Employment Opportunities

Cantor Fitzgerald L.P. is a leading financial services provider that offers clients an array of financial products and services in the equity and fixed income capital markets. These products and services include sales and trading, investment banking, market commentary and market data. For more than 60 years, Cantor Fitzgerald, a proven and resilient leader, has been committed to delivering a unique brand of unparalleled trading and distribution services, product expertise, innovative technology and customer service to institutional clients around the world.
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Components Intergration Developer
FX Options Middle Office Developer
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Network Engineer - URGENT NEED TO FILL
Senior Oracle and Essbase Developer
Senior Oracle Applications Developer
UNIX_SYSTEM_ADMINISTRATION - URGENT NEED TO FILL
Applications Management – Senior Technology Engineer
A position has become available for a Senior Technology Engineer to work in the Cantor Fitzgerald Applications Management team in New York City. The successful candidate will join a technically diverse team responsible for managing Cantor Fitzgerald’s front office applications and global infrastructure. This includes designing and engineering infrastructure, leading ad-hoc asks and projects, implementing and enforcing policy and procedures, as well as interacting with clients to assist with their on going needs. This position grants the opportunity to be hands on in a vast variety of technologies ranging from server based infrastructure (Solaris, Linux, Wintel) to system level programming (shell scripting, Perl scripting, database scripting, Java and .Net framework).
The successful applicant requires experience in:
- Server architecture principles, practices, implementation, and maintenance.
- Understanding of TCP/IP protocols.
- Knowledge of network services : DNS, WINS, DHCP, Telnet, FTP, SSH.
- Messaging protocols (JMS, RV etc).
- Scripting and automation.
- Enterprise monitoring.
- Application packaging and deployment.
- Knowledge of relational databases (Sybase and Microsoft SQL server).
- IT Management Skills (planning, documenting, defining and adhering to standards).
Technical Qualifications :
- Development on Unix and Windows platform ( Java, C++, C#, .NET framework, VB/VBA, Perl).
- Experience with administering UNIX / Linux, Windows Servers. MCSE certification is a plus.
- Network administration. CCNA is a plus.
- Bachelor/s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
Non-Technical Qualifications:
- Understanding of financial markets.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Positive pro-active team player.
- Good and professional communicator.
- Ability to multi task & good organizational skills.
Other :
- This role is located in midtown New York.
- Minimal travel is required.
We offer a competitive salary/benefits package with an environment committed to professional growth. If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume with salary history to bshea@cantor.com.
Compensation & Equity Program Analyst
Cantor Fitzgerald is seeking a Compensation Analyst to support HR and Payroll. The qualified candidate must be able to work effectively and independently in a fast paced, entrepreneurial organization. He/she will be expected to manage and resolve day-to-day issues in a time sensitive manner. The qualified candidate must possess excellent Excel, Oracle and analytical skills. He or she must be able to multi-task and effortlessly work on various projects at the same time. The qualified candidate must have excellent oral as well as listening skills and be able to anticipate client needs. He or she will be required to work long hours from October through March.
Job Description:
• Work collaboratively with the Compensation Manager and Compensation Analyst
on the administration and development of global compensation programs, the annual salary review and bonus process for support and front office staff
• Assists in the administration of equity-based compensation programs
• Manage options and restricted stock administration – including the granting and approvals process of equity awards, data integrity, vesting schedules, exercise of options, and employee communications
• Perform periodic reconciliation and reporting of outstanding stock options
• Responsible for HRIS administration – development planning, training, maintenance, data collection & analysis, maintaining data integrity
• Develop and maintain weekly/monthly/semi-monthly reports and ad-hoc reporting requests
• Respond to audit requests, ensure SOX compliance
• Any projects as assigned
Qualifications:
• 2-3 years of previous relevant work experience - financial services firm preferable
• BS in Finance, Accounting or a related field.
• Advanced level of Excel and Oracle. Must have extensive knowledge in Excel formulas and macros. Access preferred.
• Strong analytical skills required.
• Self Starter-must be able to work on his/her own with little direction.
• Able to understand concepts quickly and apply them.
Location: NYC-Midtown
Travel: 0%
If you have the required experience, please send your resume to bgillett@cantor.com
Components Integration Developer
The successful candidate will join a team of developers based in New York. This team is part of a global team with counterparts in the UK and is responsible for ongoing development of infrastructure components within BGC’s application middleware. The team is also responsible for BGC’s public API, used directly by developers at customer banks to connect their systems to BGC’s platforms.
