Senior Software Engineer, Core Prime Brokerage, Greater London

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Senior Software Engineer, Core Prime Brokerage, Greater London

Client:

Selby Jennings

Location:

Greater London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

90

Posted:

03.03.2025

Job Description:

Senior Software Engineer, Core Prime Brokerage

Digital Assets Prime Brokerage (Fintech)

Office in London, UK (Remote flexible)

A global fintech are currently seeking a talented and experienced SWE to join their team and play a crucial role in building the firm’s real-time event processing system (ie clearing sub-ledger).

Responsibilities

1. Design, develop, and maintain the core infrastructure and systems for our prime brokerage platform, including trade execution, position management, risk monitoring, and reporting modules.
2. Build robust systems for managing the entire trade lifecycle, from order routing and execution to settlement and reconciliation.
3. Identify performance bottlenecks and optimise system components for maximum throughput, low latency, and high reliability.
4. Be a thoughtful technical voice and support your team in making diligent and sound architectural decisions, upholding the highest bar for quality.
5. Maintain adherence to SLAs/SLOs.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

1. At least 8 years of experience in software development/engineering.
2. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or related field.
3. Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python.
4. Familiarity with industry-standard technologies and protocols, including FIX protocol, market data feeds, and order management systems.
5. Experience in building and managing distributed systems and high-throughput services.
6. 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).
7. Grit, drive and strong feeling of ownership coupled with collaboration and leadership.
8. Intuitive, focused, driven, organised, factual and productive; able to break through communication issues and effectively develop relationships with stakeholders across the firm.
9. Nice to have: Previous experience at a fast paced, high growth stage company.
10. Nice to have: Experience with digital Assets.

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