Head Enterprise Architect

DV TradingChicago, IL
Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for planning, directing and coordinating activities for the overall architecture and development of the proprietary software products used by our organization to trade securities on electronic markets. Direct the daily operations of the group, analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, developing standards and setting deadlines. Meet with managers to solicit cooperation and resolve problems. Review project plans to plan and coordinate project activity. Assign and review the work of software developers. Manage deployment of the trading strategies. Assign responsibilities to the software developers and monitoring the progress of each project. Develop profitable low latency trading strategies. Develop the client applications that assist traders in their live trading. Develop custom applications as needed by traders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computing and information science, computer science or a related field.
  • Five (5) years of experience as a software architect, software engineer or a related field.
  • Five (5) years of progressively more responsible post-baccalaureate experience in building proprietary low-latency trading software and strategies.
  • Five (5) years of experience with futures trading exchanges.

Responsibilities

  • Planning, directing and coordinating activities for the overall architecture and development of proprietary software products.
  • Directing daily operations, analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, developing standards, and setting deadlines.
  • Meeting with managers to solicit cooperation and resolve problems.
  • Reviewing project plans to plan and coordinate project activity.
  • Assigning and reviewing the work of software developers.
  • Managing deployment of trading strategies.
  • Assigning responsibilities to software developers and monitoring project progress.
  • Developing profitable low latency trading strategies.
  • Developing client applications that assist traders in live trading.
  • Developing custom applications as needed by traders.

Benefits

  • Discretionary bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care Options
  • Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D insurance
  • Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Vacation policy
  • Retirement plan with employer match
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