Software Engineer

Software Engineer Overview

• The Software Engineer will join a dynamic team focused on supporting and enhancing critical trading applications.
• Collaborate closely with developers and quantitative trading teams to deliver impactful technical solutions.
• Contribute to both maintaining existing systems and developing innovative new applications.
• Engage in a fast-paced environment with meaningful autonomy and opportunities for growth.
• Work within a collaborative team to ensure system reliability and performance optimization.
• Develop and support business-critical systems with a focus on accuracy and timely processing.
• Leverage modern programming languages and tools to create robust solutions.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to testing and deployment.
• Enhance your skills in a challenging and rewarding environment with exposure to cutting-edge technology.

Software Engineer Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Collaborate with developers and business users to gather requirements and scope projects effectively.
• Maintain, enhance, and update Windows client and server applications to meet evolving needs.
• Analyze existing systems for performance improvements and robustness enhancements.
• Present ideas for technical and business-related system improvements to stakeholders.
• Produce detailed product specifications and train peers and users on system usage.
• Perform unit, integration, and functional testing to ensure software reliability.
• Support critical pre-trade signal and order generation systems through UAT and production phases.
• Focus on accuracy, reliability, and timely processing in all system operations.
• Contribute to new development projects, leveraging modern programming languages and frameworks.

Software Engineer Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.
• 1-5 years of relevant software development experience; strong recent graduates may be considered.
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming; C# preferred, but Java, Python, or similar languages accepted.
• Experience with concurrency, automated unit testing, and SQL is essential.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively throughout the development lifecycle.
• Attention to detail and commitment to developing reliable, thoroughly tested software.
• Knowledge of event-driven architecture, F#, or functional programming is preferred.
• Ability to commute to the office Monday through Friday is required.
• A proactive approach to learning and adapting to new technologies and methodologies.