Senior Front Office Derivatives Engineer - Trading Systems

Concentric Recruitment; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Concentric Recruitment is seeking an experienced Front Office Derivatives Engineer in New York. This senior role will work directly with traders and quantitative teams on pricing, valuation, and risk systems across derivatives.

You will stay technically hands-on, solving complex problems end-to-end while remaining deeply involved in production-grade trading platforms at a senior level.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience in finance.
• Background in investment banking, hedge funds or Front Office trading.
• Strong C++, Java or C# development skills with production exposure.
• Knowledge of pricing methods and risk (Delta, Gamma, Vega, P&L).
• Experience collaborating with traders and quantitative teams.
• Based in New York Tri-State area with no sponsorship requirement.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance Front Office trading applications.
• Work on systems for derivatives pricing, valuation and risk.
• Partner with traders and quantitative teams on production fixes.
• Investigate and resolve complex engineering problems in production.
• Own solutions from problem discovery to deployment.

Skills

C++/Java/C#

Derivatives pricing

Front Office trading

Delta/Gamma/Vega/P&L

Pricing models

Troubleshooting

Trader/Quant collaboration

Job description

Concentric Recruitment is seeking an experienced Front Office Derivatives Engineer in New York. This senior role will work directly with traders and quantitative teams on pricing, valuation, and risk systems across derivatives.

You will stay technically hands-on, solving complex problems end-to-end while remaining deeply involved in production-grade trading platforms at a senior level.