Responsibilities of the role include:
• Hands-on role developing and maintaining core components for electronic and voice brokerage systems
• Provide support and implement enhancements to internal cross-platform BGC’s applications and custom middleware.
• Liaise with other development teams globally to understand requirements and issues, trouble-shoot and diagnose issues etc.
• Integrate core systems with other internal and external price distribution and trade notification (STP) systems
Skill Set (Mandatory)
• 2+ years experience with server side Java and C# development.
• 3+ years in-depth experience with C++ on Solaris and Windows
• Experience with messaging middleware (IBM MQ preferred).
• Must be a very strong hands-on developer. Must have hands-on working experience with:
o Multi-threaded server development on Solaris and Windows
o Developing and deploying small scale web applications using IIS and ASP with Java Script and/or VBScript (ASP.NET experience is highly desirable)
• Demonstrated experience in learning and improving heritage applications.
Skill Set (Optional)
• 1+ years experience with server side C# development is highly desirable.
• Unix and Windows Scripting are helpful
• Experience with RDBMS (Sybase in particular) a plus.
Business Knowledge
• Prior experience with fixed income or equities front office development a major plus.
• Experience with low latency market data distribution systems a plus.
Personality
• Established history of delivering successful technology solutions in complex technical and business environments
• Good communication skills – must be able to discuss technical design, give clear updates on status and escalate issues appropriately
Location: NYC – Midtown
Travel: 10%
If interested, please email your resume to bgillett@cantor.com. No phone calls please
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The successful candidate will lead a team of seven developers based in New York, part of a global team with counterparts in BGC’s London office. The team is responsible for ongoing development and maintenance of three key desktop applications used by BGC’s brokers and external traders: BGC Trader, BGC Pro, and eSpeed.
The successful candidate will be an effective team leader, a hands-on Windows technologist, capable of communicating with peers in technology as well as with business contacts.
Specific responsibilities of the team include:
• Maintaining existing Front end applications and responding to user requests for changes.
• Developing new trading screens and applications fitting into BGC’s present architecture and framework
• Continuing to enhance and improve the architecture and implementation of the GUI applications
Responsibilities:
• Quickly learning the architecture and being able to contribute to framework enhancements.
• Managing multiple projects with aggressive deadlines
• Hands-on development contribution wherever possible
• Day-to-day supervision and mentoring of the NY team members
Skill Set (Mandatory)
• 7+ years in-depth experience with VC++.
• 2+ years working with MFC
• 3+ years in a team leadership role involving overall responsibility for projects
• Must have hands-on working experience with:
o Multi-threaded development
o Developing with STL
o Object Oriented Programming and Design.
Major Plusses
• Prior experience with FX Options or Fixed Income.
• Knowledge of trading systems or order management systems.
• Experience using Perforce.
Personality
• Must be comfortable in a front office environment, capable of delivering quality solutions in aggressive timelines
• Should always be considering hot to improve applications, architecture and environment
• Strong communication skills – must be able to discuss technical design, give clear updates on status and escalate issues appropriately. This applies to in-person communication and presentation as well as to telephone and email communication.
Location: NYC- Midtown
Travel: 20%
Please send resumes to bgillett@cantor.com
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FX Option Middle Office Developer
The successful candidate will be responsible for ongoing development of key application for BGC’s FX Options desk. These systems support trade capture, options pricing, and online quote requests for the FX Options brokers globally. The development team is based in New York --this candidate will be based in the midtown location (110 E 59th St).
Responsibilities:
• Hands-on role developing and maintaining systems that are key to processing of FX Options transactions.
• Collaborating with other development teams globally to implement solutions that span multiple systems
• Working with the production support and ecommerce teams to support the production environment and understand new requirements.
Once familiar with the environment, the candidate should be able to proactively advance projects by performing analysis where required, examining existing code, making code changes, testing, and supporting the resulting system.
Skill Set (Mandatory)
• 4+ years in-depth experience using C#, both server-side and GUI
• 2+ years experience with RDBMS, preferably Sybase
Business Knowledge
• Prior experience developing financial systems, FX Options knowledge a major plus
Personality
• Must have an established history of delivering successful technology solutions in a fast-paced environment
• Must be capable of working in a focused way on projects with strict business deadlines
• Must be a self-starter who’s keen to make an effort to understand our businesses and systems
• Good communication skills – must be able to discuss technical design, give clear updates on status and escalate issues appropriately.
