Caxton Associates, founded in 1983, is a global trading and investment firm with offices in London, New York, Monaco, Singapore, and Dubai. Caxton Associates’ primary business is to manage client and proprietary capital through global macro hedge fund strategies. Assets are managed via a broad mandate to trade in a variety of global markets and instruments.
About the role:
We are seeking a C# .NET developer to join the London software development team. The software development team is responsible for building out the next generation of highly scalable, reusable, and performant applications for middle and back office users. You will evaluate and use the latest .NET and open-source technologies to deliver, maintain, and enhance new and existing applications. You will work closely with the middle office and back office teams across London, Singapore, and New York.
Responsibilities:
* Work on multiple concurrent projects and priorities
* Work closely with end-users and other team members to gather use cases and translate them into functional components and applications
* Strike the correct balance between performance, scalability, maintainability, and go-to-market time when designing a solution
* Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, unit tested, and reliable code
* Demonstrate excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills
Requirements:
* Degree in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field
* No less than 2 years of active software development experience using the .NET stack, C#, and open-source libraries
* At least 2 years of software development experience using C# and .NET
* Good knowledge of C# .NET and object-oriented programming concepts
* Ability to think critically and develop innovative solutions
* Experience with Visual Studio and NuGet packages
* Experience in Test-driven development, Unit testing, and Mocks
* Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
* Experience in writing reusable libraries and Windows services
* Some SQL experience (e.g., MS SQL, MySQL, Oracle)
* Experience with relational database schemas
* Effective communicator, able to collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and clients
* Operates with the highest degree of ethics and integrity
The following would be highly beneficial:
* Knowledge of financial products and market data
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