Job Description
We’re seeking a highly skilled C# Developer to join our Front Office Technology Team supporting real-time trading operations at a leading hedge fund. You’ll work directly with portfolio managers, traders, and quants to build and optimize mission-critical systems.
This is a hybrid role , with an expectation to be on-site in our Manhattan office at least 3 days per week , collaborating closely with trading teams in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance C# applications for trade execution, pricing, and risk analytics
- Build and enhance real-time data pipelines and market data handlers.
- Collaborate with traders and PMs to translate trading strategies into robust, scalable tools
- Experience working with trading tools such as SS&C Eze, Charles River, Enfusion, Alladin, Geneva, etc.
- Optimize latency-sensitive components and ensure system reliability under market stress
- Integrate with OMS / EMS platforms and contribute to trade lifecycle automation
- Support production systems and troubleshoot live trading issues with urgency and precision
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of hands-on experience in C# / .NET development, ideally in a trading or financial environmentStrong understanding of multithreading, low-latency programming , and performance tuningExperience with market data feeds , FIX protocol, and trading APIsFamiliarity with SQL Server , messaging systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka), and distributed architecturesExcellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, front-office settingBonus : Exposure to equities, derivatives, or FX trading desksNote for Applicants : The hedge fund industry is fast-paced and high-pressure, demanding technical expertise and financial acumen. Expect long hours, rapid problem-solving, and continuous learning. The rewards include competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology at a Hedge Fund.
If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about finance and technology, we encourage you to apply.