V.I.E. Front Office Trading Software Engineer

The “Global Banking Technology & Operations” (“GBTO”) department has worldwide responsibility for supplying Global Banking and Investor Solutions (“GBIS”) with all the technology and operations resources necessary for them to function under competitive conditions in terms of technological standards, service quality and cost.

The GBTO technology division is responsible for front-office systems development globally, supporting trading activity in America, Europe and Asia. Focusing on Fixed Income, our group provides pricing tools, negotiation engines, market connectivity and other trading system applications. The New York team supports the rapidly growing New York trading desks with a combination of in-house and vendor systems. All teams in our group are co-located on the trading floor and have daily interactions with our users.

Part of a global setup for FIC activities (Rates, Cash, Emerging, Forex, Structured Products and Credit), the pricing team develops on a common platform, with applications deployed in Paris, London, New York and Hong-Kong. The team has a long history of relying on Agile and continuous delivery methodologies (Kanban) and tools (Jira / GitHub /GitHub Actions / Jenkins / TeamCity / OctopusDeploy).

The Pre-Trade front office group supports the AMER Rates Desk. Our functions include but not limited to business analysis, price distribution, trading tools development and reporting.

The position is for a C#/.Net developer who will work with the electronic trading team. The electronic trading team develops and supports software in an AGILE environment for price/inventory publication, inquiry management and straight through processing of electronic trades. Our software interacts with various external electronic trading systems and exchanges such as Bloomberg, Tradeweb, BrokerTec, Trad-X, MarketAxess,etc.

The position involves developing our strategic trading tool for dealer to client, and inter-dealer trading across Fixed Income. This position includes client and server-side development. The candidate will be involved in the entire development lifecycle including working with business analysts and working with the team through testing campaigns. The candidate will be expected to follow agile, continuous delivery and change management processes. The team follows a DevOps model, therefore the candidate will be required to work closely with the support team as well.

Primary tasks include but are not limited to:

• Ensuring all data and flows between other trading and settlement applications are maintained
• Build applications for various Front Office businesses.
• Design and develop strong real-time pricing solutions and data analytics tools for the traders (full stack development: front to back).
• Assist the support team in the rollout of releases
• Give clear and consistent reports to the clients and management
• Work with users and business analysts to understand user needs and translate requirements into systems
• Work with senior developer to propose designs and implement the project accordingly
• Ensure agile and continuous delivery methodology is followed
• Ensure code is well tested
• Ensure that release management / change management processes are followed
• Be responsible for the 2nd and 3rd level of support
• Troubleshoot technical or functional issues in a complex financial environment to provide timely resolution, with various applications and platforms that are global.
• Manage several streams of work concurrently
• Rely on IT best practices to improve quality of development.
• Get in touch with our teams abroad to deploy and adapt existing European and Asian tools.
• Participate as a motivated, proactive and highly contributing member of the global team.
• Collaborate with other teams (networking, systems, quality insurance, support, architects, others development teams)
• Participate to the documentation effort to improve knowledge sharing within/outside the team.

A questionnaire will be provided to you in order to check your VIE (Société Générale and Business France) eligibility. For an efficient analysis of your application, please make sure to truthfully answer all the questions.

**Kindly note that it is also mandatory to provide us with a formal proof of your M2 diploma validation before the assignment start date. No VIE mission will start without this document. **

*Grade sheets are not accepted as justification of the diploma.