UNIX, NT. Oracle a plus.