CSI Financial Services: Application Developer – Market Data/Feedhandler
The Application Developer candidate must be a strong application developer with extensive knowledge of Market Data and Feedhandlers (how they are built and maintained). The candidate is an experienced professional with the willingness to interface with customers from time-to-time on a pre-sales and support basis. This candidate is a self-motivated technologist with a passion for innovation and the ability to contribute to the growth of a start-up company. The ideal candidate seeking employment with CSI will have an entrepreneurial spirit and a winning attitude. CSI has seen year-over-year growth as each of its employees has taken the initiative to accomplish the firm’s growth strategy by being keenly focused on execution. Individuals that enjoy working in a highly productive and autonomous environment will thrive at CSI.
While CSI Financial Services is based in New York, the candidate may have the opportunity to work remotely (from home) and can be located anywhere in the United States. He or she will be asked to travel to customer sites when required. Travel requirements are less than 10%. Skill and experience requirements are as follows:
- Ensure that the CSI Financial Services development environment operates under the standards and methodologies established for CSI overall.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience performing application development in the Financial Services Industry.
- A minimum of a BA in computer science or related discipline.
- A deep understanding of Market Data technology and products including high-throughput, low-latency data processing software.
- Experience working with Market Data providers such as Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters and IDC.
- An expert understanding of how to build and maintain Feedhandlers.
- Experience writing technical documentation such as white papers, statements of work (SOW), story notes, blogs and other application development related writing.
- Provide accurate updates and make recommendations on technology to CSI management.
- Familiarity with agile software development practices.
- Understanding of Ruby on Rails.
- Understanding of Java.
At CSI, we are committed to equal employment opportunity. We respect, value and welcome diversity. To be considered for one of these job opportunities, please submit your resume to resumes@csinitiative.com
