Senior Software Engineer for Pre-Trade Technology Team

Talan United State
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Join Talan's Pre-Trade technology team as a Senior Software Engineer to develop and maintain automated trading algorithms for North American energy markets. The role requires a strong understanding of equity markets, clean code principles, and unit testing. You will work closely with traders, analysts, and technical teams to prepare algorithms for validation by internal committees.

Key Highlights
Develop and enhance automated trading algorithms
Build and maintain backtesting tools and frameworks
Work closely with traders, analysts, and technical teams
Key Responsibilities
Develop and enhance automated trading algorithms
Build and maintain backtesting tools and frameworks
Monitor and support algorithms in production
Technical Skills Required
C# Python Microservices architecture ASP.NET REST APIs RabbitMQ ReactiveX Reactive programming
Benefits & Perks
401(k) retirement plan with company matching
15 days of paid vacation per year
8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
Nice to Have
Experience with cloud infrastructure such as Azure, Docker, or Kubernetes
Python programming
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, including Git and Azure DevOps

Job Description



Talan is an international consulting and technology expertise group supporting high regulatory industry such as Corporate and Investment Banking, Hedge Funds, and Energy clients through large-scale transformation programs driven by data, technology, and innovation.

In North America, Talan delivering high-value expertise across front-office, risk, finance, regulatory, and technology domains.

With over 20 years of experience, a presence across five continents and 21 countries, and Great Place to Work® certification, the Group is on track to reach 8,000 employees worldwide, including 600 in North America.

Job Description


Location: NYC (Hybrid – at least 3 days onsite/week)

Visa Sponsorship: We offer sponsorship under specific treaty-based U.S. work visas, including TN and E-2 (for eligible Canadian, Mexican, and French citizens). We do not support or transfer other visa types (e.g., H-1B).

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer (C# / Python) with at least 5 years of experience and a good understanding of equity markets to join a small Pre-Trade technology team in Houston.

The role focuses on developing and maintaining automated trading algorithms for North American energy markets.

Key Responsibilities


  • Develop and enhance automated trading algorithms
  • Build and maintain backtesting tools and frameworks
  • Adapt and extend the existing trading platform
  • Monitor and support algorithms in production
  • Perform maintenance and production follow-up
  • Work closely with traders, analysts, and technical teams
  • Prepare algorithms for validation by internal committees




Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or Quantitative Finance
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in C# development
  • Experience with microservices architecture, including ASP.NET and REST APIs (minimum 3 years)
  • Experience with real-time data processing technologies, such as RabbitMQ, ReactiveX, and reactive programming
  • Strong understanding of clean code principles, unit testing, and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
  • Service-oriented mindset, with the ability to understand and anticipate the needs of both IT and business users, ensure production stability, respond quickly to incidents, and proactively prevent issues
  • Strong team collaboration skills, with experience working in environments where developers contribute across development, support, architecture, code reviews, QA, DevOps, and infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on knowledge sharing and trust


Soft skills:


  • Ability to maintain high attendance and reliability standards
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously with accuracy and timeliness


Nice-to-Have Skills:


  • Experience with cloud infrastructure such as Azure, Docker, or Kubernetes
  • Python programming
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, including Git and Azure DevOps
  • Knowledge of front-end frameworks such as Angular or React
  • Financial markets knowledge, particularly in pricing and financial product modeling


Company’s Benefits

At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:


  • 💸401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • 🌴15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
  • 📴8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
  • ❤️‍🩹Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
  • 🦺Voluntary STD and LTD
  • 🚍 Commuter/transit benefits


All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.



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