Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Treasury Technology

Posted on 7/18/2024

Schonfeld

Schonfeld

201-500 employees

Multi-manager investment platform for diverse strategies

Quantitative Finance
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$125k - $200kAnnually

+ Performance Bonus + Competitive Benefits Package

Mid, Senior

New York, NY, USA

Category
Treasury
Finance & Banking
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Agile
Apache Kafka
Java
Docker
AWS
Requirements
  • At least 3 years of Java development experience.
  • Strong skills in design and architecture, with a preference for microservice experience.
  • Proven experience leading strategic technical initiatives from inception to completion.
  • Experience with relational databases.
  • Familiarity with messaging systems, with a preference for Kafka.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work closely with business users and communicate across different regions and time zones.
  • Demonstrated strong ownership and a track record of delivering results.
Responsibilities
  • Design and Develop Treasury Applications: Design, develop, and support applications for securities lending, fixed-income portfolio financing, repo trading, financing cost, FX hedging, and collateral management.
  • Collaborate with Business Users: Work closely with Treasury and Portfolio Managers on a day-to-day basis to design and develop applications that solve business challenges and address market changes.
  • Enhance Tech Stack: Work with and improve our modern tech stack, building microservices deployed to the cloud (AWS) using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Contribute to Firmwide Frameworks: Ensure the code base is highly supportable, future-ready, and performant without latency. Build reusable components and contribute to firmwide libraries.
  • Engage in Agile Processes: Participate in an Agile framework, continuously improving and expanding platform capabilities to meet dynamic business requirements and provide Level 3 support globally.
  • Mentor Junior team members: Mentor junior team members in both technology and career development.

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a multi-manager investment platform that invests capital with internal and partner portfolio managers across four main strategies: quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, and discretionary macro & fixed income. The firm provides portfolio managers with the autonomy and support needed to maximize their business potential while leveraging proprietary technology and risk analytics to identify market opportunities. Schonfeld serves institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals, focusing on generating returns through strategic investments and effective risk management. Its goal is to capitalize on market inefficiencies and expand its investment strategies globally.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$1.5B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1988

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI-driven trading enhances Schonfeld's quantitative strategies and risk analytics.
  • Thematic ETFs in tech and healthcare offer high-growth investment opportunities for Schonfeld.
  • Alternative data integration provides Schonfeld competitive advantages in market insights.

What critics are saying

  • Departure of key Asia personnel may disrupt regional operations and growth.
  • New stakes in various companies expose Schonfeld to market volatility and sector risks.
  • New CTO appointment may lead to strategic shifts impacting current operations.

What makes Schonfeld unique

  • Schonfeld invests in diverse strategies: quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, and macro.
  • The firm leverages proprietary technology and risk analytics for market opportunities.
  • Schonfeld offers global exposure across Americas, Europe, and Asia with multiple asset classes.

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Benefits

Performance Bonus

Professional Development Budget

INACTIVE