VP, Software Developer - Prime Services Risk (.NET)

Jefferies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 185,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferies in New York seeks a mid- to senior-level software developer for Global Equities Prime Services Backoffice. Focus on trade processing, clearing across product lines, and a 70/30 split between development and support within a fast-moving prime brokerage tech team.

The role requires strong C#, WPF/WinForms, SQL, and finance knowledge; prior experience with equities, swaps, and OMS is a plus. Salary range is $185,000–$225,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of C#, WPF, WinForms and SQL with business logic in SQL.
• 10+ years of programming experience and 5+ years in finance.
• Experience with trading or order management systems and risk concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop our global back-office system for the Prime Services Swaps Desk.
• Expand the swaps platform across regions and product types.
• Provide day-to-day application and trading-desk support.
• Communicate with Swaps, Operations, Middle Office, Connectivity, and internal tech teams.
• Develop and support order management and real-time P&L systems.
• Support clients in a client-facing software development role.

Skills

C# & .NET

WPF

SQL

OO design patterns

10+ years programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Omgeo CTM

Order Management Systems

Job description

Salary: $185,000 - 225,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong, recent working knowledge of C#, WPF, WinForms, and SQL, including coding business logic in SQL stored procedures, functions, and triggers
• Familiarity with test-driven development and related tools
• Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach
• Experience with trading or order management systems
• Experience with trade risk and client-versus-firm risk
• Understanding of asset classes such as equities, options, fixed income, and swaps
• Understanding of margin rules and procedures
• Professional experience with equities and swaps
• At least 10 years of programming experience
• At least 5 years of experience in the financial industry
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming and design patterns
• Bachelors degree, preferably in Computer Science; an advanced degree is a plus
• Financial knowledge is helpful but not mandatory
• Additional relevant experience includes market data, order management systems, swaps, buy-side outsourced trading concepts, trade settlement, and Omgeo CTM

Responsibilities:

• Develop our global back-office system for the Prime Services Swaps Desk
• Expand the swaps platform across regions and product types
• Provide day-to-day application and trading-desk support
• Communicate directly with Swaps, Operations, Middle Office, Connectivity, and internal technology teams
• Develop and support order management and real-time profit-and-loss systems
• Support internal and external clients in a client-facing software development role

Technologies:

• C#
• Support
• SQL
• WPF

More:

We are hiring a mid- to senior-level software developer for our Global Equities Prime Services Backoffice technology team, working on global equities trading systems and the Jefferies Global Swap Desk platform. The role focuses on trade processing and clearing across product lines in a fast-moving global infrastructure, within a prime brokerage at a mid-size investment bank. It is approximately 70% development and 30% support. You would join a small team with ambitious objectives and a relatively relaxed working environment. The position is full-time, with a stated salary range of $185,000–$225,000.

last updated 41 week of 2026