Senior software engineer, Equity Derivatives - PFT
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Your role
Do you want to play a key role in transforming our firm into an agile organization? Are you passionate about electronic trading technology? Are you able to use your skills to build robust and scalable Java server systems?
At UBS, we re-imagine the way we work, the way we connect with each other - our colleagues, clients and partners - and the way we deliver value. Being agile will make us more responsive, more adaptable, and ultimately more innovative.
We're looking for a senior Java developer to:
• design, develop and support front-office trading applications, working closely with business users to translate complex business and regulatory requirements into innovative solutions
• apply a broad range of software engineering practices to ensure the quality, security, reliability, and compliance of our solutions, focusing on both functional and non-functional needs
• work closely with the global team to further develop and innovate the Quoting applications - building observability into our solutions, monitor production health, help to resolve incidents, and remediate the root cause of risks and issues
• share knowledge and expertise with colleagues, help with hiring, and contribute regularly to our engineering culture and internal communities
Your team
In our agile operating model, crews are aligned to larger products and services fulfilling client needs and encompass multiple autonomous pods. You'll be working in the Principal Flow Trading stream in London as part of the Equity Derivatives Quoting team. You will be part of a global development team, working closely with the front office to build out and support automated electronic trading applications.
Your expertise
• experience working in a front office environment, and comfortable facing off to the business
• excellent programming skills in Java, preferably full stack
• ideally 8+ years of experience in a similar position focused on derivatives technology
• serve as a hands-on technical lead, with experience overseeing a team and helping to drive deliveries
• sufficiently advanced Java expertise as well as the interest in learning new technologies and practices
• strong communicator, and the drive to pick up business knowledge along the way at every opportunity
• demonstrated the ability to work effectively and potentially juggle several tasks simultaneously
• the ability to adapt quickly to new challenges, like changes to business requirements on a daily basis
About us
UBS is the world's largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors..
We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.
Join us
At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.
From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we're more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?
Disclaimer / Policy Statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.