Software Engineer

An amazing opportunity to join a large Derivative Software company who develop software for investment banks and traders.

Location: Oxford

Salary: 35K to 38K   - ongoing training and career progression, lots of benefits (part of a big company)

We are looking to recruit a bright graduate for the role of Software Engineer. This will involve working in a relatively small but extremely highly-talented team of software engineers located in Oxford City.

We are seeking people who aspire to work at the very highest standards of software development who have a broad understanding of the principles of software engineering and software design patterns.

We are migrating the existing platform from WPF UI, C++ servers to C# .NET Core servers and React/Redux/Typescript/Electron Web front end technologies, communicating with Event Store event streams and SQL Server databases.

Candidates must be interested in seeing through the complete life cycle of a project from specification and design to implementation.

Strong interpersonal skills are essential. The ability to work co-operatively within a team is essential as there is a strong emphasis on mutual code review and testing.

Responsibilities:

• Integrating the system to new strategic systems being developed within the organization

• Development of new software components

• Full lifecycle of development:

• discussion with users

• producing specifications and prototype designs

• writing new software

• unit testing

• integration into end-to-end test suite

• documenting

• assisting the support team in training users

• handling support and feedback

Skills Requirements

• Strong team working skills

• Strong mathematics qualifications and experience is essential

• A minimum of 6 months experience (url removed) development

• Experience of Typescript, Javascript, React or Redux programming would advantageous

• A natural aptitude for software engineering, business analysis and problem solving

Academic Requirements

• Must have A Level Maths: minimum A grade

• Must have attended a British University at undergraduate level for a minimum of 3 years

• Must have either:

  BSc or MMath Maths: minimum 1st Class honours, or PhD Physics

Other Requirements

• Must be prepared to live locally within a reasonably short commuting distance

If you are interested and have the academic requirements for this role please apply now!