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| At TradeStation Group we are always looking for top-notch people to enhance our first-rate team. Below you can search for positions that are available right now by selecting a category you are interested in, or simply scroll down the page to review all current postings. Good Luck! |
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Client Services Manager – Chicago, IL
The Client Services Manager will be responsible for managing a team of Client Services Representatives that handle end to end client resolution for both brokerage and software support related inquires. These responsibilities also include hiring, retention, recognition, discipline, coaching, reviews and appraisals, and development of staff. In addition, the Client Services Manager will act as a liaison with Operations, Sales, and other departments for issues related to Client Services.
Main Duties:
- Coaching and feedback of Client Services Representatives
- Act as escalation point for high priority issues
- Understanding of regulatory and firm policies
- Review of representative correspondence
- Represent Client Services during inter-departmental meetings and projects
- Monthly metrics reporting
- Define areas for improvement related to the customer experience
- Develop, coordinate, and participate in training for Client Services
Requirements:
- Should demonstrate excellent leadership ability
- Well versed in platform and product offerings
- Effectively communicator
- Decisive decision maker
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced and interactive environment
Bachelor’s degree with 4-6 years of Brokerage experience and 3 years of management experience is required. Series 7 and 63 licenses required. Series 24, 3, and 55 licenses preferred. Additional licensing will be required as the candidate grows within the organization.
We offer a dynamic environment that will challenge your professional abilities and reward your contributions with competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits.
EasyLanguage Engineer – Richardson, TX
Our Richardson, Texas branch office is seeking a qualified, creative EasyLanguage Engineer to help design and develop technical analysis studies and trading tools using our proprietary development language called EasyLanguage®
- Support our large and growing online community at the TradeStation Securities support web site via the EasyLanguage discussion forums and wiki.
- Provide technical assistance to active and institutional traders to translate their trading ideas and approaches into customized studies and automated trading strategies in EasyLanguage.
- Help advanced users and third-party developers extend the capabilities of EasyLanguage via C++ DLL’s, including algorithmic trading solutions.
- Develop EasyLanguage studies and other tools for inclusion as built-ins with the TradeStation software.
- Assist in the education and training of new EasyLanguage users.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
- Solid experience in technical analysis and EasyLanguage.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Series 3, 7 and 63 licenses (or such licenses must be obtained within 90 days).
- Willingness to relocate to the Dallas metropolitan area.
Preferred:
- Trading experience in the financial markets (equities, futures, options, forex).
- Experience in C++.
Product Management Department – Plantation, FL
TradeStation Securities is growing and we are looking to expand our Product Management Team that is responsible for TradeStation, the most award-winning, state-of-the-art trading platform. We have the following opportunities for individuals who are passionate about customers, detail-oriented, analytical, love technology and excel at building relationships and coordinating people to drive projects to completion:
Agile Product Owner/Technical Product Manager (Web Team) – Plantation, FL
TradeStation Securities is looking to expand its Product Management team that is responsible for TradeStation, the award-winning, state-of-the-art trading platform. In this role, you will be a member of the Product Management team responsible for prioritizing and defining the requirements for multiple projects while working as a member of an Agile development team. Applicants must be familiar with a variety of web concepts, practices, and procedures. Candidates are expected to rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish a variety of complicated tasks and goals. A strong technical background with a wide degree of technical proficiency, creativity, and latitude is expected. Experience with Scrum and Agile development is a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Product Management team to understand the customer and market needs
- Translate the customer and market needs into product requirements
- Work within an Agile development team to specify and scope features and understand and optimize functionality
- Manage the product life cycle from conception through release and beyond
General Proficiencies:
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent problem solving and solution building skills
- Technically savvy with the ability to multi-task effectively
- User interface design principles and general practices
- Knowledge of client-side development practices and standards
- Excited about and interested in exploring new and emerging technologies and methods
Technical Proficiencies:
- Knowledge of HTML, DHTML, XHMTL formatting and structural concepts
- Knowledge of JavaScript development constructs, formatting, and methods
- Knowledge of Web forms, form elements, error handling, and manipulation
- Knowledge of Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) use and implementation
- Knowledge of cross-browser design and development issues
- Knowledge of ASP.NET concepts, components, controls, and design principles
- Knowledge of AJAX principles and usage
- Knowledge of embedding multimedia and interactive media into web content
- Experience in SQL database structure, communication, and manipulation is a plus
- Expert knowledge of common office software such as Windows XP and/or Vista, Microsoft Office software, popular web browsers
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree (Master’s/MBA a plus)
- 3+ years experience as a product owner / product manager / developer
- Experience with Scrum and Agile development is a plus
- Strong analytical, technical, verbal and written communication skills
- Marketing / Business aptitude
- Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and track multiple tasks to successful completion
- A team player who can work flexible hours
We offer a dynamic environment that will challenge your professional abilities and reward your contributions with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package.
