Software Engineer - Trade Sizing

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Job description

About Us:

We are PIMCO, a leading global asset management firm. We manage investments and develop solutions across the full spectrum of asset classes, strategies and vehicles: fixed income, equities, commodities, asset allocation, ETFs, hedge funds and private equity. PIMCO is one of the largest investment managers, actively managing more than $2.2 trillion in assets for clients around the world. PIMCO has over 3,070 employees in 22 offices globally. PIMCO is recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients.

PIMCO is one of the world's premier fixed income investment managers with thousands of professionals around the world united in a single purpose: creating opportunities for our clients in every environment. Since 1971, we have brought innovation and expertise to our partnership with the institutions, financial advisors and millions of individual investors who entrust us with their assets. We aspire to cultivate performance and leadership through empowering our people, diversity of thought, and a commitment to an inclusive culture that engages in our global communities.

Position Description:

We are looking to hire a software engineer to join our development team in London for our Trade Sizing platform. Trade Sizing is at the heart of PIMCO's portfolio construction process, and the team has built a successful platform used by over 1,000 users across the firm. We need ambitious developers to help build version 2. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working on both brown and greenfield software projects, with an eye on commercial outcomes for a $2+trillion asset manager.

Responsibilities

• Build, innovate and deliver - a pragmatic approach with an eye on technical debt
• Contribute to the overall design and architecture of the product
• Translate requirements and use cases into functional applications and Improvements
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, reliable and testable .Net Core code
• Ensure optimum performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications
• Help maintain code quality, organization and introduce automation
• Work collaboratively and build relationships with Front Office users together with the global tech team

Position Requirements:

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related fields
• Proven experience with C# ASP.Net Core
• Experience with micro service architecture and cloud deployment
• Knowledge of SQL on any relational DBMS, Oracle is helpful
• Experience with Messaging technologies, AMPS/MQ is a plus
• Experience or desire to learn Python is a plus
• Experience building UIs in html5 is a plus
• Experience with Fixed Income products is a plus
• Enjoy working collaboratively across the organization to resolve issues

Benefits:

PIMCO is committed to offering a comprehensive portfolio of employee benefits designed to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Benefits vary by location but may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance and travel coverage
• 401(k) (defined contribution) retirement savings, retirement plan, pension contribution from your first day of employment
• Work/life programs such as flexible work arrangements, parental leave and support, employee assistance plan, commuter benefits, health club discounts, and educational/CFA certification reimbursement programs
• Community involvement opportunities with The PIMCO Foundation in each PIMCO office