Senior GUI Developer
The Team / Who we are?
We’re a team of technology-centric individuals that want to reduce the burden on our clients by providing a homegrown front-to-back platform that streamlines their processes. We’re pretty good at it, and it shows. In 2018, we added 90 new employees globally, 120 new clients, and two new offices. In 2019, we are continuing that growth and working on new tech upgrades. We are also proud to say that the founders still roll up their sleeves and contribute code. Imagine working alongside the founders of a global company on some of our tech initiatives.
What we need
We are currently looking for a self-motivated, Front End Developer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating new functionalities for our trading platform. You must have Java Swing or Java FX experience.
Some of our current projects include:
- Order Generations Calculators
- Pairs Trading
- Customizable trading tickets
- Quick Order Tickets
- Hedging Tools
- Price and Market Data Graphing
Primary Responsibilities
The job involves the following responsibilities:
- Build new Real Time Trading tools
- Standardize the Look and Feel of all front end components
- Research new technologies and trends within ‘fat client’ development.
You are a great fit if:
We think you are a great fit if you like technology, like to get things done without people asking and enjoy a collaborative, laid back environment. You could work at many awesome companies, but you’re picky about finding the right role. You are knowledgeable, care about the details, and like to learn new things. Also, you like food.
Job Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should have the following:
- You must have Java Swing or Java FX experience
- JGoodies and JIDE is a plus
- Financial/trading or investment environments are a huge plus.
- Able to create wireframes, prototypes, mockups and build them.
- You have some recent GUI based work that will knock the socks off our feet.
- It would also help if you have a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science or Engineering
- Be able to work onsite in Chicago. We’re right inside the Revival Food Hall.