C# Developer

C# Developer

Posted Today by Haystack

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: This role is for a C# Developer at a global Tier-1 investment bank, focusing on the development of sophisticated trading systems for the Fixed Income desk. The position involves building and enhancing low-latency C# applications for Repo Trading, collaborating closely with Traders and Quants. It offers a 12-month contract with opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced, front-office environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and enhancement of robust, low-latency C# applications for Repo Trading and lifecycle management.
  • Partner with Traders and Quants to translate complex business logic into technical specifications.
  • Optimise system reliability and security through unit testing, CI/CD pipelines, and performance tuning.
  • Roll out new high-frequency features and sophisticated UI/UX functionality.
  • Own the full SDLC and troubleshoot production issues to ensure zero disruption to live trading flows.

Key Skills:

  • Extensive professional experience in C# development with a deep understanding of .NET Framework and .NET Core.
  • Proven domain knowledge of Fixed Income products, specifically Repo Trading and trade lifecycles.
  • Strong technical proficiency in database technologies including SQL Server or Oracle.
  • Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies and modern DevOps tools like Git, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
  • A sharp analytical mindset for solving complex architectural challenges.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We're working with a global Tier-1 investment bank at the forefront of financial technology innovation on this exciting opportunity. Launch into a high-impact role where you will build and evolve sophisticated C# trading systems for a premier Fixed Income desk. This 12-month+ contract offers the chance to work directly on Repo Trading technology using high-performance .NET frameworks in a fast-paced, front-office environment.

The Role

  • Lead the development and enhancement of robust, low-latency C# applications specifically for Repo Trading and Repo lifecycle management.
  • Partner directly with Traders and Quants to translate complex business logic into high-performance technical specifications.
  • Optimise system reliability and security through rigorous unit testing, CI/CD pipelines, and proactive performance tuning.
  • Roll out new high-frequency features and sophisticated UI/UX functionality to improve real-time trading capabilities.
  • Own the full SDLC, troubleshooting production issues rapidly to ensure zero disruption to live trading flows.

What You'll Need

  • Extensive professional experience in C# development with a deep understanding of .NET Framework and .NET Core.
  • Proven domain knowledge of Fixed Income products, specifically Repo Trading, trade lifecycles, and settlement processes.
  • Strong technical proficiency in database technologies including SQL Server or Oracle for large-scale financial data management.
  • Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies and modern DevOps tools like Git, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
  • A sharp analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex architectural challenges under pressure.

What's On Offer

  • Long-term stability with a 12-month initial contract and high likelihood of extension.
  • Elite location in the heart of the City, just a 1-minute walk from Liverpool Street Station.
  • Collaborative London-based team offering a flexible hybrid working model (3 days in office).
  • Exposure to a cutting-edge financial environment with significant professional growth potential.
  • Apply via Haystack today!