Location: NYC – Midtown
Travel: 20% -within NYC
Please send resumes to bgillett@cantor.com
Prime Services Portal - GUI Senior Developer
The successful candidate will be part of new Prime services technology team. The team is responsible for ongoing development of Prime Services Platform that includes: Portal, Datawarehouse, Reporting and Trade Processing.
The successful candidate will be an effective senior developer, .net technologist developing and creating new portal guis.
Specific responsibilities of the team include:
• Developing new Front end applications and responding to user requests for changes.
• Developing new portal widgets using present architecture and framework (Silverlight,telerik,.net, Prism, SOA)
• Continuing to enhance and improve the architecture and implementation of the GUI applications
Responsibilities:
• Rapid development in silverlight and .net environment
• Working on new UI requirements and Business requirements
Skill Set (Mandatory)
• 7+ years in-depth experience with .net GUI (Winforms, etc)
• 3+ years in GUI development using SOA architecture
Major Plusses
• Prior experience with Silverlight
• Knowledge of Prime Brokerake
• Experience using Telerik, DevExpress, SyncFusion.
Personality
• Must be comfortable in a front office environment, capable of delivering quality solutions in aggressive timelines
• Should always be considering hot to improve applications, architecture and environment
• Strong communication skills – must be able to discuss technical design, give clear updates on status and escalate issues appropriately. This applies to in-person communication and presentation as well as to telephone and email communication.
Location: NYC- Midtown
Please send resumes to DKim@Cantor.com
Mid Level - Java Developer
The role involves development of the following:
• Maintaining and upgrading the firms in-house messaging infrastructure which is responsible for moving data from core static databases to the various trading systems and processes.
• Development of STP company-wide services using ESB and messaging middleware
• Maintenance and development of monitoring processes and screens to view/audit all messaging traffic.
• Maintenance and development of in-house Give-Up Matrix system.
• Maintenance and development of Global Middle Office (GMO) Confirm Server and FX Option Trade converter/feed process.
Additional to above development tasks, candidates will act as point of contact for Sybase/SQL questions from other teams as well as provide ongoing analysis and resolution of data related problems within BGCP architecture.
Personality
• Highly motivated
• Takes initiative
• Strong Communication skills
Business Knowledge
• Fixed Income Trading Principles
• Fixed Income and FX Securities Fundamentals
• General understanding of Customer Relationship and trading accounts
Skill Set (Mandatory)
• Java Gui/Server Programming – 7yrs
• Java Messaging (JMS) – 3yrs
• Messaging Queueing Technology (Tibco, MQ Series, etc.) – 3yrs
• Weblogic or TomCat Web Tier experience.
• Extensive knowledge of Spring framework
• Sybase RDBMS Platform 12.5.x and higher – 7yrs
• Extensive Query Writing as well as DDL and DML object creation – 7yrs
• Unix and Microsoft Operating Systems
• Unix Shell Scripting – 3 yrs
• Source Control Software (Perforce, used here)
• HTML/JavaScript/XML and Web Page Design
Skill Set (Optional)
• Database Design/Modeling
• FIX protocol
• Crystal Reports
• C, C++, C#
• .NET
• RapidSQL or other SQL Tools
Location: NYC- Midtown
Travel: 0%
Please send resumes to bgillett@cantor.com
Network Engineer
This Engineer will be primarily responsible for the Design and Implementation of IP data networks (LAN and WAN), Internet, VPNs, and advanced Network Services such as Server Load Balancing, Dynamic Site Selection, and Firewalls - at an Enterprise level. This includes infrastructure Planning, Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, Technical documentation, Reporting and 3rd Level Escalated Support.
Requirements:
• 6+ years of Network engineering experience
• Ability to meet with client business units (preferably in a Finance environment), obtain requirements, analyze options, and provide solutions for multiple concurrent projects.
• Must have proven knowledge of and experience with Data Center design methodologies, ‘modular’ network design, and be prepared to discuss these in great detail.
• Enthusiastic about expanding knowledge with new technologies and design concepts.
• Advanced knowledge of Multicast and Routing/Switching protocols ( Required OSPF/BGP)
• Advanced knowledge of MPLS based Layer 3 VPNs (Knowledge of NextGen MVPNs and VPLS is a plus)
• In-depth knowledge of firewall/DMZ architecture and perimeter network security.
