Senior Developer - PIMCO

PIMCO; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead the development of their innovative trading technology platform. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and reduce risks through advanced automation tools. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in asset management or financial services, with a strong background in Java and enterprise-grade technology systems. Join a vibrant engineering community that values diversity and continuous learning, where your contributions will significantly impact the future of finance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in asset management or financial services.
• Strong software development skills and team leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of strategic order management and ticketing platform.
• Collaborate with business teams to design impactful solutions.

Skills

Java

Spring

Unix

SQL

AMPS

Kafka

AWS

EKS

Kubernetes

FIX

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Full Job Description

We are a leading global asset management firm with over 3,000 employees across 20 offices in 15 countries; we help millions of investors around the world pursue their financial goals.

We hire critical thinkers. People who thrive in a collaborative culture like ours where we solve real problems while building the future of finance.

You

• Are excited to be part of a vibrant engineering community that values diversity, hard work, and continuous learning.
• Love solving complex real-world business problems.
• Recognize that cross-functional collaboration is a core component of success for the team.
• Believe there are multiple ways to solve most technical problems and are willing to debate the trade-offs.
• Have become a stronger engineer by making mistakes and learning from them.
• Are a doer, someone who wants to grow their career and gain experience across technologies and business functions.

We

• Continuously invest in a high-performance and inclusive culture, in which a diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints are celebrated and valued.
• Encourage career mobility, so you can benefit from learning different functions and technologies, and we gain the benefits of your experience across teams.
• Run technology pro bono programs that help the non-profit community and give our engineering community opportunities to volunteer and participate.
• Offer education reimbursements and ongoing training in technology, communication, and diversity & inclusion.
• Embrace knowledge sharing through lunch-and-learns, demos, and technical forums.
• Consider our people to be our greatest asset—we will help you learn what PIMCO Technology has to offer so you can participate in activities that benefit your career while delivering impactful technology solutions.

Job Description

As a software engineering manager in Trading Technology, you will join the POMS team and operate as a development lead, bringing together several teams to help build the firm's strategic order management and ticketing platform. This next-generation of our internal platform aims to streamline divergent trading processes and further decouple the firm from external dependencies. Our objectives are to improve operational efficiency and reduce operational risk of our trading processes through better tools and automation. You will work closely with the business and other teams to design and implement solutions that have an immediate impact on the business and help us build towards our strategic vision.

Requirements

• 10+ years of professional experience working in asset management, hedge funds, investment banking, or financial services institutions.
• Highly commercial with an understanding of the need to deliver incremental value while iterating towards strategic goals.
• Experience designing and successfully implementing enterprise-grade technology systems.
• Experience building and leading a team of engineers whilst operating collaboratively across cross-functional teams.
• Strong software development skills (problem decomposition, design, implementation, testing).
• Expertise in Java with experience in Spring, Unix, SQL, AMPS, Kafka, AWS, EKS, Kubernetes, FIX.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Statement

PIMCO recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, military or veteran status, disability (physical or mental), any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial, and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other bases such as medical condition or marital status under applicable laws.

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