Senior Software Developer

• The Front Office Senior Software Developer will work on the in-house Equity Swaps & Derivatives Trading System., The candidate will be expected to develop and support financial services applications related to:
• Equity and Portfolio Swap life cycle and life cycle event.
• Synthetic Prime,
• Portfolio, Equity and Total Return Swaps,
• Equities and equity trading.
• Understanding of equity swap hedge execution lifecycle.
• Design and Implement best of breed technologies to re-position our existing platform for the future., * WPF development.
• Windows services.
• Web Services.
• Supporting traders, operations, middle office end to end.
• Equity derivatives.
• Stock borrow/stock loan.
• Other front office, back office, risk management, and trading technologies are a plus.
• Angular

• Candidate will possess technical expertise to build, enhance and support existing and new front office trading applications.
• He/she must be a self-starter who is willing to work independently in a demanding trading environment.
• This person should be rigorous, results driven and should be able to work with minimal supervision with exemplary follow through. Previous experience in equity swaps or synthetic prime, equity derivatives, convertible bonds or equity linked trading.
• Ideal candidate has a minimum bachelor s degree in software engineering or computer science, as well as several years of experience in an Equity Swaps environment., * Possess good communication skills
• Candidate should have strong knowledge of:
• Microsoft based C# programming.
• Experience with managed and un-managed code C# and C environment)
• Visual Studio and experience with TFS and JIRA.
• Frontend and server side development.
• Databases, Microsoft SQL Server programming.
• Understanding of message queues and middleware.
• Familiar with Kafka
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Office products
• Working knowledge of Portfolio and total return swaps in an equities environment, supporting traders, operations, and middle office.
• Team player with a “can-do” attitude who can deliver under high pressure and tight deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as excellent communication skills, verbal and written to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Work independently in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• High motivated and self-starter
• 5-10 years of experience in C# .NET & C .
• 5-10 years of experience in capital markets working and strong knowledge & understanding of financial products ideally Equity Swaps/Synthetic Prime.

The client is a global consulting, technology, and digital firm specializing in the financial services industry. Established in 2001, the company provides innovative solutions to help clients navigate digital transformation, enhance operational efficiency, and achieve strategic objectives. With a focus on banking, capital markets, and insurance, it leverages cutting-edge technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, and data science to deliver customized IT solutions and business consulting services. The company’s commitment to innovation, combined with its industry expertise, positions it as a leader in driving technological advancements and helping financial institutions stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market.

Rate Range: $75-$80/Hr

ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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