Software Engineer
Job Description
About Us
MarketAxess is on a journey to digitally transform one of the world’s largest financial markets, enabling the shift from analog, phone-based trading to a fully electronic marketplace. Why does this matter? Because our platform makes trading fixed-income more accessible, ultimately improving transparency, efficiency, and competition in the marketplace. Changing the way an established industry transacts is no easy feat. There will be twists and turns, because no one’s ever done this before. But now, more than 2,000 clients around the world rely on our solutions, and that number is only expected to grow in the years ahead. We know where we’re going. How we get there is up to us. Join us and help Take Us There.
The Role
The Software Engineer will work within our Bond Calculations Scrum Team and partner with our Trading System, Data Operations, and Reference Data Teams to enhance our existing bond calculations systems and services.
This will include iterating upon and elevating our existing FINCAD-based bond calculation services as well as playing a key role in engineering our next-generation calculation systems.
How You'll Help Take Us There
- Design and develop high performance and scalable bond calculation systems and services
- Analyze and implement bond calculation functions for both Domestic, EU, and Emerging Markets (e.g. price, yield, spread, discount margin, accrued interest, etc.)
- Design and develop systems to manage Bond Reference Data
What We're Looking for
- 3+ years of enterprise software development experience
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
- Outstanding Core Java skills
- Basic SQL skills (Microsoft SQL, Oracle SQL)
- Understanding of object0oriented design patterns
- Strong mathematical aptitude
- A passion for collaboration and strong relationship building skills
- Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills
- Strong written, verbal and team communication skills
- Interest in financial markets
What You Can Expect from Us
In addition to working on cutting edge technology and in our culture of innovation, collaboration, and openness, we offer:
- Hybrid Environment: Our employees enjoy a mix of working in the office and from home
- Free Food: We provide free lunch for employees when they are working in the office. Plus, our offices are stocked with snacks.
- Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO package including vacation and personal days, sick leave and charity days
- Generous Parental Leave: Up to 20 weeks fully paid leave
- 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar employer match up to $10K
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Employees can purchase MarketAxess common stock at a discount
- Wellness Stipend: We provide employees with up to $1K annually towards gym memberships, home office equipment and more
- Onsite Healthcare: We offer convenient access to world-class care through Mount Sinai at our Hudson Yards location (should only have this for NY jobs)
- Tuition Assistance and Professional Training: Benefit from on-demand learning, boot camps, and opportunities to attend conferences
- Core benefits: Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision programs
For job positions in NYC, NY, and other locations where required, the estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $110,000 USD to $165,000 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. You may also be eligible for annual cash incentives, equity, and other benefit programs.
MarketAxess Corporation and its affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic in the location in which the candidate is applying.
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Date Posted
06/13/2023
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