RAD Software Engineer (Backend)

Quanteam UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanteam UK is seeking an experienced C# / .NET developer to join a trading floor environment in London, supporting a USD swaps trading desk. The role can be offered on a permanent or contract basis, collaborating with development and application teams to deliver robust, high-impact solutions to business challenges.

You will develop, maintain and enhance tools for the USD Swap desk, ensure smooth trading operations, provide daily support, and help industrialise trading tools while working with

Qualifications

• Experienced C#/.NET developer.
• Knowledge of Python.
• Knowledge of VBA.
• Experience with swaps/bonds/equity products.
• Experience working in a trading floor environment.

Responsibilities

• Developing, maintaining and enhancing target tools for the USD Swap desk, moving away from tactical, existing tools to ensure smooth trading operations and efficient workflows.
• Building long-term, robust solutions for the USD Swap desk, based on target information system applications.
• Providing daily support to the USD Swap desk to keep applications up and running.
• Managing change requests as they arise.
• Designing and implementing new solutions for Risk and PnL, based on existing data sources.
• Industrialising USD Swap trading tools.
• Collaborating with development and application teams across international offices.
• Providing back-up support for colleagues as required.

Skills

C# / .NET

Python

VBA

Trading floor experience

Financial instruments knowledge

Job description

Quanteam UK are seeking an experienced C# / .NET developer to join a trading floor environment in London, supporting a USD swaps trading desk. The role is available on either a permanent or a contract basis, and involves working closely with development and application teams to deliver robust, high-impact solutions to business challenges. Key Responsibilities will include:

• Developing, maintaining and enhancing target tools for the USD Swap desk, moving away from tactical, existing tools to ensure smooth trading operations and efficient workflows.
• Building long-term, robust solutions for the USD Swap desk, based on target information system applications.
• Providing daily support to the USD Swap desk to keep applications up and running.
• Managing change requests as they arise.
• Designing and implementing new solutions for Risk and PnL, based on existing data sources.
• Industrialising USD Swap trading tools.
• Contributing to the wider developer community, and collaborating with development and application teams across international offices.
• Providing back-up support for colleagues as required.

Technical Competence

• Experienced developer in C#.
• Working knowledge of Python.
• Working knowledge of VBA.
• Good knowledge of software factory practices and tooling.
• Experience with Swaps, Bonds or Equity products.
• Prior experience working within a trading floor environment.

Behavioural Competence

• A good team player, able to collaborate effectively across teams and locations.
• Good problem-solving skills, with the ability to work with minimal supervision on complex matters.
• A methodical approach to daily support, change management and the industrialisation of trading tools.
• Commitment to complying with all applicable legal, regulatory and internal compliance requirements, including completion of mandatory training.