Front Office Software Engineer (Fixed Income)- Global Hedge Fund

Oxford Knight; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hedge fund is seeking an experienced Front Office Software Engineer with strong Fixed Income product knowledge. This role involves developing global pricing technology and contributing to a cutting-edge risk management platform. Ideal candidates will have proficiency in Java and Python, along with extensive financial industry experience. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Training resources

Wellness resources

Commuter benefits

Gym reimbursement

Discounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the financial industry.
• Extensive fixed income product knowledge.
• Proficiency in Java and Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop global pricing technology for fixed income derivatives.
• Contribute to a cross-asset risk and trading platform.

Skills

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Java

Python

C++

SQL

Job description

Front Office Software Engineer (Fixed Income) - Global Hedge Fund

Summary:
An excellent opportunity for an experienced software engineer with strong Fixed Income product knowledge to join the front office engineering team at a leading hedge fund. You will contribute to a cutting-edge cross-asset risk and trading platform that supports risk management and decision-making across global investment teams. The role involves developing global pricing technology, particularly in fixed income derivatives.

Requirements:

1. 5+ years of experience in the financial industry (buy-side or sell-side)
2. Extensive fixed income product knowledge and experience
3. Proficiency in Java and Python for building production-level software
4. Some experience with C++ and SQL is advantageous
5. Exceptional problem-solving skills and collaborative communication abilities
6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field

Benefits:

• Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits including training, wellness resources (physical, mental, financial), commuter benefits, gym reimbursement, and other discounts
• Dynamic company culture and an engaging work environment
• Opportunity to work with top professionals on complex and impactful challenges

We review all applications carefully; however, due to high volume, we may not respond to unsuccessful candidates.

Contact:

If you'd like to learn more about this position, please contact:

Mike McLoughlin

Email: [e-mail]

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelmcloughlin00/

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