FX Options Developer (JavaScript/C#)

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Software Developer to join their high-performing team supporting a dynamic FX Options trading desk. This exciting opportunity involves working on a real-time risk and P&L system developed in-house, collaborating closely with traders and quantitative teams across major financial hubs. The ideal candidate will possess strong coding skills in JavaScript, React, and C#, with a proactive attitude and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. Join a collaborative environment that values technical excellence and business insight, where you can make a significant impact on the trading operations.

Qualifications

• Professional software development experience in a front-office environment.
• Strong coding skills in JavaScript/React and C#.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a mission-critical risk and P&L system for FX Options trading desks.
• Collaborate with front-office stakeholders to deliver high-impact features.

Skills

JavaScript

React

C#

Problem-solving

Communication

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Client:

Talan

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

A leading global financial institution is looking for a skilled and motivated Software Developer to join a high-performing team supporting a dynamic FX Options trading desk. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a real-time risk and P&L system, developed entirely in-house, in close collaboration with traders and quantitative teams across London, New York, and Hong Kong.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop and maintain a mission-critical risk and P&L system used by global FX Options trading desks.
• Work directly with front-office stakeholders to deliver high-impact features and enhancements.
• Collaborate with developers, BAs, and support teams in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Deliver real-time risk analytics and ensure high performance, accuracy, and reliability under pressure.

Qualifications

Essential:

• Professional software development experience in a front-office environment (preferably within investment banking or trading).
• Strong coding skills in JavaScript/React and C#.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A proactive attitude and strong commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

Desirable:

• Familiarity with FX Options, derivative products, and associated risk concepts.

Additional Information

• Hybrid working may be available, depending on the role and business requirements.
• You'll join a collaborative, delivery-focused environment where technical excellence and business insight are equally valued.