Job Description

We are looking for a Junior Software Engineer with skills in C++ to join the team of our client a Leading European Bank.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Manage the software build and release process
• Ensure continuity of software changes across multiple builds and baselines
• Merge and resolve conflicts related to software contributions across multiple baselines
• Develop scripts to build and deploy software releases
• Oversee maintenance of source code repository (Git)
• Plan and manage build release activities

Qualifications

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Have deep knowledge of the C++ ecosystem, especially with regard to building high-performance database applications
• Low latency coding, performance tuning, and debugging
• FIX & Binary Connectivity Protocols
• Knowledge in network protocols such as TCP & multicast
• Knowledge in developing on Linux
• Strong communication skills a must 
• Team Player capable of developing industrial-strength software components

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• 1-3 years of experience

COMPANY’S BENEFITS

Talan’s offices are located in Union Square, right in the center of Manhattan. Our company benefits include:

• Competitive salary
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• 3 weeks of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 5 weeks according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
• Eight paid holidays
• 5 sick and 2 personal days
• Company health, dental and vision insurance plans
• Other benefits such as, commuter/transit benefits, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and other company perks.

Additional Information

C++, LINUX, FIX, multi-threading, Chicago, french