Markets Technology
Job responsibilities
- Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
- Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
- Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
- Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
- Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
- Performs functional, regression, and performance testing to identify and address issues prior to deployment with a strong focus on automation.
- Develops tools to improve testing, deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management, ensuring stability, high availability and resiliency of the trading suite.
- Manages release processes, including integrating changes into release tickets and communicating with stakeholders.
- Participates in managing production incidents and conducting root cause analysis to enhance system stability and prevent future issues.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Proficient in coding in one or more languages
- Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
- Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
- Hands on experience with QA automation tooling, ideally Testplan
- Proficient in scripting and navigating Linux environment as well as developing Python automation tools
- Experience with FIX protocol and overall order execution lifecycle
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
- Exposure to cloud technologies
- Familiarity with SDLC tools like Bitbucket, Jira, Jenkins, ServiceNOW
- Experience with Futures and Options or Equities markets and their API a strong plus