Selby Jennings
Selby Jennings is partnered with a renowned prop trading firm, specifically looking to fill a software engineer position on their Core Development, Middle/Back Office Technology team. They are looking for an individual with 3+ years of experience in the financial domain, ideally with exposure to middle/back office support (risk, clearing, settlements, etc.) with notable career progression. This position is open to both their New York City office and Chicago office.
Role Description:
Design, build, and test critical infrastructure for risk and clearing systems, post-trade automation, and vendor data platforms Support complex business pipelines across middle and back office functions Collaborate with cross-functional teams for a comprehensive view of trading operations Capture business requirements and implement effective technical solutions Maintain and enhance systems that support inter-departmental workflows Skills Needed:
3+ years of development experience in Python, Java, or C++ Experience with middle and back office functions (risk, clearing, locates, settlements) Strong written and verbal communication skills Solid understanding of data architecture, software design, and best coding practices Proficiency with SQL databases and messaging solutions like Kafka High attention to detail and ability to work closely with business stakeholders Proven track record as an independent contributor within a team
Role Description:
Design, build, and test critical infrastructure for risk and clearing systems, post-trade automation, and vendor data platforms Support complex business pipelines across middle and back office functions Collaborate with cross-functional teams for a comprehensive view of trading operations Capture business requirements and implement effective technical solutions Maintain and enhance systems that support inter-departmental workflows Skills Needed:
3+ years of development experience in Python, Java, or C++ Experience with middle and back office functions (risk, clearing, locates, settlements) Strong written and verbal communication skills Solid understanding of data architecture, software design, and best coding practices Proficiency with SQL databases and messaging solutions like Kafka High attention to detail and ability to work closely with business stakeholders Proven track record as an independent contributor within a team