Jr. Hedge Fund Software Engineer

Title: Jr. Financial Software Developer (C#/.NET/SQL)

Openings: 1

Reason for Opening: New headcount

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Hybrid, 3x a week in NYC

Pay Rate: $200k - $220k

Incentives: Private life insurance, private medical and dental care with vision allowance, private pension scheme, volunteer opportunities, business travel accident insurance, employee assistance program, educational assistance

Must-Haves

• 5-7 years of experience in a software development role working with C#, .NET Framework, and SQL Server

• Financial industry experience

• Strong knowledge of trade processing, lifecycle events, position and P&L calculations

• Experience with server-side development and middle-tier architecture

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS)

• Strong knowledge of Kafka or other messaging platforms

• Experience with Redis or other caching technologies

• Proficiency in high-data-volume processing

• Experience with test-driven development (TDD) with automated tests

• Ability to manage a large workload, juggle multiple tasks, and work within tight timelines

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in software engineering

Plusses

• Experience with portfolio management systems, preferably Orchestrade, or other platforms such as Murex, Calypso, Front Arena, or Enfusion

• Experience with Python

• Familiarity with AWS services like S3

• Some UI development experience (though not the primary focus)

• Experience with .NET Core

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

This team is responsible for the firm’s portfolio management systems, which are central to its operations. These systems manage crucial data from trade capture to P&L. Currently, the firm is operating two systems, with plans to decommission Murex and transition to Orchestrade as the primary platform. Developers will use JIRA to track tasks and continuously discover new responsibilities. Approximately 60-80% of the role will involve software development for new projects, while the remaining time will be dedicated to business-as-usual activities, including issue resolution and system enhancements.