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Jr/Sr C++/Unix Programmer

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Waterfront International is a Toronto-based quantitative finance research firm, specializing in developing computer based statistical trading strategies.  Waterfront's selective hiring process considers only highly talented individuals with a history of exceptional experience.  

Join our team developing and administering leading edge, non-stop, global 24x7 financial trading systems.  We develop real-time trading applications utilizing the latest hardware running Linux OS.  You will work with a small but demanding group of technical and non-technical users.  Our growing team seeks a talented C/C++/Linux X Window programmer to work on components of our trading systems - enhancing the existing systems, developing real-time GUI displays and directly supporting technical and non-technical users.

Primary Responsibilities:

    

  • Please email your resume to:  recruiting@wil.com
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  • Work with distributed multithreaded systems with a strong emphasis on performance and latency.
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  • Develop real-time, X Window GUI displays for financial trading systems.
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  • New development and enhancement of existing systems.
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  • Design, code and test new applications ensuring correctness.
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  • Work closely with analysts and other groups to provide software solutions.
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Requirements of the Candidate include:

    

  • C/C++ programming experience.
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  • University education with background in Computer Science or related field.
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  • Excellent analysis and problem solving skills. 
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  • Experience with Sybase, Tibco/Rv, Wombat and other various third party solutions is a plus.
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  • Multithreaded applications preferred but not required.
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Candidates with limited to no experience can apply for the Jr C++/Unix Programmer position.

Company Website: www.wil.com
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