ION Group

Senior Software Engineer - C

Uniondale, New York, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Commodity Trading, Energy Trading, LogisticsIndustries

Position Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our commodity/energy production, trading, and logistics products, in an agile environment. You will be responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams, developers, and product managers to deliver high-quality software solutions. You are expected to implement best practices in coding, testing, and deployment, ensuring scalability, performance, and security. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to adapt to new challenges in a fast-paced environment are essential for this role.

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Job Type: Senior Software Engineer
  • Salary: Not specified

Requirements

  • BS degree in Computer Science from a reputed university
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience in coding and designing complex, enterprise applications
  • Strong programming skills in C
  • Experience developing SQL and working with relational databases (Oracle, MSSQL)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience working in an agile team setting across different time-zones and countries
  • Ability to coach and mentor junior members of the team
  • Passion for excellence and high-quality delivery

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop software utilizing common coding standards and design patterns for API’s and interfaces in a variety of languages - C/C++, Java and/or C#
  • Diagnose and debug new and existing software as part of our extensive trading system using Microsoft Visual Studio and other modern debugging tools
  • Interact with the business experts and customers to understand the end user requirements and collaborate within engineering teams to build robust solutions
  • Collaborate with local and remote team members across different time-zones
  • Promote best practices in coding, design, and architecture
  • Contribute to developing and refining development processes to enhance quality and productivity
  • Coach and mentor junior members of the team
  • Participate in architecture discussions to share experiences and provide advice
  • Participate in stakeholder and customer conversations and demonstrations

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Java and/or C# .NET experience is a plus
  • Strong development experience using design patterns, object-oriented design, and SOLID principles
  • Experience with developing financial or commodity/energy trading software is a plus
  • Experience with Endur/Findur, OpenJVS, OpenComponents is a plus

About Us

We’re a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, central banks, financial institutions, and governments. Founded in 1999, we’ve achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world.

  • Over 2,000 of the world’s leading corporations, including 50% of the Fortune 500 and 30% of the world’s central banks.

Skills

C
C++
Java
C#
SQL
Oracle
MSSQL
API design
Agile methodologies
Debugging
Software design
Problem-solving
Communication

ION Group

Automation technology for financial sector clients

About ION Group

ION Group specializes in automation technology tailored for the financial sector, primarily serving institutional clients like investment banks, asset managers, and brokers. The company provides advanced software solutions that enhance trading, processing, and risk management activities in global financial markets. ION's products include sophisticated software platforms and APIs that enable clients to connect seamlessly to various trading venues and exchanges, ensuring efficient and accurate transactions. Unlike many competitors, ION stands out by acquiring entrepreneurial firms, which allows it to remain agile and responsive to market changes. The company's goal is to enhance efficiency and reduce operational risks for its clients through automation and innovative technology.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$426.5MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
AD&D and disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Life insurance
Mental health care
401K plan
Performance bonus
Supplemental workers' compensation
Family medical leave & parental leave
PTO, paid holidays, sick days, bereavement leave, and volunteer time off
Commuter checks
Company social events
Employee assistance program
Free lunch
mobile phone discount

Risks

Complexity in consolidating trading platforms may lead to operational inefficiencies.
US Treasury market's clearing mandate could impose significant compliance costs.
Potential global tariffs by Trump administration may disrupt ION's global operations.

Differentiation

ION Group specializes in automation technology for the financial sector.
The company offers sophisticated software platforms and APIs for seamless trading.
ION Group constantly innovates to enhance efficiency and reduce operational risks.

Upsides

Increased demand for automation drives innovation in AI-driven trading platforms.
The rise of DeFi creates opportunities for blockchain integration in financial services.
Growing importance of ESG criteria pushes adoption of efficient reporting tools.

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