Sun Trading currently has an opening for a Back Office Developer to be based in our Chicago office. The Back Office Developer will be in charge of developing and supporting a web-based reporting system that handles trade reconciliation, position keeping, balance, profit and loss calculations, and task management.

The candidate must have ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize their workload in a highly dynamic environment. Familiarity with financial markets is highly desirable, but not essential. The candidate will be expected to gain new financial knowledge as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science in Computer Science or related field
• Minimum two (2) years of work/hands-on experience with relational databases
• Knowledge and experience programming PHP or similar web-based technologies
• Solid troubleshooting skills
• Excellent understanding of SQL
• Excellent understanding Linux/Unix Environments
• Familiarity with scripting languages (Perl, UNIX Shell, awk, etc) is required.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Results oriented, highly flexible, team player
• Familiarity with financial markets is desirable
• Accounting/Balancing Experience a plus

Cover letters are mandatory. Email resumes to jobs@suntradingllc.com