Web Designer – Plantation, FL
Responsibilities include the design and construction of company web pages/sites including incorporating graphic user interface (GUI) features and other techniques. Required to maintain and provide ongoing design of the website content and structure, while meeting requirements provided by management. This position requires a bachelor's degree in a related area and 4-6 years of experience in the field. Applicants must be familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Candidates are expected to rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish a variety of complicated tasks and goals. A wide degree of technical proficiency, creativity, and latitude is expected.
General Proficiencies:
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent problem solving and solution building skills
- Technically savvy with the ability to multi-task effectively
- User interface design principles and general practices (must be able to provide samples of work)
- Page layout design (must be able to provide samples of work)
- Client-side development
- Extensive graphic arts skills (must be able to provide samples of work)
- Ability to learn new internet and authoring technologies relevant to web site design/development
- Ability to design within standards set forth by the W3C
- Working knowledge of cross browser compatibility issues and how to work around them
- Excited about and interested in exploring new and emerging technologies and methods
- Knowledge of SEO (search engine optimization) techniques and best practices
Design Proficiencies:
- Expert knowledge of HTML, DHTML, XHMTL
- Expert knowledge of web forms, form elements, error handling, and manipulation
- Expert knowledge of Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) use and implementation
- Extensive experience with, but not limited to, the following design tools:
- Image Editing (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Fireworks)
- HTML Editing (Adobe Dreamweaver)
- Vector Graphics (Adobe Illustrator/Flash, Microsoft Silverlight)
- Image optimization and slicing, image maps, animations
- Experience with embedding multimedia and interactive media into web content
- Experience with multimedia and interactive media design tools:
- Adobe/Macromedia Flash
- Microsoft Silverlight
- Adobe/Macromedia Director
- Video Editing (Adobe Premier)
- Sound Editing (Sony Sound Forge)
Development Proficiencies:
- Expert knowledge of JavaScript, Jscript, and the browser DOM.
- Working knowledge of the Visual Studio .NET IDE (v.2008 experience a plus)
- Essential knowledge of ASP and ASP.NET constructs, components, and design principles
- Working knowledge of XML and XSL, and other related technologies
- Working knowledge of AJAX
- Experience in SQL database structure, communication, and manipulation is a plus.
Agile Product Owner/Technical Product Manager (TradeStation Platform Team)
TradeStation Securities is looking to expand its Product Management team that is responsible for TradeStation, the award-winning, state-of-the-art trading platform. In this role you will be a member of the Product Management team responsible for prioritizing and defining the requirements for multiple projects while working as a member of an Agile development team. Applicants must be familiar with a variety of trading / securities industry concepts, practices, and procedures. Candidates are expected to rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish a variety of complicated tasks and goals. A strong technical background with a wide degree of technical proficiency, creativity, and latitude is expected. Experience with Scrum and Agile development is a plus.
Essential Job Functions:
- Translate the customer and market needs into product requirements
- Work with an Agile development team to specify and scope features and understand and optimize functionality
- Manage the product life cycle from conception through release and beyond
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent problem solving and solution building skills
- Technically savvy with the ability to multi-task effectively
- User interface design principles and general practices
- Knowledge of client-side development practices and standards
- Excited about and interested in exploring new and emerging technologies and methods
- Strong analytical, technical, verbal and written communication skills
- Marketing/Business aptitude
- Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and track multiple tasks to successful completion
- A team player who can work flexible hours
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree (Master’s/MBA a plus)
- 3+ years experience as a product owner/product manager/developer in the securities industry
- Experience with trading platforms is beneficial, but not required
- Experience with Scrum and Agile development is a plus
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Director of Marketing - Plantation, FL
This position is responsible for leading the Marketing team at TradeStation. This includes overall brand stewardship and, the corporate identity, planning, creative and execution of all external communication (interactive, web and traditional media), all interactive aspects of lead generation, capture and conversion, market research, data analysis. To succeed in this position will require management of both long term strategic positioning and branding as well as shorter term promotional programs. The person in this position will play a critical role in shaping customer and prospect perceptions of TradeStation and ultimately our success in achieving long term business goals. The position has lead responsibility for coordinating consistency of message and branding across all channels employed by TradeStation, including (in addition to directly managed responsibilities) education, events, and sales support. While this position will not directly manage these functions, some of which will report to the COO and others of which will not, this person must create and own the creative platform and graphics standards employed throughout the company. The position is responsible for production vendors used by TradeStation as well as internal designers and copywriters.
