Senior Software Engineer – 7032

Development, Full-time, Mumbai
This role has been filled
About ION
We’re a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, central banks, financial institutions, and governments.  More than 40% of the world’s largest companies use our solutions. Founded in 1999, we’ve achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world.
 
•       Over 2,000 of the world’s leading corporations, including 50% of the Fortune 500 and 30% of the world’s central banks, trust ION solutions to manage their cash, in-house banking, commodity supply chain, trading and risk.
•       Over 800 of the world’s leading banks and broker-dealers use our electronic trading platforms to operate the world’s financial market infrastructure.
 
With 10,000 employees and offices in more than 40 cities around the globe, ION is a rapidly expanding and dynamic group.
 
At ION, we offer careers that provide many opportunities: To invent. To design. To collaborate. To build. To transform businesses and empower people around the world to do more, faster and better than before. Imagine what you can do and experience. This is where you can do your best work.
Learn more at https://iongroup.com/.
Your duties and responsibilities
·      Work in C++ and Python to design, implement, and release state-of-the-art components and applications for mission-critical, high-performance, globally distributed systems related to automated trading
·      Produce exemplary code and deliver completed projects on time
·      Create and track project plans and convey status, issues and risks effectively
·      Perform unit and system level testing on your application and all affected systems
·      Work closely with customer-facing technical consultants to ensure that development efforts truly meet customer needs
·      Work closely with technical leads to ensure effective coordination and integration between interrelated projects
·      Play a key role in the development of best practices in software design, implementation, and coding standards
·      Lead and mentor junior engineers 
Key Competencies
Self-starter with ability to self-regulate and problem-solve independently through obstacles in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Results-driven with a strong ownership mentality and drive to deliver on schedule; maintains realistic estimations and escalates proactively when necessary
Superior abstract thinking abilities
Motivated to learn about new industries, master new technologies, and push technological boundaries
·       Connects code to the business problems being solved and translates effectively across business and technical boundaries
Team player who openly shares information, helps others, and is open to new ideas and “going the extra mile” when needed
Your skills, experience, and qualifications
Required
·      Exceptional programming skills and grasp of software engineering principles with 5 or more years programming in at least one industry-standard language (C++, C#, C, Java)
·      Demonstrated success managing development projects end-to-end with significant ownership over technical decision-making
·      Knowledge of at least one scripting language (Perl, Python, Ruby, JavaScript, etc.)
·      Familiarity with SQL and databases
·      Bachelor’s or advanced certificate in STEM field or equivalent experience.
Preferred
·      Experience with real-time distributed systems and fast-cycle iterations
·      Enterprise software experience or experience with financial software and/or financial trading
Experience with financial broker/exchange APIs (e.g. price feeds,

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