Authorized Officer, Software Engineer
About The Position
UBS Business Solutions US LLC is hiring an Authorized Officer, Software Engineer in New York, NY. The role develops, maintains, and enhances proprietary software platforms supporting the Solutions Trading business, with a focus on structured products and derivatives. It collaborates with US trading, structuring, operations, and quantitative teams to deliver features and resolve technical issues, and serves as the primary US escalation point for technical support of the QIS platform. The position implements and optimizes index rebalancing and pricing algorithms for UBS proprietary indices, supports migration from Linux virtual machines to Kubernetes on Azure Cloud, and maintains reporting frameworks used to deliver customized reports to clients and financial regulators. It also advises trading desks and related teams on product setup and system capabilities, contributes to a React application and Java and Python microservices, and works with distributed EMEA and APAC technology teams to maintain global consistency and address operational and regulatory requirements. The role is hybrid, with in-office and remote work.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Engineering (any), Technology, Computer Science, or a related field of study.
- At least 3 years of experience in the job offered, or at least 3 years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer, Project Engineer, or in a related occupation.
- Experience with Java and Python programming languages.
- Experience with React and similar modern JavaScript frameworks.
- Experience with microservices architecture.
- Experience with cloud technologies such as Azure Cloud.
- Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
- Experience with GitLab and Azure DevOps for build and deployment pipelines.
- Experience with financial products such as structured products and derivatives.
- Experience providing production support in a regulated financial environment.
- Experience with reporting frameworks and data flows.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance proprietary software platforms for the Solutions Trading business, focusing on structured products and derivatives.
- Collaborate with US trading, structuring, operations, and quantitative teams to implement features and resolve technical issues.
- Serve as the primary escalation point for technical support related to the QIS platform for internal users in the US region.
- Implement and optimize index rebalancing and pricing algorithms for UBS proprietary indices, ensuring accuracy and system reliability.
- Support migration of the technology platform from Linux virtual machines to Kubernetes on Azure Cloud, including configuration and deployment.
- Maintain and update the reporting framework to ensure timely and accurate delivery of customized reports to clients and financial regulators.
- Provide technical advice on product setup, available tools, and system features to trading desks and related teams.
- Contribute to development of the React web application and associated Java and Python microservices, following UBS development lifecycle and regulatory requirements.
- Work with distributed technology teams in EMEA and APAC to maintain global consistency and meet operational and regulatory requirements.
- Identify and mitigate operational and regulatory risks through proactive system monitoring and issue resolution.
Benefits
- UBS offers competitive benefits; further details are available at ubs.com/employee-benefits.
- The company describes flexible working options when possible.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
