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Senior Software Developer (Fintech - fixed income securities trading operations) Remote USA Requires: Extensive developer experience with fixed income securities trading, clearance and settlement ...

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Chicago, IL · On-site

$89K - $144K/yr

Launch your software engineering career while helping build the connected technologies that power some of the world's most iconic machines. At Caterpillar, you'll work on products used around the ...

Company Description Senior Software Developer (Fintech - fixed income securities trading operations) Remote USA Requires: Extensive developer experience with fixed income securities trading ...

C++ Software Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50.50 - $68/hr

C++ Software Developer, Chicago, IL - The C++ Software Developer will work collaboratively with the ... Programmer Analyst, Architect, Chicago Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs, IT Jobs, Chicago ...

Software Engineer Team : Systems Location : Hybrid in Chicago (IL) Employment Type : Full-time FLSA Classification : Exempt Start Date : ASAP About Braven Braven is a national nonprofit that prepares ...

Software Developer Job Duties: Uline, Inc. seeks a Software Developer in Waukegan, Illinois to develop software. Craft, test, and deploy Java applications aligned with business needs using industry ...

... Software Engineer: - At least 10 years of experience designing and developing software applications in Java - Minimum of 3 years of experience leading geographically disbursed teams - at least 8 ...

Software Engineer Team : Systems Location : Hybrid in Chicago (IL) Employment Type : Full-time FLSA Classification : Exempt Start Date : ASAP About Braven Braven is a national nonprofit that prepares ...

C++ Software Engineer, Chicago, IL We are seeking a C++ Software Engineer to join its highly ... Programmer Analyst, Trading, Financial, Chicago Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs, IT Jobs, ...

Our engineering group develops operational software systems that directly support steel manufacturing and mill services operations in demanding industrial environments where reliability ...

Software Engineer Team : Systems Location : Hybrid in Chicago (IL) Employment Type : Full-time FLSA Classification : Exempt Start Date : ASAP About Braven Braven is a national nonprofit that prepares ...

We are looking to hire numerous Engineers; Priority will go to those with Steel/Metals software equipment experience. TMS International is the leading provider of on-site, industrial steel mill ...

We are looking to hire numerous Engineers; Priority will go to those with Steel/Metals software equipment experience. TMS International is the leading provider of on-site, industrial steel mill ...

Senior Software Engineer

Westchester, IL

$121K - $160K/yr

The Senior Software Engineer designs and delivers features and services using Microsoft technologies, work with software engineers and product team, and contributes to architectural decisions. This ...

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What is the difference between Software Programmer Job vs Software Developer?

AspectSoftware ProgrammerSoftware Developer
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science or related fieldUsually requires a bachelor's degree; certifications like Java or Python are common
Work EnvironmentOften focused on coding, debugging, and implementing specific featuresInvolves designing, developing, and managing entire software projects
Industry UsageCommonly used in tech companies, IT firms, and software agenciesUsed across industries including tech, finance, healthcare, and more
Search & ComparisonOften searched by those looking for coding roles or entry-level programming jobsBroader term encompassing development tasks and project management

While both roles involve coding and technical skills, a Software Programmer primarily focuses on writing and debugging code, whereas a Software Developer typically handles the entire software development lifecycle, including design and project management.

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Job Description

Senior Software Developer (Fintech - fixed income securities trading operations)

Remote USA

Requires: Extensive developer experience with fixed income securities trading, clearance and settlement operations, C#, .NET, and SQL skills, varied trade and integration technologies.  

Our client is a small, fast-growing fintech firm that provides software that clears and settles mortgage-backed securities for buyside and sellside firms. The firm has an immediate need for an experienced Senior Developer who can take responsibility for the implementation, maintenance and development of the firm's lead product offering straight-through processing on traditional MBS operations (pay-offs, trade assignments, round robins and EPN allocations), and includes oversight of datacenter, connectivity, disaster recovery and the various integration methods. This leader's mission is to help set direction and grow a world-class Development & Support team in proportion to the firm's rapid growth and client needs.

This position is a unique consultant-to-partnership opportunity for a fintech executive with outstanding leadership experience in the capital markets arena. Clients include

 asset managers, dealers, originators, hedge funds and pension funds. The position is fully remote within the USA and offers the potential for equity in the future.

Responsibilities of the Senior Software Developer:

         Learn the product, software, connectivity to expert level enabling oversight of security infrastructure.

         Directly participate in managing direction of the firm, assisting with strategy, planning, client outreach, resource management, etc.

         Build out Development & Support team to achieve excellence in response to anticipated growth over the next 3-5 years.

Qualifications of the Senior Software Developer:

         Extensive experience in fixed income securities trading, clearing and settlement operations. In-depth understanding of mortgage pool data is a plus.

         Comfortable with direct client interaction, able to assist in demos and presentations, client communications

         Proven team leadership skills, setting direction, making key hires, allocating resources, managing budgets.

      Technologies: C#, Microsoft: WCF/WPF, .NET, SQL, 365, Jira. Integration: FIX, flat-file, VPN, API, eMBS, SWIFT, FICC EPN

         Not required, but a plus: knowledge of disaster recovery/business continuity planning, ISO27001 Compliance

         Comfortable managing many concurrent tasks and deliverables

         Strong industry contacts

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