Essential Job Functions:
- Develop and implement strategic communications plans that support achieving business objectives.
- Develop and produce interactive and traditional advertising that achieves strategic and tactical communication goals.
- Own responsibility for TradeStation’s online presence including both customer acquisition and support.
- Develop, implement and monitor the effectiveness of media plans targeting identified target markets.
- Coordinate development of TradeStation creative platform and graphics standards that unify all TradeStation communication. Lead process of compliance with those standards across all functions that employ them.
- Produce collateral marketing materials and other branded communication.
- Direct multi-media special projects such as videos and product demonstrations.
- Demonstrate leadership as a senior leader of the TradeStation Marketing team, maintaining the highest levels of professionalism, collaboration, mutual support and cooperation within the team and with the Sales, Service and Product Management functions.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to deliver all aspects of job responsibilities described above.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and demonstrate creative thinking.
- Manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Education & Experience
College degree and 10+ years retail securities or commodities brokerage marketing experience or marketing communications role at brokerage firms targeting retail active traders, and a track record of accomplishment in the area of advertising management described in Essential Job Functions above. Excellent organizational skills, problem-solving and interpersonal skills mandatory.
Marketing Communications Manager - Plantation, FL
Oversees the development of marketing content and communication programs. Serves as a critical liaison between internal Product Management teams and the Marketing department. Must develop and maintain a high level of interaction and collaboration with a variety of business groups across the company. Create plans for product promotion in support of marketing and general business objectives.
Essential Job Functions:
Excellent organizational skills with an attention to detail, strong writing skills, highly organized multi-tasker.
- Plan and implement marketing projects, within agreed upon deadlines and allocated promotional budgets, working closely with internal designers and copywriters, as well as external agencies.
- Utilize all elements of the marketing mix (including; direct marketing, advertising, event promotions, collateral development, Web development and e-marketing) to support marketing strategies (including; sales support; direct revenue generation; lead generation; retention; product launches/upgrades; creating brand awareness and customer relationship management).
- Communicate strategic perspectives to in house designers and copywriters as well as external agencies.
- Ensure consistency and quality of messaging and accurate positioning for all projects.
- Create and manage project planning documents, campaign budgets and return on investment information.
- Analyze and measure project effectiveness, providing feedback about project effectiveness and new opportunities or gaps.
- Web content development: in concert with the Web Team, ensure that updated information about products and services are posted on all appropriate sites.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Experienced with direct marketing, Web marketing, advertising, collateral production, event support.
- 3-5 years experience of preparing tactical marketing plans, working to budget and time deadlines, and reporting ROI.
- Can set priorities and be flexible in changing environment. Able to adapt and work effectively with a variety of situations, individuals or groups.
- Strong project management skills and strength in managing multiple projects/deadlines.
- Creativity and imagination.
- Independence and diligence.
Education & Experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Good problem solving skills and cost management skills.
- Working knowledge of MS Project, MS Access and MS Office Suite.
- 4-Year college degree
Senior Financial Analyst - Plantation, FL
The Finance and Accounting department is seeking Senior Financial Analyst who is responsible for planning & forecasting operating results, analyzing monthly financial results and trends, preparing corporate budgets and outlooks, special projects and treasury management.
Main Duties:
Duties to be performed include but are not limited to:
- Preparing and reviewing reports for senior management
- Developing and creating new financial reports
- Creating and updating the financial models used in corporate budgeting/forecasting
- Financial projection analysis
- Special projects (i.e., serving analysis needs of departments as they arise)
- Day-to-day treasury management
- Maximizing yields on the Company’s investments
- Ensuring compliance with the Company’s approved investment guidelines
Requirements:
- Highly motivated, a self-starter and a team player willing to take on responsibilities
- Able to work and effectively communicate with all levels of management
- Good verbal and writing skills
- Advanced Excel skills
- SSRS working knowledge (preferred)
- BA/BS in Accounting or Finance
- 3+ years of experience in a public accounting firm or publicly traded corporation
- Sound technical experience in financial analysis
Senior Software Test Engineers – Plantation, FL
TradeStation Technologies has openings in our TradeStation Platform Client Agile Teams for experienced Client application Windows based Test Engineers.
