Sr. Software Engineer

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Sr. Software Engineer for an opportunity with one of our premier clients in Chicago, IL.

Responsibilities:

• Senior Software Engineer is responsible for working with a team of technology engineers, and contribute to projects to drive and execute the strategy for technology advances in Client's electronic trading platform
• Individual will be working on projects for systems that must achieve a unique blend of ultra-low latency performance, the capacity to seamlessly facilitate the busiest trading days in the world economy, rock-solid reliability and integrity and handle real-time synchronization of a geographically distributed system, all while undergoing rapid release cycles
• This role is within QDM team which is responsible for Quote streaming of millions of messages per day , Order Entry and Matching with the lowest possible latency

Skills:

• Develops designs for all aspects of a project;

• Experience working with high availability, low latency systems
• Experience working with Java (Data Structures, Collections, Multi-threading) , Oracle & Linux
• Ability to communicate clearly in written and oral form to team members

• Exhibits language proficiency and independently writes application modules and unit tests as well as designs independently
• Contributes to architectural discussions. Interprets and enforces architecture for a development team
• Influences best practices development, contributing to process enhancements, and enforces best practices on project work
• Conducts system-wide testing and some integration testing (Junit and cucumber)
• Helps with debugging/designing the automated test frameworks
• Provides input for code reviews and helps with environment build deployments, release notes and build notices; Reviews code to proactively identify and mitigate potential issues and defects and helps to identify sources of defects as well as troubleshoots various forms of code
• Uses design tools to frequently share and communicate design ideas on larger systems
• Uses patterns frequently, contributing to best practice and process enhancements
• A bachelor or masters' degree.

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

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