Software Engineer #13000756 | Thomson Reuters | Creve Coeur, MO, US

Software Engineer #13000756 | Thomson Reuters | Creve Coeur, MO, US


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Date: Jul 2, 2014

Location: Creve Coeur, MO, US
Title:Software Engineer
ID:13000756

Description

Overview

Americas Collection Technology group comprises several teams who are responsible for the development of real-time systems that collect data from exchanges in the US, Canada and Latin America; this data is critical to hundreds of thousands of customers around the globe. The group makes 1000+ software releases each year to support the constant changes demanded by both customers and exchanges alike.
The position will focus primarily on C++ Software Development on Windows. The positions will involve object oriented design and development with a heavy focus on software performance.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Complete the objectives of each assignment (typically project tasks)
- Participate in project planning sessions with team members to analyse development requirements and occasionally work with project teams to define scope for each project
- To develop and integrate applications per written specifications. May also be responsible for writing design specifications
- To translate technical requirements into application code and modules
- Interface with the Business Analysts and Technical Team Leads to ensure the proper requirements are understood and being met
- Interface with QA to ensure the application performs as, or better, than expected
- To aid in the preparation of status updates for projects
- Make moderate to complex modifications to existing software applications and modules in accordance with written specifications and industry standards
- Develop software application modules using disciplined software development processes
- Perform unit tests on applications written by self and others
- Write additional unit tests for new functional requirements
- Take part in reviews of own work. Take part in reviews of the work of colleagues

Qualifications

Required Skills
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Good communication skills, including understanding requirements, verifying expectations, and written documentation
- Ability to thoroughly test code
- Ability to provide realistic timelines and to meet them
- A customer service focus
- Knowledge of communications protocols, such as TCP/IP and UDP
- Working knowledge of C++
- Professional C++ experience

Desired Skills
- Software Design Experience
- Real-Time Software Development Experience
- Experience in all phases of a formal software development lifecycle
- Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio
- Experience using test driven development
- Solid knowledge of C++ templates
- Good understanding of principles, theories, practices and techniques for managing activities involved in planning, managing and implementing projects and programs
- Good understanding of programming and troubleshooting techniques within a real time application environment
- Working experience in writing and debugging multithreaded applications
- Experience with code performance optimization including profiling tools
- Understanding of financial markets and market data
- Masters Degree in Computer Science

At Thomson Reuters, we believe what we do matters. We are passionate about our work, inspired by the impact it has on our business and our customers. As a team, we believe in winning as one - collaborating to reach shared goals, and developing through challenging and meaningful experiences. With over 60,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we work flexibly across boundaries and realize innovations that help shape industries around the world. Making this happen is a dynamic, evolving process, and we count on each employee to be a catalyst in driving our performance - and their own.

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

Job: Technology Development Family Group
Primary Location: Creve Coeur, MO, US
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Organization: F&R CTO Real-Time Platform (inactive)
Schedule: Full-time
Education Level:
Job Type: Standard
Shift: Day Job
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Nearest Major Market: St Louis
Job Segments: Developer, Software Engineer, Engineer, Computer Science, QA, Technology, Engineering, Quality
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Lead Software Engineer #14001366 | Thomson Reuters | Creve Coeur, MO, US

Lead Software Engineer #14001366 | Thomson Reuters | Creve Coeur, MO, US


Lead Software Engineer Job
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Date: Jun 25, 2014

Location: Creve Coeur, MO, US
Title:Lead Software Engineer
ID:14001366

Description

Employer: Thomson Reuters (Markets) LLC

Job title: Lead Software Engineer (Creve Coeur, MO)

Department Summary: Americas Collection Technology group comprises several teams who are responsible for the development of real-time systems that collect data from Exchanges in the US, Canada and Latin America; this data is critical to hundreds of thousands of customers around the globe. The group makes 1000+ software releases each year to support the constant changes demanded by both customers and exchanges alike. The position is in the Commodities team. The person will focus primarily on C++ Software Development and maintenance on Windows for Elektron, IDN and Reuters Data Feed Direct Projects. The positions will involve object oriented design and development with a heavy focus on software performance. These projects involve the collection and normalization of financial data for fast, real-time data systems.

