Seeking a Software Engineer with strong programming skills in C# on Microsoft Windows platforms using .Net Framework 3.0 and .Net Framework 3.5 technologies. Strong knowledge in -tier architectures, Object Oriented Concepts, Object Oriented Programming and multi-threaded applications is required.

• 5+ years in software development
• 2+ years experience and proven record of production in building multithreaded Windows applications/services using C#
• 2+ years experience building distributed applications using MSMQ / WCF or .Net Remoting / Web Services
• 2+ years experience working with .Net Framework 3.0 libraries, experience with generics, .net transactions, enterprise library.
• 1+ Years experience in Service Oriented Architecture
• Strong knowledge in Windows 2008, SQL Server, IIS 6/7, TFS, Visual Studio 2008
• Used Model Driven, Object Oriented and Test Driven Design principles
• Familiar with Agile, continuous Integration and iterative development principles.
Pluses:
• WPF (.NET 3.5), WinForms .NET, Silverlight, ASP.NET

Applicant must work well independently and in a group. Good oral and written communications skills are required. BS in Computer Science or related discipline preferred.

UNX, LLC provides high performance technology solutions to buy side and sell side institutions that make it a "single point of access" connecting buy side clients to the sell side.

UNX LLC offers an excellent total compensation program including base and incentive pay, generous paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Please email your resume and salary history to unx.hr@unx.com.

• Code and maintain automated scripts, functions/function libraries, Database Verification, Data-Driven tests using Automated QA:Test Complete
• Create automation implementation strategies for in-house and outsourced automation team using: unit, white box, grey box, functional, black box, integration, interface, system, regression, smoke, usability, compatibility, platform, user acceptance, boundary, negative, destructive, security, failover, load, stress, performance + all other forms of testing methods.
• Develop reporting metrics for accomplishments, status, bug tracking, resource allocation, performance and functional testing.
• Process improvements for reduction of any manual/repetitive tasks that improve team efficiency.
• 5+ years of automation experience in software quality assurance with a strong understanding of current .net application development technology.
• 2+ years of hands on javascript design/test experience
• 2+ years of automation training experience including off-site training.
• Responsible for training all UNX Automation Team members (on-site and off-site) on tool usage and code language requirements.
• Responsible for insuring that all team members follow best practices when creating UNX Automation code including Code Review, Comment Documentation, Maintainability, Data driven Development
• Process Improvement evaluations with strong track record in Tool evaluation, code architecture, design and implementation.
• Custom coding to increase ease of tool use, greater functionality and understandable/readable log reports.
• Hands-on experience with the Win32 family of operating systems.
• Hands-on experience with a large-scale SQL database management system.
• Follows all internal SOP and select SEI, CMM, IEEE, or ISO 9001components.
• Working knowledge of all stages in SQA release cycle
• Perform hands-on testing (manual and automated) of Desktop applications, Back Office environment and Web architecture.

Skills & Experience:

Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years automation experience with 2+ years hands-on experience with javascript and 2+ years as an automation trainer. Development experience is essential, as is hands on work with off-site automation team. Experience with relational databases (SQL). Strong understanding of web technologies. Must be detail oriented with strong problem solving skills. Automated QA (Test Complete) expertise is required along with working knowledge of MS Visual Studio Team System (TFS). Able to write manual test scripts requiring minimum maintenance, understandable logic, well-structured, with appropriate comments, and clear naming conventions. Automation techniques using best practices - i.e. data-driven, function libraries. Ability to communicate and document technical concepts. Advanced knowledge of standard QA methodologies and SDLC concepts. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential. BS Degree in Mathematics, Computer science or Engineering preferred. Candidates with Securities Industry knowledge or Series 7 are desirable.

UNX, LLC provides high performance technology solutions to buy side and sell side institutions that make it a "single point of access" connecting buy side clients to the sell side.

UNX LLC offers an excellent total compensation program including base and incentive pay, generous paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Please email your resume and salary history to unx.hr@unx.com.

The Development team at UNX, LLC is looking for a contract software development engineer to integrate market data feeds from various vendors into our Catalyst front end application. This engineer will design and implement the necessary infrastructure to allow for a third party market data solution to integrate into the UNX Catalyst product.

Candidates must have experience developing client and server applications, must be fluent in C#, and have great technical passion, a drive for results, terrific problem solving skills and the ability to work independently. Strong knowledge of multithreading is a must. Good communication and cross-group collaboration skills are a must. A strong knowledge of API design is strongly preferred.

This CONTRACT position can be located in either BURBANK, CA or NEW YORK, NY

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years experience in object oriented C# software development
• 3+ years experience in working with the .NET Framework libraries as well as other standard .NET libraries such as the Microsoft Enterprise Library.
• Knowledge network programming and multi-threaded programming are required.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team.
• Attention to details and data accuracy.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and creative thinking skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of securities trading is a plus.
• Knowledge and experience with market data is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of Agile, Continuous Integration and Test Driven Development is a plus.
• Knowledge of C#, WCF programming, system-level programming, is a great plus.
• Candidates with research experience and whose products are in use by customers are strongly preferred.

UNX, LLC provides high performance technology solutions to buy side and sell side institutions that make it a "single point of access" connecting buy side clients to the sell side.

UNX LLC offers an excellent total compensation program including base and incentive pay, generous paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Please email your resume and salary history to unx.hr@unx.com.

