Descripción:

TradeStation is an

on-line brokerage firm seeking to level the playing field for self-directed investors and traders, empowering them to claim their individual financial edge. At TradeStation, we're continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible, encouraging out-of-the-box thinking and relentless search for innovation. We have built a team of amazing people who work together in a high-performance culture to provide our clients with exceptional products and services. We offer a collaborative and flexible work environment, competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits and a generous PTO policy. POSITION SUMMARY: Do you love the challenge of designing and building mission-critical low-latency distributed systems with high transaction rates? If so, we have an opportunity for you as a developer on an Agile team building high performance, real-time systems for financial applications. A key part of the role is delivering new and innovative services to our customers by modernizing our architecture and software engineering practices. Success in this role requires a strong technical background with a high degree of proficiency and creativity. The role requires an enthusiastic willingness to creatively solve problems for which there are no pre-existing blueprints to follow. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Design and develop new services, unit tests, and automation tools

Be a driver of innovation, technical thought leader, and mentor

Work in a cross-functional team in a fast-paced DevOps environment

Maintain and improve existing systems and applications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Required:

Demonstrated technical leadership as a team member in a hands-on role. Leading by example is expected

Experience as a lead developer, making design decisions, performing code reviews and mentoring team members

Familiarity working in a fluid Agile environment and demonstrated success with structured testing practices such as automated unit testing, regression testing, TDD and continuous delivery

Strong understanding of securities trading/execution/settlement/margin/risk management concepts

Experience with distributed and scalable software architectures, understanding of CAP theorem

Mastery of 1 or more modern general-purpose programming languages, such as C#, C++ or Java

Familiar with scripting and automation (e.g. Bash, PowerShell, Python etc.)

Database experience: MS SQL (Mid-Advanced)

Experience with communication protocols (low level TCP/UDP/IP, WebSockets, ProtoBufs, HTTP)

Knowledgeable about multi-threading, inter-process communications and event handling

Basic understanding of Cloud infrastructure such as AWS or Azure

Preferred:

C#/.Net Core development experience

Involvement in open source projects with a demonstrated portfolio

Cloud architecture and deployment (AWS, Stacker, EKS)

Hands-on Docker or Kubernetes experience

Cross-platform development experience (Ubuntu/Linux, Windows, etc)

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

5-8 years of relevant experience