FIX Developer

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in need of a FIX Developer.

Responsibilities:
* Installation, configuration, maintenance, debugging and resolving FIX (Appia, TradeScope, QuickFIX) and SWIFT Alliance product implementations on Linux; Maintain stability of the production environment
* Provide advanced production support and assistance to development staff in troubleshooting application issues with respect to the use of FIX, SWIFT and Linux; Perform root cause analysis
* Provide immediate support for production Appia, QuickFIX and SWIFT Alliance implementations
* Provide support for weekend implementations and Disaster Recovery tests
* Manage patching, upgrades and other various infrastructure operations on FIX and SWIFT servers
* Create and maintain clearly detailed system documentation and diagrams to be used as job aids and knowledge transfer material; Provide cross-training to team members
* Analyze system performance and capacity statistics; Provide recommendations
* Maintain, author and debug administrative utilities using shell programs (bash, perl)
* Work with development staff and teammates to architect implementation and support solutions
* Use of Jira, Bit Bucket, Ansible for project and software management
* Work both independently and in a Team as an energetic team member
* Lead, provide and implement automated solutions
* Recommend process and technological changes
* Aligns risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; Escalates appropriately
* Effectively complete complex projects and installations within aggressive time frames and budget parameters

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science or Engineering
* Minimum of 8 years of related experience with FIX and SWIFT
* Strong knowledge of Broadridge Appia, Open-source QuickFIX and SWIFT Alliance Access products
* Good knowledge of FIX protocol and FIX order flow
* Good administrator knowledge of Linux and networking with good command over any scripting language such as Shell, Perl, Python, etc.

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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