Lead Engineer, Equity Research Technology

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Chicago Tribune Full time
Position Overview

We are seeking a Lead Engineer in the field of Equity Research Technology to join our dynamic team. This role involves developing innovative technical solutions that enhance reporting and analytical tools tailored for the equity research division.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leverage your expertise in market structures and trading systems to design, develop, and maintain both existing and new front office applications.
  • Engage in all phases of application development, from initial specifications to final deployment.
  • Create comprehensive documentation and provide exceptional client service while performing technical writing to facilitate the integration of technology systems.
  • Collaborate on backend development utilizing Microsoft Technologies, including C#, .NET Framework, and Web API.
  • Architect scalable backend enterprise applications and optimize code for performance to ensure high application efficiency.
  • Manage database interactions with MSSQL, focusing on query construction, table design, and performance enhancement.
  • Oversee the complete application development lifecycle, including authentication, API integration, build processes, testing, validation, and state management.
  • Develop backend enterprise applications that work seamlessly with sell-side brokers as part of the Broker Relations workflow.
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree along with a minimum of five years of relevant experience. We value a proactive approach and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

This position offers the flexibility of telecommuting.



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