• Working knowledge of Quality of Service, Policy Routing, NAT, IPSec, VLANs, and load balancing techniques.
• 6+ years of Juniper JUNOS (Candidate should at least have JNCIS certification. Hands-on experience with Juniper M-Series, MX-Series, EX-Series and J-Series is a must. Any knowledge of WX-series and CTP products is a plus)
• Knowledge and experience with Cisco IOS is a plus.
• Experience with F5 Loadbalancers is desirable
• Experience with Palo Alto Firewalls desirable
• Excellent analytical, organizational, time management and problem solving skills are essential.
• As part of global engineering team, documentation management skills are must.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including ability to interact professionally with executives, customers, vendors and department staff. This is a highly-interactive position; you will interface daily with internal and external customers, and must maintain a professional demeanor.
Job location is in New York
Hours are from 7AM till 3PM and 3PM till 7PM
Including on-call
Send resumes to bgillett@cantor.com
Senior Oracle and Essbase Developer
Responsibilities:
• Extensive experience with the Oracle E-business suite
• Perform application support for Oracle Financials (GL, Purchasing, iProcurement, Assets, Projects)
• Work with customers (end users) to gather requirements and design enhancements and functionality to meet the requirements
• Work with different groups to document current business processes, and then establish standards, processes, and procedures related to Oracle
• Design and develop Oracle reports (including FSG's), Forms, and other end-user applications
• Provide full life cycle implementations and upgrades including development and unit testing of application functionality (newly deployed and upgrades) to ensure all requirements are being delivered. Additionally, provide support to international user community
Any experience with Accounting and/or Finance is a major plus
Experience with Oracle HR applications is a plus Mandatory Skills:
• At least 5 years experience with designing, developing, implementing and customizing the Oracle ERP Financials Suite. At least one, but preferably 2 full life cycle implementations
• At least 5 years experience in SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Reports, Oracle Workflow, Forms, Discoverer and JSP
• At least 2 years experience in Hyperion Essbase dimension building, data load rules, creating calc scripts and MaxL scripts, user management and security of Essbase cubes using Essbase Block storage and Aggregate storage option.
• At least 1 year experience in customizing OA Framework applications
• Good understanding of Unix and experience in developing shell scripts
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, changing environment are necessary
• Good Business Analysis experience working with users with requirements and solutions is required
Experience with Oracle On-Demand a Plus.
Location: NYC - Midtown
Travel: 0%
If interested, please send resumes to bgillett@cantor.com
Senior Oracle Applications Developer
Role and Responsibilities:
Extensive experience with the Oracle E-business suite
• Perform development and application support for Oracle Financials and Oracle HR (Core HR, Incentive Compensation, General Ledger, Accounts Payable)
• Work with customers (end users) to gather requirements and design enhancements and functionality to meet the requirements
• Work with different groups to document current business processes, and then establish standards, processes, and procedures related to Oracle
• Design and develop Oracle reports (including FSG's), Forms, and other end-user applications
• Provide full life cycle implementations and upgrades including development and unit testing of application functionality (newly deployed and upgrades) to ensure all requirements are being delivered. Additionally, provide support to international user community
• Mandatory Skills:
• At least 5 years experience with designing, developing, implementing and customizing the Oracle Applications Suite. At least one, but preferably 2 full life cycle implementations
• Strong Development skills with at least 6 years experience in SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Reports, Oracle Workflow, Forms, Discoverer and JSP
• Experience with building Custom modules using Oracle application framework
• Good understanding of Unix and experience in developing shell scripts
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, changing environment are necessary
• Good Business Analysis experience working with users with requirements and solutions is required
• Any experience with Accounting and/or Finance is a major plus
• Mandatory- Oracle HR applications
• Experience with Oracle On-Demand a Plus.
Position Location: New York – Midtown
If interested, please send resume to bgillett@cantor.com
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Senior Java Developer - Qualified Candidates ONLY
You will be part of a new business unit that is building an entirely new equity return enhancement product for institutional investors. The platform is being built from the ground up using state-of-the-art technology with an aggressive production target of Q3 2010. You will work with a small but elite team of business and technology professionals with a long history of delivering successful and innovative financial products covering a wide array of securities.
