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29West, Inc. is a fast-track software development company located in Warrenville, IL just 29 miles west of the Chicago Loop. Our software is focused on the streaming data and messaging persistence needs of the financial markets worldwide. Our high-throughput/low-latency messaging product suite of Latency Busters® Messaging (LBM) and Ultra Messaging® products (UME, UMDS, and UMCache) is providing our customers with a clear competitive advantage in the marketplace. We are experiencing rapid growth, and are looking to add talented and motivated software developers to our team. Our senior developers have been driving forces for many of the significant new technologies in the financial market messaging world.

In our fast-paced, innovative environment we offer exciting challenges to even the most seasoned engineers. If you are interested in working for a company where your ideas and effort can have a dramatic impact, and you are limited only by your drive and talent, 29West is for you. The firm offers a full benefits package, relaxed working environment and a promise to challenge. Should you have an interest in pursuing any of the job opportunities listed, please contact us at jobs@29west.com. (Please do not contact regional offices.)

Senior Software Developer

Position: Senior Software Developer
Location: Warrenville, IL; New York, NY
Brief Description: Design, code, and test networking middleware and applications. Provide instruction and support for customer application developers. Troubleshoot network problems.

Requirements:

  • 7 years experience in software development
  • C (Unix and Windows)
  • Scripting (Unix shell, Windows batch, and at least one high-level scripting language such as Perl, Python, etc.)
  • Network programming (sockets)
  • Multi-threaded experience a strong plus
  • Java a plus
  • Ability to travel a plus

Contact: jobs@29west.com

Software Developer

Position: Software Developer
Location: Warrenville, IL; New York, NY
Initial Assignment: Design and code software to exercise and test our product features, and to measure product performance. Integrate with automated test framework.

Requirements:

  • BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
  • C (Unix or Windows - both would be a plus)
  • Network programming (sockets) a strong plus
  • Java a plus
  • Scripting (Unix shell or Windows batch) a plus
  • Fast and eager learner
  • Experience with standard QA automation packages a plus
  • Ability to travel a plus

Contact: jobs@29west.com