Global Financial Firm has an immediate contract for an experienced C++ Developer needed in Jersey City, NJ 6 month contract Rate: $814/daily *** The role is for a developer working with developers and business analysts in New York and other locations. Typical domain activities:
- Develop new enhancements as requested by the business (this could be from Front, Middle or Back Office). Enhancements can be in the form of new financial products, new booking methods, improving functionality, reacting to audit points, regulatory requirements etc.
- Maintenance bug fixing, intra-day technical support and infrequent overnight 3 rd line support.
Day to day responsibilities: - As a developer, the main responsibilities are to design and develop new pieces of software, to enhance existing software to provide new functionality requested by the business and to correct bugs. For the majority of projects Business Analysts provide requirements for the developers to work with. - In the lead up to a major release, developers are expected to get involved fixing regression bugs, maintaining the automated regression tests and assist with the regression testing of an allocated area of the system. Technical Environment: - C++ (Visual Studio 2015 migrating to VS2022) - C#.NET 4.8 and .NET 6 in a Windows environment - CppUnit for unit testing - Python and Robot for automated regression testing - Oracle 19c, SQL and stored procedures Profile: We are looking for candidates with a passion for programming and problem solving with the following skills : - Good C++ programming skills - Working in Scrum or another Agile environment - Strong technical and problem solving skills - High level of motivation - Good communication skills - Ability to work with other teams in remote locations and autonomously in New York - Experience of technical support for STAR users, plus IT teams that interface with STAR - Proactive and flexible approach to dealing with challenges - Fixed Income experience or other financial domain knowledge is desirable, but not mandatory for the right candidate 6 month contract Hybrid