Hybrid Principal Software Engineer, eTrading

Posted 2 months ago

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About the role

  • Lead the design and delivery of the bank’s electronic Interest Rate Swap (eIRS) trading platform
  • Architect and implement scalable, low-latency systems that support real-time pricing, negotiation, and trade execution across dealer-to-dealer and dealer-to-client markets
  • Work closely with trading desks, quant teams, and product owners to deliver innovative solutions that enhance market competitiveness and operational resilience
  • Shape the future of the digital platform by designing, developing, and deploying innovative technology solutions
  • Champion thought leadership for process architecture and develop options for improving and updating current capability
  • Manage code and contribute to strategic technology direction for the team
  • Focus on performance tuning/optimization, SRE practices, and DevSecOps/CI/CD delivery

Requirements

  • Comfortable being responsible for the strategic technology direction for the team, including managing code
  • Familiar with low latency concepts and geographically distributed engineering
  • Have streaming and service subscription services design
  • Knowledgeable with eTrading systems performance tuning/optimisation
  • In-depth exposure to international eTrading/pricing systems
  • Deep expertise in Java (8/17), Spring Boot, and distributed systems architecture
  • Experience with IRS market platforms such as Tradeweb and MarkitWire
  • Strong understanding of IRS instruments, pricing conventions, and swap templates
  • Familiarity with AWS services (EC2, S3, Redis, SNS, SQS), Kafka/EventHub
  • Experience with DevSecOps/CI/CD technologies and modern SRE technology
  • Experienced in using Agentic AI to assist engineering effort
  • Knowledge of quant libraries and risk analytics integration
  • Understanding of SSL standard for secure encrypted communications
  • Ability to work closely with trading desks, quant teams, and product owners

Benefits

  • Flexible working: balance where work is done with at least half their time each month in office.
  • Other flexible working options including changing start and finish times.
  • Part-time arrangements and job share options.
  • Support for career development and assistance with next career steps.
  • Accessibility support for applicants (contact HR Direct on 1800 989 696).
  • Access to collaboration and productivity tools (Microsoft Teams, Gen AI tooling, telecommunications).

Job title

Principal Software Engineer, eTrading

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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