Software Engineer

Cantor Fitzgerald Securities

$110K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • 2-4 years of software development experience with a strong understanding of SDLC.
  • Proficiency in Java, SQL Server, Postgres, Angular, Spring, and Docker.
  • Experience with Unix shell scripting, and messaging technologies (Kafka, JMS, Solace).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and DevOps methodologies is preferred.
  • Knowledge of digital assets and experience with TDD or BDD is advantageous.
  • Experience with cloud technologies, deployment, and design is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Work on greenfield and brownfield projects in Post Trade Technology.
  • Propose improvements for development and support processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production system support issues.
  • Perform maintenance and upgrades to keep systems secure and up-to-date.
  • Liaise with different teams to address dependencies and ensure project delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
  • Document technical designs and decisions to facilitate knowledge sharing.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to be part of a global engineering team.
  • Involvement in strategic projects that impact software development.
  • Exposure to both greenfield and brownfield projects, enhancing diverse experience.
  • Chance to improve software processes continuously.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Software Engineer to become an integral part of our global engineering team. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, working on strategic projects and delivering solutions as per our product roadmap. As a key member of our distributed development team, you will continuously improve our software development processes and play a vital role in our success.

Responsibilities

  • Work on greenfield and brownfield projects in Post Trade Technology, supporting various post-trade functions and Business as Usual requests.
  • Propose improvements related to development and support activities, ensuring efficient and effective processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production system support issues, maintaining high system uptime and performance.
  • Perform software maintenance and upgrades, keeping our systems up-to-date and secure.
  • Liaise with different teams to resolve dependencies and ensure timely delivery of projects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals and deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends, continuously improving your skills.
  • Document and communicate technical designs and decisions, ensuring clear and effective knowledge sharing.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • 2-4 years of experience in software development, with a strong understanding of SDLC activities.
  • Proficiency in Java, SQL Server, Postgres, Angular, Spring, and Docker is essential.
  • Experience with Unix shell scripting, messaging technologies (Kafka, JMS, Solace), and Gitlab source control is required.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and DevOps methodologies is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of digital assets and technologies is an advantage, as is experience with Test-Driven or Behavior-Driven Development.
  • Experience with cloud technologies, deployment, and design is a plus, as is PostgreSQL/Sybase experience.
  • A background in Financial Services and an understanding of trade lifecycles is beneficial.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for this role.
  • A self-starter attitude, attention to detail, and a strong aptitude for learning new technologies are key attributes.

Compensation Expectations: $110,000-$120,000 Base Salary

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