Software Development Engineer

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Thomson Reuters
Company Profile | Current Opportunities (17)
Job Location(s): Oak Brook
Employment Term: Regular
Employment TypeFull Time
Start Date:As soon as possible
Starting Salary Range:Not Provided
Required Experience: Open
Related Categories:Engineering - General, Professional and Technical, IT - Software Development

Position Description

Description

Thomson Reuters is the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. Through its more than 50,000 people across 93 countries, Thomson Reuters delivers this must-have insight to the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare and media markets, and is powered by the world's most trusted news organization. More information about Thomson Reuters and its financial performance can be found on www.ThomsonReuters.com

Project Summary and Position Overview:

The Reuters Market Data System (RMDS) integrates, distributes, and adds value to information from and about the markets. This includes real-time and historical prices from data vendors, exchanges, and brokers; real-time and historical news from the press, the web and internal analysts; as well as internal calculations and other forms of proprietary information used to support crucial decisions.

Essential Day -to- Day Responsibilities:

Design of software modules; implementation in C , unit testing, integration testing, performance testing. Participates in code/design reviews. Contributes toward product and internal documentation. Assists in resolution of field problems as needed.



Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • bachelors degree in CS, Engineering or related
  • masters strongly preferred
  • 5 or more years of computer software development experience
  • experience developing in C object oriented programming languages, in a multi-threaded environment
  • strong, demonstrated analytical troubleshooting skills
  • strong written & verbal communication skills
  • solid, demonstrated experience with Solaris, and Linux operating systems, including shell scripting, basic system adminstration
  • knowledge and experience in realtime C/C Programming skills, strong Unix operating system skills (Linux, Solaris)
  • Familiarity with network programming (e.g., sockets, TCP/IP, UDP, multicast).
  • market data industry-based experience a strong plus
  • experience with RMDS products a strong plus
  • Microsoft Windows programming experience a plus.

Thomson Reuters employees take pride in providing our customers around the world with information that is timely, accurate, unbiased and trusted. We have a profound respect for the professions and customers we serve and define our success in terms of their success. Our work environment is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. We have a result-oriented culture that demands excellence, agility, and the desire to move quickly and precisely to seize opportunities. Our environment is both challenging and supportive - we give employees the opportunity to develop their skills and do their best work.

Thomson Reuters values diversity of culture and thought and seeks talented, qualified employees in all its operations around the world regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other protected classification under country or local law.

Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.


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