Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Product development job in Sydney CDB anyone?

My company is hiring.

We are a fairly small, friendly and highly focussed product development company.
We write connectivity solutions for stock exchanges, brokers and other financial market participants. Our main technology is Java, with some C/C++ thrown in (via JNI). The role is very technical and we are looking for high caliber candidates.

Have a read through the position description below and have a look at our web sites.
If you are interested please send your CV etc. to fabio.gavilondo@orcsoftware.com

(PS. We have customers all over the world. Some travel may be required from time to time).


Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer (depending on level of experience)


Tenure: Permanent

Key tasks:
  • Participate in the design and implementation of CameronFIX products and their features (about 70%)
  • Provide technical support and incident resolution for CameronFIX products and their features (about 25%)
  • Provide technical pre-sales support (about 5%)
Key skills and experience:
  • Significant experience in Java based product development
  • Broad capability across related technologies (e.g. JMX, JMS, JDBC, RDBMS, Spring)
  • Excellent knowledge of OO programming
  • Experience in network level programming
  • Experience in multi-threaded programming
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems under time pressure
  • Ability to take tasks to completion.
Other desirable skills and experience:
  • Exposure to Test Driven Development
  • Exposure to the FIX protocol and/or FIX engines
  • Financial markets knowledge
  • Exposure to (near) real time systems development.
Key personal strengths:
  • Strong customer focus
  • Self organizing
  • Self motivated
  • Enjoys working and contributing in a team environment
  • Excellent communication skills both in technical and business level contexts.