Squarepoint Capital Integration Specialist

Role: Software Developer - Order Gateway Integration

Team : Order Gateway

Position Overview

Order Gateway team develops and maintains Order Entry Gateways which connect to various venues for placing orders and receiving trades by our internal strategies. We are looking for an Integrator to join our team. A successful candidate would own delivery of new venues and features for our gateway connectivity, migrations, deployments and effectively integrating our gateway systems to our business requirements and ensuring our strategies are able to access new venues or make use of new feature on existing flows.

• Manage delivery of strategic initiatives in Order entry and Drop copy flows, owning projects from start to finish.
• Work closely with developers and stakeholders on business and technical scoping of new projects.
• Gather and refine requirement for venue onboarding both from internal and external stakeholders, coordinate and deliver implementation from front to back.
• Write and review technical documentation such as exchange specifications, migration plans.
• Own migrations such as hardware changes or moving our applications from classic to new generation platforms.
• Clearly identifying and resolving blockers for our development teams from external dependencies.
• Provide regular progress status reporting to stakeholders,
• Manage communication with external vendors, exchanges, and providers to push forward the interests of the firm
• Identify efficiency gaps on the team and work diligently to resolve them

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject
• At least 2 years of relevant experience as systems integrator and exposure to Exchange Connectivity.
• Proficiency in Linux OS
• Proficiency in FIX protocol
• Good understanding of Trade Life Cycle.
• Experience with Business-Driven Software integration, Application Lifecycle Management, Change and Release management.
• Great communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to clearly articular concepts in both a technical and non-technical manner
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• Experience with Jira and Confluence

Nice to have:

• Project management/technical business analyst experience
• Proficiency in C+ or Python
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
• Financial knowledge across various asset classes .