Senior Software Engineer (Web Development): OptionsXpress

Senior Software Engineer (Web Development)

The Company:

This is an excellent opportunity to join an exciting, Chicago-based, financial services e-commerce company. www.optionsxpress.com is a leading online broker, specializing in providing securities and futures traders with a comprehensive suite of trading tools, including powerful option analytical tools, interactive education, superior order execution, live option commentary, and integrated risk management.

Job Description:

Develop new & enhance existing web-enabled trading applications utilizing VB.NET, DHTML, JavaScript, and AJAX.

Projects require coding in all layers of Windows N-Tier architecture.

Interaction with Project Managers, Business Units, QA, DBA, and Systems Support groups to make sure applications are fulfilling user requirements, are efficiently designed, and are easy to support and maintain.

Assist in application architecture decision-making.

Proven ability to mentor junior developers.

Ability to efficiently manage time and multiple priorities.

Qualifications:
- B.S. or M.S. Degree in C.S.
- 5+ years web development experience in .NET.
- 3+ years experience in e-commerce applications a plus.

- Strong OOP/ASP.NET/T-SQL experience.
- Relevant work experience and strong knowledge of CSS, XML, JavaScript, AJAX, T-SQL, MSMQ, Windows n-Tier Application design and development required.

- Experience in structured QA practices is a plus.

- Proven ability to work in a small-team, multi-priority environment desired.

Please send resume with salary history to jobs@optionsxpress.com. Local candidates only!