Global Markets Software Engineer

Job Title: Global Markets, Software Engineer

Job Location: New York, NY

Job Type: Full Time
Note: Only USC, GC, L2 EAD, H4 EAD can apply

Job Description:

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• Join the Quantitative Engineering team at Client Global Markets and take your skills to the next level! As a member of our team, you will work on enhancing the analytics library used in trading applications across the globe - from desktops and real-time trading applications to risk engines and our hybrid on-premises/cloud compute cluster. You will collaborate closely with quants and traders, putting your skills to the test and pushing the limits of what is possible.
• This role is all about innovation and creativity, focusing on key areas such as improved distributed computing, Linux infrastructure, cluster optimizations, modernizing spreadsheet integrations, and enhancing quant/developer productivity with optimized pricing frameworks. You will also be involved in developing critical real-time and end-of-day trading applications built on our analytics library.
• We follow a DevOps model, which means we are hands-on and team members own and operate everything they build. Testing, automation, metrics, and monitoring are all critical to our success, and we take our responsibilities seriously. Our team members interact directly with the trading desks that use the applications we build, which means you will be held accountable for the success of your work.
• This is a fantastic opportunity for talented tech professionals who are looking for a challenging and rewarding role in the fast-paced world of trading. If you are passionate about technology and ready to take on a new challenge, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and develop high-performance software applications using C#
• Develop distributed systems and microservices that can operate at scale
• Utilize AWS, Kubernetes and other cloud-based technologies to build and deploy applications
• Develop and maintain messaging systems using Kafka and ActiveMQ
• Implement monitoring and logging solutions using Prometheus, Grafana and Kibana
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing and other quality assurance activities
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy new features
• Maintain and support existing applications and systems
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure that our products remain competitive and innovative.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics or Engineering (preferred)
• Strong experience with modern C# development and object-oriented programming
• Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
• Familiarity with cloud-based technologies such as AWS and Kubernetes
• Knowledge of messaging technologies such as Kafka and ActiveMQ
• Experience with cluster software such as Data Synapse / Slurm (preferred)
• Expert with Windows and Linux operating systems
• Experience with continuous integration and deployment tools such as Jenkins and Git
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred Skills:

• Understanding of financial pricing models and valuation of derivative products
• Advanced degree in a technical field such as computer science, mathematics, physics, statistics or engineering.