Senior Software Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• At least 7 years of professional experience as a server-side software engineer.
• Deep understanding of equity derivatives products, including options, volatility products, and exotics, and their pricing and risk measures, such as Greeks and PnL attribution.
• Strong experience with concurrent, multi-threaded, and low-latency application architectures.
• Expertise in object-oriented design, design patterns, and best practices in unit and integration testing.
• Experience with distributed caching and replication technologies.
• Solid knowledge of Unix/Linux environments.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Financial Engineering, or a related field.
• Thoroughness, attention to detail, and strong ownership of deliverables.
• Ability to collaborate effectively and help others as a team player.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical and quantitative topics to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to write clear, concise documentation.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies and business domains.
• Ability to perform under pressure, work with ambitious team members, and handle changing priorities.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to front-end/UI technologies such as JavaScript and HTML5.
• Exposure to cloud platforms and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain real-time equity derivatives pricing and risk systems, including volatility and PnL components.
• Implement robust, scalable, low-latency server-side components in a multi-threaded environment.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers, risk, and middle office to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Contribute to UI components as needed and learn new UI technologies where required.
• Write clear technical documentation and maintain system design and support guides.
• Develop and execute automated tests using approved frameworks to ensure production quality and reliability.
• Provide level-3 support, troubleshoot production systems, and tune performance.

Benefits

• Base salary
• Discretionary performance bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package