Summary

OXBO are working with a multi-billion dollar asset management firm operating across the USA, UK and UAE. The role supports the the front office business in a team consisting of software engineers, quants, and data scientists that provide business solutions for the cross-asset investment team.

The position will focus on software and systems development of post-trade platforms which includes trade management and processing, position and transaction life cycle events, asset servicing, valuations, settlements, and fund accounting.  

The role is based in Stamford, CT and will work on a hybrid basis.

Responsibilities

• Create software applications supporting new feature enhancements delivering product roadmap requirements. 
• Implement new QA application testing frameworks to improve application quality and security. 
• Develop application framework components to create re-usable application delivery and development capabilities. 
• Coordinate application reliability and observability enhancements with DevOps and application support teams 
• Innovation 
• Participate and deliver implementations of Cloud-based application components and design migration strategies to Cloud native services and SaaS offerings. 
• Identify and collaborate to develop best practices and tools for software development, code generation, and AI assisted programming techniques. 

Experience Required

• Experience developing Middle and Back Office systems, including but not limited to trade life cycle events, corporate actions, accounting, reference data, affirmations, broker integration, security master or price master. 
• Expertise in C# (.NET Core)  
• Architecture experience developing multi-tiered applications running in a containerized operating environment, Docker/Kubernetes. 
• Solid database experience with Microsoft SQL Server (Postgres, MongoDB, and other databases a plus) 
• Experience with messaging platforms that leverage queues, channels, pub./sub. Using platforms such as Kafka, RMQ, Solace. 
• Experience with distributed cache systems such as Redis, Hazelcast, Valkey, etc. 
• Experience with CI/CD tools including Jenkins, Azure DevOps, QA unit testing frameworks, GitHub. 
• Strong understanding of financial markets, financial instruments, and regulatory requirements.  
• Good communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. 
• Experience working in Agile environment to deliver iteratively, comfortable with context switching and supporting critical systems. 
• Experience with industry standard enterprise systems a plus, such as Geneva, Orchestrade, VPM, Golden Source, Cosmos, Bloomberg, Markit, Flextrade 
• Experience with cloud large database platforms such as Snowflake, Data Bricks or Redshift a plus  
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Finance, or a related field.