C# Developer

Akuna Capital

(Chicago, Illinois)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About Akuna Capital

Akuna Capital is a proprietary trading firm specializing in derivatives market making and sophisticated modeling with a commitment to cutting edge financial technology. Akuna’s unmatched growth profile and non-client structure provides a unique place for innovation and opportunity in the home of proprietary trading – Chicago.

Summary

Akuna is currently seeking a C# Developer to join our growing team. We are looking for a motivated developer who will play a key role in taking our proprietary market-making trading GUIs to the next level. The ideal candidate enjoys working with the latest .Net technologies and tools in a fast paced and collaborative environment. The successful candidate is performance-minded and seeks to question and enhance current architecture beyond his/her responsibilities. He/she will be given a unique level of exposure to an industry-leading team of options traders who participate fully in the design and on-going enhancements to our proprietary trading platform.

Responsibilities
  • Plan, design and develop high quality desktop and tablet applications
  • Propose and deliver scalability and performance enhancements to our GUIs
  • Research and incorporate latest features in .NET and WPF to our architecture
  • Engage traders and developers and articulate ideas clearly
  • Build software using Agile methodologies
  • Participate in design sessions and code reviews
  • Work on cross-functional teams
  • Be mentored by senior developers to learn the trading system and domain
Ideal Candidate
  • Computer Science or equivalent degree is required
  • 3+ years of experience in developing GUI applications in C#
  • Experience with WPF is required
  • Exposure to data structures and algorithms
  • Familiar with multi-threaded programming paradigms
  • Object oriented design and programming
  • Options trading industry experience is a plus
  • Exposure to unit testing is a plus
  • Experience with Windows Forms is a plus

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Chicago, Illinois
Skills Desired
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  • Algorithms
  • Data Structures
  • C#
  • Desktop Applications
  • GUI Design
  • Multithreaded Programming
  • Object Oriented Design
  • Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Unit Testing
  • Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
  • Computer Science
  • Microsoft .NET
  • Knowledge of Agile Methodology
  • Windows Forms
  • Tablet Application

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