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We are hiring a Senior C# Developer to join our Electronic Trading technology team. This role focuses on maintaining and modernizing our trading GUIs and backend components, ensuring high performance, stability, and excellent user experience for our Markets business. The successful candidate will work on real‑time, event‑driven applications and contribute to the evolution of our trading platform, including UI modernization initiatives.

• Maintain and enhance C#/WPF trading GUIs, ensuring performance and responsiveness.
• Lead UI modernization efforts, including migration to modern frameworks such as Avalonia.
• Develop and optimize multithreaded, asynchronous C# backend components.
• Troubleshoot production issues and ensure stability of mission‑critical systems.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including trading, QA, infrastructure, and platform engineering.
• Contribute to architecture discussions, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
• Mentor team members where appropriate.

• 7+ years of professional experience in C#/.NET development.
• Strong knowledge of WPF, MVVM, data binding, and UI performance tuning.
• Deep understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and asynchronous programming.
• Experience with high‑performance or real‑time systems.
• Backend development experience including REST APIs, messaging (Solace/Kafka), and databases.
• Strong analytical and debugging skills.

• Experience with Avalonia, MAUI, Uno, or modern cross‑platform UI frameworks.
• Background in electronic trading or financial technology.
• Knowledge of FIX protocol, OMS/EMS, or trading workflows.
• Experience with memory optimization, GC tuning, and UI thread performance.

• High sense of ownership and accountability.
• Strong communication skills with both business and technical teams.
• Proactive problem‑solving approach and focus on system quality.
• Ability to mentor junior developers and influence technical direction.

• Work on mission‑critical trading systems with real business impact.
• Be part of the modernization of our trading UI platform.
• Strong engineering culture and collaborative environment.
• Opportunities for technical leadership and innovation.

Bachelor’s Degree: Information Technology