Job Duties:
- Write new software/modify existing software utilizing TCP/UDP communications, using Visual Studio C++, standard templates, Boost etc., or integrate software in accordance with the agreed upon specifications, created in partnership with others using Agile methodologies and similar software engineering techniques such as CMMI, XP.
- Create and execute unit testing using standard unit test frameworks, including UnitTest++ and integration testing ensuring software meets requirements
- Lead the design or contribute to the design of components.
· May provide technical support to Operations or other development teams.
· Interface with the Business Analysts and Technical Team Leads to ensure the proper requirements are understood and being met
· Interface with QA to ensure the application performs as, or better, than expected.
· Aid in the preparation of status updates for projects.
· Make moderate to complex modifications to existing software applications utilizing modern libraries and modules such as Boost and Templates library, in accordance with written specifications and financial industry protocols such as FIX, FIX/FAST, ITC, ITCH.
- Investigate software issues by debugging the software using Visual Studio and WinDbg.
· Create, review, and maintain all required technical documentation/ manual related to assigned software to ensure supportability and reuse.
· Assist with improvements to prevent problems, including problem resolution workflow.
· Participate in project planning sessions with team members to analyze development requirements, provide design options, and provide work breakdown and estimates of work.
· Develop software using disciplined software development processes, adhering to team/company standards and software best practice guidelines, and corporate policies.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related. 3 years of professional C++ development experience. 3 years of experience with formal software development lifecycle (such as Agile, CMMI, XP) 3 years development experience in each of the following : Windows, Visual Studio, WinDbg and modern libraries (such as Boost, Templates Library); Developing real time applications that demonstrate good understanding of programming and troubleshooting techniques ; Financial market protocols such as FIX, FIX/FAST, ITC, ITCH; Network protocols such as UDP and TCP; Integrate test framework UnitTest++ into software development. 3 years of experience working as the lead developer in projects that involved: Written and oral communications with several groups having diverse knowledge and background; Analyzing, validating, and following written requirements ; Preparing software design from scratch; Assisting other developers or groups; Managing and implementing projects as a whole or as subcomponents; Testing the code, including performance testing; Providing and following project timelines; Analyzing and investigating customer requests.

Experience may be gained concurrently..

Job: Technology Development Family Group
Primary Location: Creve Coeur, MO, US
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Organization: F&R Finance - ALL
Schedule: Full-time
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Job Type: Standard
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Nearest Major Market: St Louis
Job Segments: Developer, Engineer, Software Engineer, Computer Science, Testing, Technology, Engineering
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Senior Business Analyst #14001434 | Thomson Reuters | Creve Coeur, MO, US

Senior Business Analyst #14001434 | Thomson Reuters | Creve Coeur, MO, US


Senior Business Analyst Job
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Date: Jul 10, 2014

Location: Creve Coeur, MO, US
Title:Senior Business Analyst
ID:14001434

Description

Collect, analyze, and deliver complex quantitative stock market data for U.S., Canada, and Latin America. Serve as quantitative market expert for assigned feeds. Analyze pricing and changes in financial markets to collect, certify, and disseminate stock exchange and contributed data. Apply mathematical and statistical data gathering and analysis techniques to compile and analyze data for hundreds of thousands of customers globally. Gather and document business requirements and perform research to create quantitative data sets for customers. Review, analyze and evaluate business systems covering multiple company networks and products. Work on multiple quantitative data project types including additions, mandatory day one changes, modifications, enhancements and removals for the entire Americas region. Work with product development teams to research, model, validate, and recommend quantitative structured solutions to deliver data and expand data dictionary content. Gather requirements from various business segments to create product specifications for developers and organize test cases. Participate in cross-departmental meetings and cross-train with other team members.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or foreign degree equivalent in Business Administration, Finance, Management Information Systems, Mathematics or related field.
Minimum of 2 years of technical/data analyst experience focusing on financial and stock market analysis. Experience with project management and systems analysis. Experience with production systems and data processing concepts. Experience reading and analyzing detailed technological documentation and performing testing tasks. Basic stock market knowledge required and experience with technical terms related to stock market activity as well as data processing terminologies.

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Primary Location: Creve Coeur, MO, US
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Organization: Financial & Risk - ALL
Schedule: Full-time
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Job Type: Standard
Shift: Day Job
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Nearest Major Market: St Louis
Job Segments: Product Development, Data Analyst, Research, Data
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