Software Engineer, PB Core - London- Global Prime Brokerage & Financing Platform

Summary

Exciting opportunity at one of the fastest growing financial services firms around the world. They offer prime brokerage, clearing and financing across traditional and digital assets, and are now looking to hire world-class software engineers to help build on their success.

This is a pivotal role, where your primary focus will be building the firm's real-time event processing system (i.e. clearing sub-ledger). This will involve designing, developing and maintaining the core infrastructure & systems for the prime brokerage platform, including trade execution, position management, risk monitoring, and reporting modules.

Responsibilities

• Build robust systems for managing the entire trade lifecycle, from order routing & execution to settlement & reconciliation.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize system components for maximum throughput, low latency, and high reliability.
• Draw on your knowledge and experience to support your team in making diligent & sound architectural decisions, upholding the highest bar for quality.

Requirements

• 8+ years' in software development/engineering experience
• Strong programming skills in Java, C++, or Python
• Familiarity with industry-standard technologies and protocols, e.g. FIX protocol, market data feeds, OMS
• Experience with distributed systems and high-throughput services
• Background in real-time transaction processing within trading, risk management, or web2.0 companies (large-scale transaction/event-processing systems: trading systems, risk management systems, pricing systems)
• Driven self-starter with a strong sense of ownership coupled with effective collaboration and leadership
• Excellent communication skills, plus ability to develop relationships with stakeholders across the firm
• Solid financial services experience
• B.S. degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or related field.

Nice to Have

• Experience at a fast-paced, high-growth-stage company
• Digital assets experience

Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.

Contact
If you feel you are suitable for this role, drop me an email or give me a call:

Jack Peck
[e] [email protected]
[t] +44 20 3745 6537
linkedin.com/in/jack-peck-448a70131