Experience:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience

Experience: 3-5 years experience with Financial Information Exchange (FIX). Working knowledge of securities industry, specifically equity capital markets required; multi-asset class experience desired. Programming experience desired. Systems integration experience required. Understanding of technology development cycles and product specification desiredExcellent communication skills required. Project Management experience preferred.

Working Conditions (ADA): Typical office requirements

Certifications and/or Licenses: Series 7 license (or comparable) desired

Description:

1. Broker Routing Integrations: Responsible for the integration of new brokers onto the Catalyst platform. Review broker FIX specification documents, and create specifications for Catalyst screen layouts. Work with business development, sales, service, product, and technology operations personnel to manage broker on-boarding projects.
2. OMS/Client Integrations: Responsible for the integration of Order Management Systems (OMS) including both vendor solutions and proprietary systems and other client applications with UNX’s infrastructure. Work with sales, service, product, and operations personnel to manage client integration projects.
3. OES Interfaces: Responsible for the integration of exchange, ECN, ATS and other execution venues into the UNX execution fabric. Work with technology operations, service, product, and development personnel to manage Order Execution Services integration projects. Provide product expertise on OES systems, processes, market data, and APIs.

• Own the FIX certification process. Interface with technical counterparts with each integration to verify and/or certify technical details prior to project completion.
• Become a technical expert in all aspects of UNX’s FIX infrastructure
• Own broker, client, and venue integration-specific configuration management
• Specify and implement changes to UNX’s integration infrastructure to accommodate client needs, product enhancements, and/or in keeping with industry standards and practices
• Participate as a member of the UNX Integration Workgroup

THIS POSITION CAN BE LOCATED EITHER IN NEW YORK, NY OR BURBANK, CA

UNX, LLC provides high performance technology solutions to buy side and sell side institutions that make it a "single point of access" connecting buy side clients to the sell side.

UNX LLC offers an excellent total compensation program including base and incentive pay, generous paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Please email your resume and salary history to unx.hr@unx.com.

The Development team at UNX, LLC is looking for a contract software development engineer to integrate market data feeds from various vendors into our Catalyst front end application. This engineer will design and implement the necessary infrastructure to allow for a third party market data solution to integrate into the UNX Catalyst product.

Candidates must have experience developing client and server applications, must be fluent in C#, and have great technical passion, a drive for results, terrific problem solving skills and the ability to work independently. Strong knowledge of multithreading is a must. Good communication and cross-group collaboration skills are a must. A strong knowledge of API design is strongly preferred.

This CONTRACT position can be located in either BURBANK, CA or NEW YORK, NY

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years experience in object oriented C# software development
• 3+ years experience in working with the .NET Framework libraries as well as other standard .NET libraries such as the Microsoft Enterprise Library.
• Knowledge network programming and multi-threaded programming are required.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team.
• Attention to details and data accuracy.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and creative thinking skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of securities trading is a plus.
• Knowledge and experience with market data is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of Agile, Continuous Integration and Test Driven Development is a plus.
• Knowledge of C#, WCF programming, system-level programming, is a great plus.
• Candidates with research experience and whose products are in use by customers are strongly preferred.

UNX, LLC provides high performance technology solutions to buy side and sell side institutions that make it a "single point of access" connecting buy side clients to the sell side.

UNX LLC offers an excellent total compensation program including base and incentive pay, generous paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Please email your resume and salary history to unx.hr@unx.com.

Experience:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience

Experience: 3-5 years experience with Financial Information Exchange (FIX). Working knowledge of securities industry, specifically equity capital markets required; multi-asset class experience desired. Programming experience desired. Systems integration experience required. Understanding of technology development cycles and product specification desiredExcellent communication skills required. Project Management experience preferred.

Working Conditions (ADA): Typical office requirements

Certifications and/or Licenses: Series 7 license (or comparable) desired

Description:

1. Broker Routing Integrations: Responsible for the integration of new brokers onto the Catalyst platform. Review broker FIX specification documents, and create specifications for Catalyst screen layouts. Work with business development, sales, service, product, and technology operations personnel to manage broker on-boarding projects.
2. OMS/Client Integrations: Responsible for the integration of Order Management Systems (OMS) including both vendor solutions and proprietary systems and other client applications with UNX’s infrastructure. Work with sales, service, product, and operations personnel to manage client integration projects.
3. OES Interfaces: Responsible for the integration of exchange, ECN, ATS and other execution venues into the UNX execution fabric. Work with technology operations, service, product, and development personnel to manage Order Execution Services integration projects. Provide product expertise on OES systems, processes, market data, and APIs.

• Own the FIX certification process. Interface with technical counterparts with each integration to verify and/or certify technical details prior to project completion.
• Become a technical expert in all aspects of UNX’s FIX infrastructure
• Own broker, client, and venue integration-specific configuration management
• Specify and implement changes to UNX’s integration infrastructure to accommodate client needs, product enhancements, and/or in keeping with industry standards and practices
• Participate as a member of the UNX Integration Workgroup

THIS POSITION CAN BE LOCATED EITHER IN NEW YORK, NY OR BURBANK, CA

UNX, LLC provides high performance technology solutions to buy side and sell side institutions that make it a "single point of access" connecting buy side clients to the sell side.

UNX LLC offers an excellent total compensation program including base and incentive pay, generous paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Please email your resume and salary history to unx.hr@unx.com.