You will take responsibility for the continuing development and testing of several critical components of the new platform, as well as their support and maintenance. Working closely with the business team, you must be able to clearly communicate technology concepts to non-technical people and understand equity return enhancement concepts from a business perspective. You will also work closely with third-party service providers and internal IT staff to deliver order execution connectivity.
Experience:
• 3+ years core Java programming, C++ experience a plus but not required.
• 5+ years developing distributed systems software for UNIX platforms.
• Trading systems development, equity trading strongly preferred.
Required Java skills:
• Multi-threaded programming, concurrency.
• Network programming and/or JMS messaging.
• Hibernate ORM and/or JBDC.
• FIX protocol, preferably using QuickFIX/J.
Example of relevant technical experience:
• Operating Systems: Solaris, AIX, Linux
• Database Management Systems: MySQL, Sybase, SQL Server
• Languages: Java, UNIX shell scripting, scripting languages (PERL/Groovy/Ruby/Python)
• Java-Related: JDBC, JavaBeans, Java Servlets, JSP, Java Swing, Log4j, Ant,
• XML-Related: XML, JDOM
• Miscellaneous: Knowledge of and experience with OOAD and design patterns, UML, Java IDE (Eclipse/NetBeans/IntelliJ).
Location: NYC Midtown
Travel: 0%
If interested, please send resumes to bgillett@cantor.com
UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
The person required must have strong technical skills in the technologies listed below. They will join part of a 6 member Unix SA Team consisting of 4 x Unix SA’s, 1 x Hardware Engineer and 1 x Technical Manager.
This team is part of a Global Unix group with another 4 Unix SA’s, 1 x Hardware Engineer and 1 x Global Technical Manager based in the UK.
The SA’s provide support to all Unix based technology in the BGC/Cantor Fitzgerald Web businesses, Front Office, Back Office, Market Data and for external clients so a hugely varied role.
The candidate will have a strong technical ability with SUN Solaris, Veritas Clustering & Volume Manager, Legato, shell Scripting and SAN technology, which is being standardised to EMC storage.
The candidate must be willing to work two shifts (early 7:00am – 3:00pm and late 10:30am – 6:30pm). We also provide weekend on-site cover using a rota system @ once per month (see points below). The core skills required are:
Mandatory Skills
• Solaris 8/9/10 (SPARC and x64)
• SAN connectivity in an EMC or HP environment
• Veritas VCS & Volume Manager
• Good shell scripting
• Well motivated individual – delivers projects
Additional Skills (as many as possible)
• Solaris Zones, Legato Networker, DNS
• Good documentation skills
• Jumpstart
• Managing a highly-distributed global network of Servers
• SSL certificates
• Weblogic, Glassfish, Apache, J2EE, Cold Fusion, Tomcat, Solaris Security, NIS, Linux
Enterprise Sun servers
• M5000, X4100/4200/4600, Sun Fire v1280, V4800, V440, V480, V210, V240
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Personal attributes
• A desire to learn new skills, excellent communication skills with ability to deal with all kinds of people including brokers, developers and Senior Executives
• Able to work quickly and effectively under pressure
• A good team player with flexible outlook and ‘can do’ attitude
Points to Note
• The candidate will be expected to provide weekend on-call/site cover based on a rota within the team. This is balanced across the team approx 1 week in 4.
Location: NYC-Midtown
Travel: 20% NYC only
Please email bgillett@cantor.com if interested..
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Real Estate Financial Analyst
Real Estate Investment Banking and Merchant Banking groups are looking for an analyst with 1-3 years of experience. The opportunity is to provide analytical support to both groups by building financial models, analyzing data, and putting pitch books together. This is a dynamic group that works on complicated transactions that often have tight deadlines for deliverables.
Qualifications:
Real estate experience essential
Strong analytical, quantitative, interpersonal and problem solving skills
Self starter with advanced excel modeling skills
Strong business acumen, work ethic and must be detail oriented
Proactive, positive, and goal oriented
The ability to excel in both team and self-directed settings
Excellent verbal and written communication
A working knowledge of PowerPoint and Bloomberg
Experience with Capital IQ, SNL or other financial research providers a plus
Strong references
Please send resumes to VGoodger@cantor.com
Delivery.com/Eats.com Sales Representative / Account Executive
Eats.Com and Delivery.Com are two exciting and explosive online companies that have recently joined forces, and we are looking for a few rock star Account Executives. The perfect candidate will be extremely outgoing. Responsibilities include signing up new local restaurants and merchants, selling ad space and communicating with internal departments.
Position Description
• Sign-up restaurants and other merchants for our online ordering platform, as well as sell advertising inventory
• Possess an understanding of rates, website usage, internal processes, merchant support and services offered
• Establish and cultivate business partnerships
• Direct contact with local merchants and retailers
• Have an entrepreneurial attitude and ability to work well individually and with a team
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities including merchant sign-ups
• Superior communication skills
• Proactive and a problem-solver
Position Requirements
• Sales experience (Otherwise, possess an extreme willingness to learn!)
• Cold calling experience (See above)
• Enthusiastic personality with a determination to succeed
• Strong communication skills
• Expertise in specific verticals a plus (e.g. restaurants, retailers, etc.)
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Foreign language skills are valuable (Spanish, Chinese/Mandarin)
• Must be willing to do some traveling
Most importantly - you must be FUN! We are a young company and work in a social atmosphere. We want someone who will work hard, and play just as hard with the rest of our team!
Compensation: Base salary + Commission
Please send all resumes to JMunoz@delivery.com
Control Room Compliance Analyst
The Control Room Compliance Analyst will assist in managing many of the Control Room functions of the Compliance Department of a global financial services firm. The specific functions will include:
Reconciliation of employee trading data
• Transaction review
• Database management of employee trading
• Participation in business meetings
• File Management
• Equity and Fixed income analysis
• Corporate Capital Structure analysis
• Trade Surveillance
• Business support – Equities, Fixed income, Banking, Research
• Bachelors degree required
The position will provide significant exposure to both the equity and fixed income businesses including equity research, sales and trading, fixed income research, sales, and trading, corporate finance, and capital markets.
A unique opportunity to join a leading global financial services firm as it experiences unprecedented growth. The analyst will get a front row seat interacting with all aspects of the firm. An excellent opportunity for anyone looking to learn more about the industry and make an impact in a diverse, energetic and growth oriented environment.
Location: NYC-Midtown
Travel: 0%
Please send resumes to kmatthaei@cantor.com – NO PHONE CALLS
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Tax Accountant
Cantor Fitzgerald L.P. is a leading financial services provider that offers clients an array
A position has become available for a Tax Accountant with Cantor Fitzgerald.
Responsibilities
• Preparation and accurate filing of federal and state corporate, partnership and trust tax returns for Cantor and its subsidiaries.
• Process individual returns, assist in any tax audits and tax research projects and streamline tax reporting flows when possible.
Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree in Accounting
• 2-4 years Accounting experience (Tax preferred)
• Proficient in Excel and Access
• Financial and tax programs (Fast Tax/GoSystem preferred) and be flexible team players.
• We offer a competitive salary/benefits package and a work environment committed to professional growth.
Location: NYC Midtown
Travel: 0%
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume to: larista@cantor.com for consideration.
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Trading Systems Developer
The successful candidate will be responsible for ongoing development of BGC’s hybrid (voice and electronic) core matching engines. These systems support order management and trade execution for BGC’s most critical hybrid businesses globally. The team is based in New York and London – this candidate will be based in New York (midtown location).
Responsibilities:
• Hands-on role developing and maintaining matching engines and surrounding processes for electronic and voice brokerage systems across a range of financial products
• Collaborating with other development teams globally to understand requirements and concerns, to trouble-shoot and diagnose issues etc.
Once familiar with the environment, the candidate should be able to take user-driven requirements and proactively advance projects by performing further analysis where required, examining existing code, making code changes, testing, and supporting the resulting system.
Skill Set (Mandatory)
• 4+ years in-depth experience using C and C++
• Must be a very strong hands-on developer. Must have recent hands-on working experience with:
o Transaction processing systems, preferably order management, matching engines or execution platforms
o Developing and deploying applications on Solaris
Skill Set (Optional)
• Inter-process communication and network development
• Experience with RDBMS (Sybase in particular) a plus.
Business Knowledge
• Prior experience with fixed income or equities front office development a major plus.
Personality
• Established history of delivering successful technology solutions in complex technical and business environments
• Must be a self-starter who’s keen to make an effort to understand our businesses and systems
• Good communication skills – must be able to discuss technical design, give clear updates on status and escalate issues appropriately
Location: NYC - Midtown
Travel: 10%
Please send resume to bgillett@cantor.com
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