AVP C# Developer

Huxley Associates; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial software company in London is seeking a skilled developer to deliver high-quality software solutions. Ideal candidates will have extensive .Net/C# experience and a strong background in the financial industry, particularly in low-touch e-trading platforms. This role involves design, development, and integration of new software to meet business demands, while ensuring adherence to agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• Extensive expertise in .Net/C# software.
• Demonstrated experience managing design and delivery of technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Promote and deliver high quality software solutions.
• Design and develop new software, and integrate with vendor systems.
• Participate in on-call rota support and follow SDLC processes.

Skills

Core Development Languages covering .Net Core, C#

Experience in financial industry (ideally low-touch e-trading platforms)

Strong numerical and financial skills

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Hands-on experience with automated testing environments and CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar

Job description

Overview

Candidate will promote and deliver high quality, fast, adaptable and flexible software solutions in order to meet and anticipate the demand while reducing the total cost of ownership. Collaborate with fellow team members ensuring everyone has an opportunity to perform at the top of their skills and abilities and make certain the environment is positive, productive and motivating.

Business Area

The Front office (Fixed Income) software development team requires an agile and versatile specialist and team player with extensive expertise in .Net/C# software.

Position Description

This role is a key delivery team member for the Front Office / Fixed Income Business in EMEA. Working with the Product Owner and the development team, it is responsible for delivering sound, well designed and technically advanced solutions to our business users. The role requires design and development of new software, integration with vendor systems, participating in on-call rota support and following and expanding the established SDLC processes. It involves participating in projects such as ION Anvil and leveraging Neptune and other Analytic systems. The role is responsible for participating in delivering IT Strategy, assisting in revenue generating and regulatory initiatives and ensuring that Bank's IT systems provide competitive advantage. It actively endorses and promotes Diversity and Inclusion opportunities across the board. It is responsible for effective and efficient running of the Fixed Income systems, integrated into the wider Bank's environment to meet the needs of the Bank's trading desks. It delivers fast-paced agile high quality software changes and solutions, helps run Scrums, Sprints and creates and deploying Releases. It provides guidance and advice on .Net, .Net Core, C#, and other development tools and languages, their usage and upgrades, and leveraging them to maximise the business benefit. Frequent .Net/C# tasks include delivering new projects, improving and optimising the current setup, providing future-proofing guidance on all relevant data points. It promotes enterprise data management and governance design approach delivered through Agile SDLC. It delivers regulatory and internal reporting in a resilient and timely manner incorporating the latest and most suitable industry and technology solutions. It daily collaborates with traders and Desk heads to make sure their strategic objectives are being met through technology changes.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• Core Development Languages covering .Net Core, C#
• Experience in financial industry (ideally low-touch e-trading platforms) is required
• Strong numerical and financial skills with the ability to interpret financial information and able to design and use of financial models
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated experience managing, end to end, design, definition and delivery of technical solutions in-line with strategic goals
• Ability to handle communications at all levels from across the whole business, including Front Office
• Hands-on experience with automated testing environments and CI/CD
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar