Senior Software Developer

Overview

Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunity

With 4,300 employees and over 400,000 retail and institutional clients from more than 80 offices spread across five continents, we’re a Fortune-100, Nasdaq-listed provider, connecting clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.

At StoneX, we offer you the opportunity to be part of an institutional-grade financial services network that connects companies, organizations, and investors to the global markets ecosystem. As a team member, you'll benefit from our unique blend of digital platforms, comprehensive clearing and execution services, personalized high-touch support, and deep industry expertise. Elevate your career with us and make a significant impact in the world of global finance.

Business Segment Overview

Retail : Empower individual investors – and yourself – in the world of retail through a range of different financial products rooted in innovation and market intelligence. From FX and CFDs to precious metals, master an exciting world of wealth management tools.

Responsibilities

We’re inviting experienced C++ developers to join us in a journey in the world of trading platforms, delivering best of class solutions that enhance our customer experience and help them achieve their financial goals The team you are joining is responsible for developing plugins and tools for MetaTrader platform in StoneX backend. That will include all phases of trade executions: pricing, pre-trade checks, trade execution, processing execution reports.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the QA team to ensure the reliability and performance of trading systems and components.
• Participate in the design and review of new features and system architecture
• Investigate live issues using any means necessary to understand the problem and come up with a solution
• Interact with other teams and functions within the business or technology department to come up with the best solution for the task at hand
• Experience with multi-threading and network programming.
• Strong focus on solution design, performance, and scalability
• Ensure that solutions align with best practices and modern design principles
• Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies in capital markets, brokerage, and the wider ecosystem
  
  
  

Skills, Knowledge & Experience Required

• Relevant degree or equivalent training
• Experience with the C++11, C++14, C++17 standards or newer.
• Boost, Poco or another framework experiences
• Experience with MS SQL and SQL Server
• Understanding of cloud development patterns and practices
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Understanding of and experience with messaging systems, ActiveMQ, Kafka, ZeroMQ
• Experience with REST API development
  
  
  

Technology Stack

C++, C#, Boost, Rancher Desktop, Conan Manager, TeamCity, KeyDB, MSSQL, Jira, ActiveMQ, Kafka

Qualifications

Minimum of 10 years of experience in C++ development in a brokerage, high-frequency trading, financial services, or a similar environment.

Nice to have

• C#, Phyton development experience
• Understanding of and experience with Low Latency development
• Experience with NoSQL, Redis/KeyDB
  
  
  

Working environment: -

• Hybrid
• Travel Requirements (if applicable)