Software Engineer Ion – Fixed Income E-trading jobs at Td Bank in Singapore, Singapore

Job Description:

The team is responsible for the development and support of the e-trading suite of applications for TD Securities, covering:

• Pricing
• Dealer-to-Dealer order execution
• Dealer-to-Client quoting solutions
• Automated/algo execution capabilities
• Risk management
• Straight Through Processing (STP) for trade execution
• Data pipelines, storage and analytics

Our applications utilize the latest low latency technology and DevOps approaches to deliver highly scalable technology solutions.

These applications are used globally by Front Office traders, quants, and enterprise risk systems – they are critical to TD’s client pricing and trading activities.

Position Overview

The Fixed Income eTrading Technology Team is looking for a software engineer in Singapore to support the Sales and Trading business, with the following responsibilities:

Essentials

• 5+ or years’ experience as a software engineer delivering Front Office pricing/trading/risk solutions
• Strong Core Java knowledge, JDK 8/17+
• Ability to work with sales/trading/quant teams on implementing pre-trade requirements
• Familiar with current dev-ops tools and best practices. Examples: Git/Bitbucket, JIRA, TeamCity, Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, Artifactory
• Ability to develop high performance event-driven messaging systems
• Experience with enterprise level middleware. Examples: Solace, Tib RV/Faster Than Light, Aeron, Redis, Hazelcast
• Knowledge of fixed income products
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to communicate clearly across all levels across the organization including technologists, quants, trading business leads
• Ability to work on multiple initiatives at the same time
• Comfortable working with distributed users and development teams across time zones

Desirable

• Experience with Low latency techniques, low or zero GC techniques and mindset
• Experience with KDB/Q

If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

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Position Summary:

This role sits within the APAC Trade Operations team and primarily supports the Capital Markets products in the Fixed Income business. The APAC Trade Operations team also cover Money Market, Funding, Foreign Exchange and Derivatives. It will require a highly motivated individual with strong decision-making skills, who is able to work independently and also as part of a team. The incumbent may be involved in Capital Markets products processing and various other support functions for the Singapore desks as directed by the Manager of Capital Markets Operations. The individual will identify opportunities for process improvements and assist in the development of business requirements and project testing for new initiatives and projects.

Key skills and competencies:

• Display a solid knowledge of Fixed Income products and its operational functions in confirmations and settlement
• Possess good understanding of APAC fixed income markets and Euroclear settlement
• Ability to work under time pressure, multi-task and provide coverage to different desks
• Strong conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills; initiative to follow up on items or determine appropriate steps for timely resolution
• Attention to detail and high personal standards for accuracy and quality of work produced
• A solid team player with high energy, strong interpersonal skills.
• Possess Excel skills and experience working with complex spreadsheets
• Working knowledge of SWIFT and understanding of triparty settlement will be beneficial.

Responsibilities include:

• Main responsibilities include Fixed Income confirmation matching, settlement processing and corporate action processing.
• Investigating post-settlement reconciliation breaks and resolving them in a timely manner.
• Work closely with the regional teams to ensure the processes are globally aligned.
• Assisting with preparation and ongoing maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures
• May act as the primary coordinator or lead small scale initiatives or projects

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5+ years relevant experience in Capital Market Operations.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Able to work morning shift (7am to 4pm SGT) to cover New Zealand and Australia markets and on Singapore Public Holidays (rotational basis).

If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Job Description:

• The primary responsibility of the Repo Group is to execute trades withclients/institutions/organisations/financialintermediaries.The business is required to take product specific positions within defined credit limits, manage that risk and generate defined profit targets. The position is required to collaborate closely with the internal sales team and be proactive in marketing to clients, both internally and externally.

• The individual in this role will be required to work closely with regional sales and in the Global Repo Group to build the business in Asia in repo. Both client financing and the successful financing of firm assets is a key part of the role. Building relationships externally and assisting with the development of internal infrastructure is key.

Skills & Requirements

• University degree, preferably in Finance, mathematics, ortechnology/engineering

• Combined 8+years of trading/sales experience in repo and securities financing products, with particular reference to client trading in government debt

• Experience managing and trading a balance sheet or around 10bn CAD

• Repo relationships in different markets to broaden the touchpoints across Asia and Australia

• Ability to work across markets and understand and manage interest rate risk in multiple currencies

• Forge strong relationships with key business partners, understand financial markets and regulation and apply analytics to drive commercial value

• Excellent communication skills and building relationships both internally and externally

• Strong track record of P&L generation and franchise building

• Demonstrates initiative, flexibility and commitment

If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Job Description:

The team is responsible for the development and support of the e-trading suite of applications for TD Securities, covering:
• Pricing
• Dealer-to-Dealer order execution
• Dealer-to-Client quoting solutions
• Automated/algo execution capabilities
• Risk management

• Straight Through Processing (STP) for trade execution

• Data pipelines, storage and analytics

Our applications utilize the latest low latency technology and DevOps approaches to deliver highly scalable technology solutions.

These applications are used globally by Front Office traders, quants, and enterprise risk systems – they are critical to TD’s client pricing and trading activities.

Position Overview

The Fixed Income eTrading Technology Team is looking for a software engineer in Singapore to support the Sales and Trading business, with the following responsibilities:

Essentials

• 5+ years’ experience as a software engineer delivering Front Office pricing/trading/risk solutions
• Strong knowledge of ION
• Ability to work with sales/trading/quant teams on implementing pre-trade requirements
• Analysis and debugging skills in support of active production trading operations
• Knowledge of fixed income products
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to communicate clearly across all levels across the organization including technologists, quants, trading business leads
• Ability to work on multiple initiatives at the same time
• Comfortable working with distributed users and development teams across time zones

Desirable

• Experience with Bloomberg APIs (i.e. BPIPE, SAPI, DAPI)
• Experience with FIX protocol for market data and/or order lifecycle
• Experience with KDB/Q

If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Responsibilities:

Trading Assistants (TA) give direct support to the Front Office. This support broadly encompasses activities involving:

• Trade capture
• Funding
• Amendment
• Sales workflow
• Auctions
• Ad-hoc miscellaneous business support such as NPR's / NST, MIS, data gathering, acting as a tech liaison, projects and change management.
• Ensure all trades are timely and correctly captured for the trading desk (bonds, futures, FX, OTC derivatives, etc.)
• Resolve all associated operational queries. This includes trade reconciliations, coordination with trading, Sales, Ops and Finance teams
• Timely response to internal client queries regarding trades bookings
• Liaising with other internal departments to ensure timely resolution to feeding and other risk issues
• Involvement in ad hoc projects for new processes or initiatives
• Real time coordination and interaction exists between Trader and Trade Assistant through the trade capture, risk validation, other portfolio activity. It is the TA responsibility to ensure applicable TO completeness and accuracy controls are performed in a timely and accurate manner.
• The Trader/ TA engagements continue through the trade lifecycle with Control Partners. The TA will be responsible as a first point of contact for queries related to Trade bookings, PnL/Risk exceptions, or any ad-hoc requirements of the other teams

Requirements:

We are seeking a dynamic candidate who is quantitative, analytical, proactive, a team player, able to work under pressure and to tight time constraints and has excellent attention to detail. This position requires daily liaison with many different groups across the organization and so, candidates must have a high level of communication and interpersonal skills. The candidate must have good knowledge on Rates derivatives products and demonstrate maturity, sense of urgency and have a good understanding in the derivatives sales and trading flows.

• Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions
• Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward
• Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs – is a continuous learner
• Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change.
• Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base
• Believes in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world

Responsibilities:

Trading Assistants (TA) give direct support to the Front Office. This support broadly encompasses activities involving:

• Trade capture
• Funding
• Amendment
• Sales workflow
• Auctions
• Ad-hoc miscellaneous business support such as NPR's / NST, MIS, data gathering, acting as a tech liaison, projects and change management.
• Ensure all trades are timely and correctly captured for the trading desk (bonds, futures, FX, OTC derivatives, etc.)
• Resolve all associated operational queries. This includes trade reconciliations, coordination with trading, Sales, Ops and Finance teams
• Timely response to internal client queries regarding trades bookings
• Liaising with other internal departments to ensure timely resolution to feeding and other risk issues
• Involvement in ad hoc projects for new processes or initiatives
• Real time coordination and interaction exists between Trader and Trade Assistant through the trade capture, risk validation, other portfolio activity. It is the TA responsibility to ensure applicable TO completeness and accuracy controls are performed in a timely and accurate manner.
• The Trader/ TA engagements continue through the trade lifecycle with Control Partners. The TA will be responsible as a first point of contact for queries related to Trade bookings, PnL/Risk exceptions, or any ad-hoc requirements of the other teams

Requirements:

We are seeking a dynamic candidate who is quantitative, analytical, proactive, a team player, able to work under pressure and to tight time constraints and has excellent attention to detail. This position requires daily liaison with many different groups across the organization and so, candidates must have a high level of communication and interpersonal skills. The candidate must have good knowledge on Rates derivatives products and demonstrate maturity, sense of urgency and have a good understanding in the derivatives sales and trading flows.

• Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions
• Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward
• Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs – is a continuous learner
• Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change.
• Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base
• Believes in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world