C# WPF Developer- FX- RX framework

A senior C# WPF developer is required by a leading investment bank to develop and deliver a new suite of front office FX trading UIs, using the cutting edge RX framework.

The candidate will display excellent organizational, motivational and technical ability within a high-performance technology environment. This will require a strong knowledge of UI development, asynchronous programming and integration to enterprise messaging systems. Front office development experience is desirable.


PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

*Design and build UI components and services to support the FX trading business
*Contribute to the design and architecture of the overall trading application
*Employ continuous integration and test driven development techniques
*Adopt appropriate use of industry standard patterns and practices
*Work with business sponsors to understand and formalise their requirements
EDUCATION &/OR EXPERIENCE

Required
*Experience developing in C# with .NET 3.5 or above
*UI development experience using best of breed industry technologies (WPF) and UI design patterns, (MVVM, PRISM, MEF)
*Proven experience of Test Driven Development and developing industrial quality software with a high level of test coverage

Preferred
*Experience working with vendor grid controls (e.g. DevExpress, Infragistics, SyncFusion)
*Experience working with traders, sales and middle office and the ability to form solid working relationships
*Exposure to implementing and delivering complex globally distributed high availability real-time trading systems
*FX Pricing, eTrading or Risk Management experience
*Knowledge of messaging systems such as Tibco/RV and how to integrate them natively
*Experience with 'Agile' style development methods

Technical
*Experience developing, maintaining and deploying Front Office applications
*Abide by development coding standards
*Effectively evolve code through refactoring using appropriate tool support
*Develop Service Oriented software maximising appropriate code reuse and abstraction
*Managed C# skills especially with respect to multithreading, garbage collection and lock free programming
*Working knowledge of Rx

This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to the cutting edge RX framwork, so if of interest please either apply online or email direct to elester@ikasinternational.com