Senior Software Developer

Overview

Cambridge Investment Research Inc., one of the nation's top independent broker-dealers, is actively looking for a person who has a passion for software development to join the Technology Department for a full time Senior Software Developer.

The developer works under the direction of Technology leadership and creates and designs software to satisfy business requirements.

At Cambridge, our purpose is to make a difference in the lives of our financial professionals, their investing clients, and our associates.

Our values of integrity, commitment, flexibility, and kindness continue to guide us in the decisions we make together every day.

For 40 years we've delivered innovative financial solutions while offering exciting career opportunities with ongoing professional development.

A national leader as a financial solutions firm, Cambridge's commitment to long-term professional development in a unique small-town community makes this a one-of-a-kind opportunity.

Cambridge has been honored 11 times by our associates as a 'Top Workplace in Iowa', and 13 times as 'Broker-dealer of the Year' by our financial professionals through Investment Advisor magazine.

We are recognized among the leading firms in the financial advice industry as we serve over 3,700 independent financial professionals and hundreds of thousands of their investing clients across the country.

Essential Duties

• Lead and participate in the timely development and delivery of quality source code and software components using industry best practices to meet business and design requirements
• Drive overall technical solution design for several complex applications as defined by the software development team
• Analyze architectural requirements and ensure adherence to company's established architectural governance
• Identify architectural deficiencies and propose solutions for architectural governance review
• Facilitate design and code peer reviews and trade-off analyses
• Lead unit test code plan and provide mentorship to ensure proper test coverage is complete and administer effective cross-system integration testing
• Implement and advance quality assurance automation testing
• Perform cross-team and cross-platform integration design including the integration of external or third- party applications
• Maintain and enhance working knowledge of trends in software development, technological advancement, and how applications support the firm's industry and competitive positioning

Education & Experience

Master's degree from college or university; and ten years of related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Certificates & Licenses

Experience and / or certification in Salesforce strongly desired.

Compensation : $130,000-$155,000. This range is a good faith estimate of the compensation to be offered for this position based on the ideal candidate's qualifications, the Company's operational needs, and other considerations permitted by law.

The actual pay offered to a specific candidate may vary above or below the stated range.

Benefits : Cambridge has competitive benefits and promotes a work / life balance to encourage individual success.

• Premium benefit package including medical, vision, dental, life and long-term disability insurance
• Vacation / sick time
• 401K retirement plan with company matching program
• Eleven paid holidays

You can find more details about our comprehensive benefits package here.