Job Title

Senior React/ Python/ AWS Developer. Full Stack. 140,000 + 10% guaranteed bonus and Benefits. Investment Management. Fixed Income. London Hybrid 2 Days in the office. My client is a top tier Fixed Income Asset Management house that is looking for a strong Senior Full stack React/ Python/ AWS Software Engineer with front office experience, ideally in Fixed Income.The Fixed Income Risk technology team is looking for an accomplished Software Engineer in building a suite of next-generation n-tier, native cloud enabled applications. In this role, you will be part of the Fixed Income Securitized Credit software engineering team whose mission is to enhance and develop new capabilities needed by our Securitized Credit Research Analysts and Sector Portfolio Managers, using modern web/cloud technologies.This is a hands-on, full SDLC role that provides an opportunity to tackle sophisticated business, logic, data, and technical challenges faced by the ABS, CMBS, MBS and CLO investment teams. The role requires you to take responsibility for the full development cycle from requirement gathering to the delivery of the end-product. You will be part of an Agile team of smart, hardworking people. The work will include managing varying data sets and implementing workflows and visualisation with UI/UX best practices.They will give you ambitious work that has an impact, opportunities to learn and grow, and a collaborative culture that encourages every member of our team to bring their point of view to the table - because thats how we help our clients succeed. You must demonstrate a willingness to overcome technical challenges in a fast-paced environment.The firm has made a significant investment in the future of our technology and data. They have a big vision of what we can achieve and have ambitious plans to get there. They hold collaboration as a core tenet of how they accomplish their goals. Are you interested in a team-oriented approach; working alongside curious and enthusiastic learners? They are a group of diverse problem solvers, all working together with different perspectives to create optimal solutions that continue to propel us to great heights. We encourage you to apply!Minimum qualifications:Strong academic record and a degree with high mathematical and computing content e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics from a leading university.5+ years of software engineering experience and building cloud-native architecturesStrong knowledge in programming language(s) including JavaScript and PythonGood knowledge of web-based UI development and visualisation of large and complex data sets using JavaScript, ReactJS and related technologyStrong knowledge of one or more relevant database technologies e.g., PostgreSQL, SQL ServerExperience in building containerized, serverless, applications and deploying to cloud infrastructure such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or similar providers.Strong in Test-Driven Development and proficiency in writing simple and adaptable codePreferred qualifications:Advanced Computer Science, Math or Financial Engineering degreeExperience of front office software development with an Asset Management, Hedge fund or Investment BankA solid understanding of tradable financial instruments (securities, derivatives) and capital marketsStrong with a range of open source frameworks and development tools - Git, CI/CD, etc.Proficient on Linux platforms with knowledge of various scripting languagesAn good level of relevant mathematical knowledge e.g., statistics, time-series analysis, asset pricing theory, optimisation algorithms.Role ResponsibilitiesWork within a team on multi-disciplinary or cross-functional initiatives of notable risk; use sophisticated analytical thought to identify innovative solutionsWork on regular, ongoing development projects and teamsInnovate design and deliver in terms of high reliability, scalability and extensibilityBuild large scale distributed computing programs to generate insightful analytics and present results in user-friendly visualisationSolve unique problems that have a broad impact and delivery of business valueOperate as a hands-on technologist, deliver within a team and as an individual developerDemonstrate strong hands-on capability to drive components to deliveryAdopt and contribute to software engineering best practicesBusiness and Analytical SkillsDemonstrates awareness of the complexities of the domain Securitized Asset Classes, Portfolio Management and Research, etc.Has experience of working with complexity and multiple stakeholders, for example portfolio managers, analysts and quantsBalances strategic and pragmatic concerns when solving problemsMakes decisions that are cognizant of the firms broader business strategyTechnical SkillsConversant in multiple technologies and learns new technologies quicklyDemonstrates good experience in automated testing and techniquesPerforms strongly in multiple parts of the software lifecycle (e.g., coding, testing, development)Experience with different styles of architecture (e.g. real-time, batch, orchestration)Provides a clear and concise explanation of business strategy, technical concepts, designs or implementation to a non-technical audienceStays abreast of industry trends and technologies and knows when/how/if to apply them appropriatelyIf you are interested to learn more, please send a CV for immediate consideration.