Front Office Engineer: Real-Time Trading & Pricing Platform

Phaxis; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Phaxis in New York is seeking an experienced Front Office Engineer to design, develop, and support a global pricing and analytics platform. You will focus on performance, scalability, and stability to empower investment decision-making.

You will work closely with portfolio managers, traders, and quantitative teams, delivering robust solutions and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, physics or a related field.
• Experience building enterprise software in C++ or Python.
• Exposure to market data feeds, pricing / risk systems or trading systems.
• 4+ years' working experience in the buy or sell side in a financial firm.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support a global pricing and analytics platform with a focus on performance, scalability, and stability.
• Build tools and applications that enhance risk analysis and investment decision-making.
• Work directly with front office users to understand requirements and deliver robust solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering teams across the firm to solve complex technical challenges.

Skills

Object-oriented programming

Java/C#

C++/Python

Fixed income derivatives

Buy-side experience

AI-assisted coding

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Physics

Tools

C++

Python

Market data interfaces

Job description

Phaxis in New York is seeking an experienced Front Office Engineer to design, develop, and support a global pricing and analytics platform. You will focus on performance, scalability, and stability to empower investment decision-making.

You will work closely with portfolio managers, traders, and quantitative teams, delivering robust solutions and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment.