Job Title : Senior Systems Engineer Front Office Technology
Location : Hybrid New York, NY
Employment Type : Full-Time, Direct Hire
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join our dynamic Front Office Technology team. This role is pivotal in designing and implementing cutting-edge solutions that support trading operations and compliance systems within a fast-paced buy-side financial environment. Youll work closely with traders, portfolio managers, and compliance officers to deliver robust, scalable, and intelligent systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, develop, and maintain mission-critical applications for front office trading and compliance workflows
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions
- Integrate AI / ML capabilities to enhance decision-making, automation, and predictive analytics
- Optimize performance and reliability of systems using cloud-native technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Ensure regulatory compliance and data integrity across all systems
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices
Required Qualifications
10+ years of professional software engineering experience5+ years in financial services, specifically within buy-side environmentsStrong programming expertise in C#, .NET, and SQLHands-on experience with cloud platforms : AWS, Azure, or GCPProven track record of AI / ML implementation and integrationDeep understanding of front office trading systems and compliance frameworksExcellent communication and problem-solving skillsPreferred Skills
Experience with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)Familiarity with FIX protocol and market data feedsExposure to agile methodologies and CI / CD pipelines