FX Orchestrade Developer

The candidate will spend a majority of time working on Orchestrade development / projects according to the needs of FX Risk IT and our customers. This will include: · Developing code with the FX Cash IT team for FX forward, swap, and NDF products, · Developing code with the FX Options IT team for FX derivative and precious metal products, · Developing code for other FX IT projects as needed, · Providing Level 3 support for our production Orchestrade system, · Integrating connected systems (Sigma, Barracuda, Asgard, CIBOS, Deal Hub, etc) with Orchestrade, and Advising on the best architectural approach to integrating Orchestrade with other systems Position location

A senior software development position which requires excellent C# skills and strong knowledge of the Orchestrade vendor product, FX cash products, and FX derivative products. In addition to day-to-day coding work, the candidate will provide technical leadership and mentoring for other developers on the Orchestrade product and the FX options and cash business. The successful candidate will have a strong technical background, and excellent collaboration skills. He or she will analyse, design, and develop solutions and also provide level 3 support for production systems as required. There will also be opportunities for ownership of specific deliveries, requiring some project management skills., Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent Academic qualification / Speciality Essential:

• A degree in an IT-related subject with substantial experience in software development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Desirable:
• Solid understanding of mathematics, as applied to derivatives risk and pricing
Experience Essential: Highly experienced C# and Orchestrade developer, especially with regard to delivery in a fast-paced, agile culture. Experience working with traders, quants, and risk managers in an investment banking environment. Desirable:
• C++ and Java development experience
• Experience with the FIX protocol and web services interfaces.
Required skills Essential:
• Understanding of FX cash and derivatives trading, risk, and pricing.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills in English.
Desirable:
• Some French language skills are helpful.
Technical skills required Essential: Strong experience of Orchestrade, and its features, configuration, and API's. Strong understanding of SQL, RDBMS, and messaging middleware. Understanding of agile project delivery, dev/ops, and continuous integration. Understanding of service-oriented, micro-services design concepts, and clean interface design. Desirable: Knowledge of other trade management vendor products. Formal project management / delivery experience