Senior Software Engineer

GAC Solutions; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

GAC Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Capital Markets in Charlotte, NC. The role is a full-time, hybrid position with 2-3 days per week on-site and final rounds in-person.

Responsibilities include designing and implementing scalable Capital Markets solutions using C#/.NET and/or C++. You will collaborate with business users and analysts, contribute to architecture, and help drive the technology roadmap while maintaining security and reliability standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical field.
• 8+ years of professional software development experience.
• 5+ years in scalable, high-availability enterprise applications.
• 5+ years building data processing, APIs, messaging, and DB integrations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; production issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design, development, implementation, and maintenance of Capital Markets software solutions.
• Ensure high performance, reliability, scalability, and maintainability of mission-critical applications.
• Collaborate with users and analysts to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Contribute to architecture and design of in-house and external applications.
• Develop high-quality software using C#/.NET and/or C++.
• Work with data processing, messaging, and integration solutions.
• Share knowledge and guidance within the development team.
• Define technical vision and roadmap for Capital Markets applications.
• Identify and resolve complex technical issues independently.
• Adhere to coding, architecture, and security standards.

Skills

C#/.NET

C++

Software Architecture

Distributed Systems

Data Processing

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng.

Job description

Senior Software Engineer – Capital Markets

Location: Charlotte, NC, 2-3days/week Hybrid

Full Time

Final round with client would be In-person

Day to Day job Duties:

• Participate in the technical design, development, implementation, and maintenance of software solutions for the Capital Markets business.
• Work on mission-critical applications, ensuring high levels of performance, reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with business users and analysts to understand requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Contribute to the architecture and technical design of new and existing applications, including both in-house and external applications.
• Develop high-quality software using C#/.NET and/or C++.
• Design and implement solutions involving data processing, message transfer, and integration.
• Work closely with the wider development team to share technical knowledge, design solutions, and achieve overall project objectives.
• Assist with defining the technical vision and strategic technology roadmap for Capital Markets applications.
• Identify and resolve complex technical issues independently and proactively.
• Ensure solutions adhere to established software engineering, coding, architecture, and security standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and technology platforms.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other members of the development team where required.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline; or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
• Minimum eight (8) years of professional software development experience, including hands-on development using C#/.NET and/or C++.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience designing, developing, and supporting scalable, high-availability enterprise applications, including software architecture, integration, and distributed system design.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience developing solutions involving data processing, messaging, APIs, system integration, and relational databases.
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues in production environments, with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work onsite at the client location in Charlotte, NC a minimum of three (3) days per week.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting Capital Markets, Financial Services, Banking, or Trading environments.
• Knowledge of Fixed Income products, trading workflows, and market data platforms.
• Experience with real-time data processing, messaging technologies, and distributed systems.
• Experience mentoring developers or contributing to technical architecture and strategic technology initiatives.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.