Senior Software Engineer (Fixed Income Risk System)

Senior Software Engineer (Fixed Income Risk System)

Full-Time 80000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
96 Morgan Stanley UK Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop next-gen risk and trading systems in a dynamic financial environment.
  • Company: Join a leading financial institution with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative team environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on financial markets while working with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Strong software engineering skills and a passion for financial markets required.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.

Senior Developer – Fixed Income Derivatives Technology – Vice President Level

We are seeking a Senior Developer within the Fixed Income Derivatives Technology group.

The role works closely with Interest Rates Sales & Trading and Quantitative Strategists to develop next generation risk and trading systems.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate regularly with product leads across the technology organization and discuss opportunities for improvement to existing and future technology solutions.
  • Develop large‑scale distributed systems to compute and report intra‑day and end‑of‑day risks, Pn L and market scenarios to senior management, trading desks, controllers, and the market risk department.
  • Lead green‑field projects to redesign pricing and workflow applications for sales and traders, to redesign front‑to‑back risk scenario infrastructure for the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book, and to revamp the market data and marking system in the strategic cross‑asset platform.
  • Design APIs so that pricing and risk analytics can be accessed programmatically by other internal systems and processes.
  • Provide IT coverage for the Macro business in EMEA, interacting daily with sales/trading, desk strategies, FID COOs, operations, controllers and market risk department.

Qualifications

  • Strong software engineering, analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Experience in distributed computing or cloud computing, Java/Scala development, and performance tuning.
  • Knowledge of Dev Ops and Continuous Development Principles.
  • Strong interest in financial markets.
  • Academic record: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
  • At least 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Preferred: full‑stack development experience (HTML5/Angular JS, C++ and APL such as KDB/Q or A+).
  • Preferred: knowledge of fixed‑income markets, financial models, risk management.
  • Preferred: experience in financial risk calculation and management systems or trading tools development.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background.

Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

The workforce reflects a broad cross‑section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

To learn more about our equal employment opportunity commitments, please visit: https://www. morganstanley. com/people-opportunities/eeo.

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96 Morgan Stanley UK Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Software Engineer (Fixed Income Risk System)

Software Engineering
Analytical Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Distributed Computing
Cloud Computing
Java Development
Scala Development