Computer Programmer

Fortex has led a major revolution in global currency and futures trading by providing fair, impartial direct access to global liquidity pools. Leading investment, brokerage, banking, trading, and other financial services companies use our world-class solutions. We are always looking for talented, hard-working, and creative individuals to join our team.
If you thrive on innovation and a dynamic, team environment, you'll have opportunities to work with talented developers and high-energy business executives in an exciting industry. Fortex employees are dedicated to technology leadership and client care. Our reputation for outstanding client care is hard-earned and something we prize as a company. We enjoy a unique workplace culture in which every individual is respected and has the freedom - as well as the responsibility - to create solutions that benefit our clients and Fortex.

Computer Programmer

Redwood Shores, California

Position Description:

Develop and write computer programs to process independent real-time, multi-asset financial instrument trading platform. Specifically, program and maintain the Fortex BackOffice software for settlement and clearing in financial trading using VC++, VB, Java and SQL. Program data mining applications and analyze financial trading and market data. Use object oriented methods to analyze, model and design the Fortex software processes. Program, maintain and optimize the Fortex MS-SQL and Access database. Provide tie-2 technical support for Fortex trading systems. Analyze and optimize the Fortex system and network to enhance system capacity and stability. May be assigned to various projects utilizing skills.

Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related and 3 years of experience in job offered or a related programming or software/systems engineering position. Experience and/or education must include: - Experience in financial trading software systems programming; - Experience in object-oriented and distributed programming in VC++ with a financial institution; - Experience in database development and management with MS SQL Server; - Knowledge of data structures and algorithms; - Experience in organization and optimization of financial system for real-time heavy data communication and storage; - Experience in network design, management, and maintenance. Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable.

Fortex offers competitive pay, full benefits package for FT positions, and a company culture that supports a work life balance.

Apply today by submitting your PDF resume to****careers@fortex.com

How to Apply
To apply for a position, please send an introduction email and PDF of your CV/resume to careers@fortex.com.
We do not accept telephone inquiries.