What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer - Credit Trading - HFT Prop Fund position at Radley James?
A leading high-frequency trading firm is building out its systematic credit trading business in New York and is seeking talented software engineers to join this greenfield initiative.
About the Role
You will play a key role in developing core functionality across simulation, research, and production systems. Working at the intersection of engineering and trading, you will help define and deliver the next generation of credit trading infrastructure.
- Help shape the vision and technical direction for major credit trading initiatives
- Design, build, and maintain critical trading systems, including RFQ platforms, create/redeem systems, portfolio trading tools, OMS, and EMS
- Contribute to pricing, research, and trading models supporting market-making and proprietary strategies
- Be part of a true 0→1 build, with significant ownership and impact from day one
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 3 years of software development experience
- Strong proficiency in C (other languages also considered)
- Experience within credit markets is preferred
This opportunity offers a top-of-the-market compensation package and hybrid working model.