C# Developer - Rates Modeling & Algorithmic Trading Job Listing at CMP in Newport Beach, CA

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Developer - Rates Modeling & Algorithmic Trading
We are a small, active team developing applications (Silverlight/WPF) to serve the trade floor of a large fixed income investment manager. Strong programming skills with C#, WCF and XAML are central to the role. Should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with demanding clients, state-of-the-art technology and supporting critical trading functions. The ability to effectively collaborate with other teams responsible for the development of the financial models will enable success, so the ability to communicate clearly is essential and knowledge of the financial industry is very helpful. We are looking for a team oriented person that is self-motivated. One should possess the ability to deliver solutions quickly, while refactoring and improving them over time. Experience with the MVVM pattern, IIS administration, the Symphony grid product and C/C++ are beneficial as well.

Required Skills/Experience:
- 2+ years of XAML (recent) experience (WPF and/or Silverlight)
- 2+ years of recent WCF experience
- 5+ years of recent C#/.NET version 3/3.5/4 or higher experience
- 2-3+ years of experience developing financial, trading or risk management applications (preferably for front office)
- BS degree (preferably in an engineering discipline), 4 year degree required
- Advanced degree (preferably in an engineering, computer science or mathematics discipline) a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Strong problem solving skills
- Enthusiasm for learning and self-development
- Commitment to producing the best product in the available time

Desired Skills/Experience:
- Experience working with Fixed Income Securities (Callable Bonds a huge plus)
- IIS 7.5 Administration
- MVVM
- Bloomberg API
- C/C++
- Database (Sybase ASE 12.5 / Oracle 11g / SQL Server)
- Microsoft Expression 4 (Blend)
- Platform Symphony
- Refactoring skills


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