Software Engineer I

Job title:

Software Engineer I

Company

FIS

Job description

Position Type : Full timeType Of Hire : Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)Education Desired : Bachelor of Computer EngineeringTravel Percentage : 0%FIS is solving some of the most challenging problems in the Financial Services industry and are looking for talented and experienced engineers to join the Enterprise Risk Suite Core Technology team. The FIS Enterprise Risk Suite is an award winning and industry leading Market and Credit Risk Analysis and Reporting platform, ranked first in the industry by Chartis Research. Our clients include many of the largest banks and hedge funds in the world.About the teamYou will be working as part of an international team primarily responsible for our FIS Risk Analytics Manager (a high volume and high performance valuation and risk calculation engine) but will also work on other related components that comprise the solution suite. Active development is in C#, although there is a small amount of C++ code that is also maintained by the team. The position is working from home with offices in London.What you will be doing

• Build robust, scalable, high-performance, high-quality software using modern technology in collaboration with the rest of the team
• Take responsibility for the work you do: In addition to writing high quality code, you will be expected to take part in code reviews, write documentation, implement automated testing, perform performance analysis, demonstrate your work, monitor continuous integration and respond to static code analysis and support deployment configuration and testing of each feature or fix
• Investigate and fix bugs and performance issues reported by clients. This often involves working with other teams and other software components, both internal and external
• Occasionally work on proof-of-concept prototypes to prove the technology to clients, often in collaboration with pre-sales teams
• Proactively suggest new ideas and technical improvements that would improve the usability, performance or maintainability of the product
• Engage in the agile process, providing input into the planning and scoping of new features and providing regular and accurate status updates of ongoing projects
• Share ideas, knowledge and experience with other team members

Examples of upcoming projects on the roadmap

• Modernise our existing .NET Framework services to a .NET 6 software stack and to enable deployment on to Linux containers
• Add new calculations to allow our clients to monitor their trading positions and abide by financial regulations. These regulations are designed to avoid future crashes in the stock market, and the tools we provide make them possible
• Modify existing calculations to utilise our new high volume and high performance in-memory OLAP engine

What you bring

• Excellent software engineering and problem-solving skills
• A passion for solving complex problems with high performance and high-quality code
• Experience working on large scale complex systems
• A solid grounding in computer science principles – knowledge of algorithms, data structures, algorithmic complexity etc.
• Excellent communication skills
• Extensive experience with C# and an in depth understanding of the .NET framework
• 2+ years of professional software engineering experience

Added bonus if you have

• Worked in the financial sector
• Worked with other programming languages e.g., C++
• Experience working with performance/memory profilers and high-performance codebases
• Experience working on multithreaded algorithms and data structures
• Experience working on distributed systems
• Knowledge of OLAP concepts or experience with Microsoft Analysis Services
• Experience with Redis/Kafka/Docker/Kubernetes/AWS/Linux
• Strong API design skills

What we offer you

• A competitive salary and attractive benefits including private medical cover, dental cover, and travel insurance
• The chance to work within a talented team on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in financial services & technology industries
• Flexible hybrid working
• A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities
• Time to support charities and give back in your community

Privacy StatementFIS is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information that we process in order to provide services to our clients. For specific information on how FIS protects personal information online, please see the .Sourcing ModelRecruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.#pridepass

Expected salary

Location

Cambridge

Job date

Sun, 23 Jun 2024 01:33:01 GMT

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