Overview
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Position: Senior Fixed Income STP Developer
Full time
Location: Remotely - NJ,NY,or CT to be able to get to the office once in a while. Downtown NYC.
Overview:
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the design, development, and
maintenance of financial fixed-income post-trade STP systems using a variety of
different technologies and interfaces. The candidate must be capable of understanding
complex business requirements, designing robust and scalable applications, and
implementing solutions within the larger context of existing corporate systems. The
candidate should have a keen, analytical mind and enjoy refining logical sets of
user/system requirements into coherent solutions that are clean and optimized yet also
flexible given the competitive nature of the problem space.
Detailed Requirements:
The candidate must have experience developing applications for the following asset
classes:
- Interest Rates: IRS, OIS, FRA, Basis Swaps, Inflation Swaps,
Cross Currency Swaps
- IR Options: Swaptions, Cap/Floor, CMS Spread, Spreadlocks
- Bonds (Muni/Govt/Corp)
- Repurchase Agreements (Repos)
- Credit Derivatives: Single Name / Index / Tranche / Swaption
- Money Markets (Deposits, CDs)
- FX Spot / Forward / Swap / NDF
The candidate should be knowledgeable in several of the following areas:
- Must have FIX Protocol Experience
- Must have Bloomberg Data License, Bloomberg Server API
experience
- Electronic trade clearing/confirmation system APIs and workflows
(any of MarkitWire, Reuters RTNS, Bloomberg VCON, Interdealer
IDT, ICELink, LCH, CME, Eurex)
- DTCC, SEF, MiFID or other regulatory reporting systems.
- Reuters RFA / SFC / Marketlink
- FPML
The candidate must have experience with most or almost all of the following
technologies:
- Solid experience working with Microsoft .Net Framework and
.NET 5.0 or greater, C#. (5+ year)
- Experience with the ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework, Microsoft
SQL Server and design/architectural patterns
- Experience with Web API (REST), gRPC, SignalR, Entity
Framework preferred (1+ year)
- Solid experience in JavaScript, REACT web development
framework, HTML5 and CSS
- Experience building enterprise scale desktop and/or web
applications
- Knowledge and experience of software development and
collaboration tooling including SVN, Asana, Redmine, TeamCity,
Octopus Deploy and the like
- Expert in Visual Studio
- Expert in Windows Forms
- C/C++ Win32 API
- Python
- Borland Delphi
- HTTP/Web Services/Websockets
- ActiveMQ
- IBM Websphere MQ
- Redgate SQL Toolbelt
We require a full stack developer that can contribute across a wide range of
technologies and levels of interaction. The candidate should be comfortable with
developing .NET services and client/server CRUD software solutions in a .NET (C#) /
SQL Server environment. Knowledge of web application development and its current
trends and technologies is desirable as well.
Another skill we require is knowledge of C/C++ programming in a Windows
environment. While we are not developing new applications with these languages there
is a substantial legacy code base which was developed using C/C++. Knowledge
of Delphi 6 would also be a major asset, for the same reason.
1. Fixed Income Products knowledge a must ( Must have worked in last 5-10 years)
2. knowledge of Post Trade STP(Straight Through Processing) Systems
3. knowledge of FIX Protocol
4. interfaced with Bloomberg systems
5. interfaced with Clearing/confirmation APIs
6. knowledge Regulatory Reporting systems (optional but with advantage)
7. Technical: Winforms, Microservice, CI/CD, WebUI (JS, Reactive/Angular), C# .NET, .NET Core
Screening Questions:
Must-have qualifications
How many years of work experience do you have with Fixed Income Technology?
Ideal answer: 3
Do you have work experience with Bloomberg Server API?
Ideal answer: Yes
Do you have work experience in the Financial Industry?
Ideal answer: Yes
Do you have work experience with Clearing Houses?
Ideal answer: Yes