Senior Systems Architect - EM302
About your role
We are looking for a Senior Systems Architect to join our Technology department. This role presents an opportunity to take a lead in helping to modernize and restructure our client facing and internal systems and has the potential to make a notable impact on our Company’s products.
Candidates should have comprehensive experience in C# development, plus experience Developing SQL/T-SQL, and a sound background in Message Queues, Sockets and Web APIs. Further experience with Online Trading, Payment Systems, Market Data feeds, and Derivatives would all be of value. They will need to have experience of both older Development Frameworks and Standards as well as in their modern equivalents.
Candidates should ideally have at least 5 of relevant experience. They should have worked with structured development practices, a distinct quality assurance function, formal release management, and utilized version control, code reviews, and similar best-practices.
Main activities and responsibilities
- To focus on the modernization of legacy Trading and Back Office Systems
- Proposing Technologies and architectures to improve System capacity and performance
- Eliminating Risks associated with Legacy Technologies
- Work with Development Leads and others to create a roadmap of System Improvements
- Keep up to date with the Frameworks and Technologies used by the company
- Follow best practices in software development
- Refactor/rewrite code to increase quality and optimize performance
- Work in an agile environment
- Build strong relationships with colleagues based on a foundation of trust and reliability
- Provide Level 3 support in the event of Production Incidents and Disaster Recovery tests
- Liaise with external developers as a point of contact and technical lead for larger projects
Key requirements
- At least 5 years’ working experience with C#, with both .NET Framework and .NET Core
- Database development understanding, SQL Server, T-SQL with at least 3 years of experience
- Experience in benchmarking and performance optimization
- Worked with low latency and high data volume systems
- Very good understanding of Object-Oriented programming, Design Patterns, and SOLID principles
- Strong knowledge of Data Structures, Synchronization primitives, and multithreading concepts
- Hands-on experience with WCF
- Knowledge of a version control system, preferably Git
- Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Very good communication skills
- Highly numerate
- BSc/MSc/Diploma in computer science or related field
Will be nice to also have
- A knowledge of Online Trading, FX, Equities, and Options
- Experience with either pricing (quote feeds) or payments systems
- Knowledge of Fix protocol
- Exposure with Signal-R
- Familiarity with some of the following: Zero MQ, Rabbit MQ, Redis
- Worked with MT4 plugins
- Hands-on experience with one of the following: WCF, C++
- Knowledge of Python, Neural Networks, TensorFlow
What you'll enjoy
- Competitive remuneration
- Pension fund
- Discretionary yearly performance bonus
- Professional development and learning opportunities
- Friendly and dynamic work environment
- 21 days of annual leave which increases every two years (capped at 24 days)
- Weekly lunches, weekly massages, monthly team outings and quarterly company building activities
- Strong culture promoting work-life balance and flexibility
- Fresh fruits, snacks, coffee, sodas at the office and healthy ice cream during the summer
- Hybrid working and flexi time
Meet easyMarkets
easyMarkets is a leading global financial services provider, offering innovative and user-friendly trading solutions to clients worldwide. Established in 2001, we have built a reputation for transparency, reliability, and exceptional customer service.
Our commitment to empowering traders with cutting-edge technology and robust risk management tools has positioned us as a trusted partner in the financial industry. At easyMarkets, we believe in partnering with the best to achieve excellence, which is why we are proud to be an Official Online Trading Partner of Real Madrid. Just as Real Madrid exemplifies leadership, teamwork, and a winning mentality, we strive to embody these values in everything we do, making easyMarkets not just a place to work, but a place to grow and succeed.
Are you interested click Apply today!