Responsibilities:
- Testing of complex Windows based trading platform applications for accuracy, performance and stability.
- Test plan creation, automation and execution.
- Documentation and tracking of program defects.
Requirements:
- Must have a passion for analysis and testing.
- Strong technical skills and raw intellectual ability.
- Strong organization and prioritization skills as well as the ability to adapt and learn, communicate well and understand business strategy.
- 3+ years of professional experience as a Developer or Tester
- Broad knowledge of C#, C++, scripting languages and Windows programming.
- Experience with Testing Frameworks (Fit and nUnit), Mercury Quality Center tools is preferred.
- Knowledge of brokerage/financial services systems a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline is required.
Senior Web Test Engineer – Plantation, FL
TradeStation Technologies Engineering Department has an opening on a Web Agile Team for an experienced Web Test Engineer.
Responsibilities:
- Testing of complex Web applications for accuracy, performance and stability.
- Test plan creation, automation and execution.
- Documentation and tracking of program defects.
Requirements:
- Must have a passion for analysis and testing; strong technical skills and raw intellectual ability.
- Strong organization and prioritization skills are required as well as the ability to adapt and learn, communicate well and understand business strategy.
- Broad knowledge of .NET, C#, scripting languages, Web services, HTML, SQL, IIS.
- Experience with Testing Frameworks (Fit and nUnit), Mercury Quality Center tools is preferred.
- Knowledge of brokerage/financial services systems a plus.
- 3+ years of professional experience as a Developer or Tester.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline is required.
Senior Software Engineers – Front End – Plantation, FL
Our Engineering Front Office Department is seeking a Software Engineer to design, implement and maintain software applications; work with contacts from multiple departments on requirements, design, implementation, integration, testing, roll-out and maintenance; provide thorough documentation for assigned projects; act as a Lead of certain projects and track and report status of assigned tasks.
The ideal candidate must have strong C++, OOD/OOP and Win32 SDK. MFC, ATL, COM, STL, multi-threading programming and XML. .NET framework, database development, web development and UI frameworks: StingRay, BCGSoft, preferable. Proficiency with development tools such as BoundsChecker, TrueTime, MemoryValidator, and VTune. The successful candidate must have strong analytical and design skills, follows best programming practices and produces high quality code. Provides accurate time estimates and complete assignments on schedule, exhibits abilities to learn and apply latest technologies to current development environment; very focused / self-driven, can work under little supervision in a standalone or team configuration, adheres to department policies and procedures (coding standards, etc…). Have the ability to work on multiple projects at once in a fast paced environment. New projects and legacy projects, demonstrated oral and written communication skills and ability to effectively discuss technical issues with non-technical audience.
BS in Computer Science or equivalent. MS preferred and 8 years of professional development experience using C++, MFC, ATL and COM.
Senior Web Engineers - Plantation, FL
We are currently seeking a talented Senior Web Engineer to join our team to design, implement and maintain web based applications. Ideal candidate will have 4 years of professional experience developing web sites and web applications using Microsoft Technologies. Proficiency with .NET (ASP.NET, VB.NET and/or C#, web services), ASP, HTML/DHTML, VBScript, JavaScript, IIS, SQL Server, VB, ActiveX/COM, XML, OOD/OOP is required. Programming experience with AJAX, C++ a plus. Successful candidate must have strong design and analytical skills, be detailed-oriented, multi-task, work with minimum supervision and effectively meet timelines in a deadline-oriented environment. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (preferred) or related field experience is required.
Software Test Engineer – Client Team – Plantation, FL
We have an opening in our Software Testing and Quality Assurance Department for an experienced client application Windows based software tester. Duties include testing of complex Windows based trading platform applications for accuracy, performance and stability, test plan creation and execution, documentation and tracking of program defects and programming in our proprietary EasyLanguage.
Position Requirements
The successful candidate must be able to work individually and on team projects, have the ability to multi-task and possess strong communication, organizational and time management skills. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, a broad based knowledge of Visual Studio C++, Windows programming, and Software Development Life Cycle processes is required. Experience in Mercury Quality Center tools is preferred. Knowledge of brokerage/financial services systems is a plus.
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| If you are qualified and are interested in any of these positions, please submit your resumé to jobs@tradestation.com or via fax to 954-652-7039. |
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