Software Developer

Amicus Talent Solutions; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm is looking for a Software Engineer to contribute to its prime brokerage trading platform. The role involves software development, mentoring junior developers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have proficiency in relevant programming languages, experience with distributed systems, and knowledge of financial markets. Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth are offered in a cutting-edge FinTech environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++.
• Experience with cloud platforms and containerization tools.
• Strong knowledge of database systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable systems for the prime brokerage platform.
• Develop secure APIs and contribute to third-party integrations.
• Analyze and resolve issues to maintain platform reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior developers.

Skills

Programming languages (Java, Python, C++)

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)

Database systems (SQL, NoSQL)

Financial markets knowledge

Job description

Queensway, Singapore | Posted on 06/06/2025

Job Specification: Software Engineer – Prime Brokerage Trading Platform

Position: Software Engineer

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Our client, a leading financial technology firm specializing in prime brokerage trading platforms, is seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company at the forefront of innovation in trading technology, where you'll contribute to the development of cutting‑edge systems used by global financial institutions.

The role involves collaborating with a team of skilled professionals to build and enhance a high‑performance trading platform while also mentoring junior developers and driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Software Development
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance systems for the prime brokerage trading platform.
  • Develop secure APIs and contribute to integrations with third‑party services.
  • Ensure code quality through best practices, including peer reviews and automated testing.
• Bug Fixing and System Reliability
  • Analyse, troubleshoot, and resolve issues to maintain the reliability and performance of the platform.
  • Proactively identify and address system vulnerabilities and bottlenecks.
• Requirements Analysis and Problem‑Solving
  • Work closely with stakeholders to gather and translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Design innovative features to improve platform usability and functionality.
• Team Collaboration and Mentorship
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including analysts, QA specialists, and product managers.
  • Mentor junior developers by sharing knowledge, conducting code reviews, and fostering professional growth.
• Continuous Learning and Improvement
  • Stay informed about advancements in FinTech and software development practices.
  • Contribute to improving development workflows and adopting emerging technologies.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive compensation and performance‑based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, paid leave, and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for career growth and skill development.
• The chance to work on impactful projects in a cutting‑edge FinTech environment.

Requirements

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as [Insert Relevant Languages, e.g., Java, Python, or C++].
• Experience with distributed systems, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong knowledge of database systems (SQL and NoSQL).
• Prior experience with financial markets, trading platforms, or prime brokerage systems is a significant advantage.

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
• A passion for mentoring and guiding junior developers.