Software Developer - Swaps Platform (Corporate Actions)

Jefferies LLC

New York City, USonsite$175k-$200k/yrPosted Jun 21, 2026
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Skills

kafkac++java

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong experience in swaps technology and corporate actions processing to design, develop, and support critical trading and post-trade systems within a financial services environment.

This role will focus on building scalable, high-performance applications across the swaps trade lifecycle and corporate actions workflows, including trade capture, booking, validation, lifecycle events, settlements, reconciliations, dividends, coupons, stock splits, mergers, conversions, and other event-driven processing. The engineer will work closely with trading, operations, risk, finance, and technology teams to deliver reliable solutions for derivatives and post-trade platforms.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain applications supporting swaps trade lifecycle and corporate actions processing.

Build high-quality software using Java and/or C++ .

Partner with business and technology stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver solutions.

Support and enhance systems for OTC derivatives, swaps products, and event-driven post-trade workflows.

Troubleshoot production issues and implement long-term improvements.

Contribute to architecture, code reviews, testing, and engineering best practices.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, or a related field.

Senior-level software engineering experience in financial services .

Strong hands-on development experience with Java and/or C++ .

Experience with swaps, OTC derivatives, trade lifecycle systems, or corporate actions platforms.

Understanding of corporate actions events such as dividends, coupons, stock splits, mergers, conversions, spin-offs, or reorganizations.

Strong knowledge of SQL, distributed systems, and object-oriented design.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Experience

Knowledge of swaps lifecycle events, settlements, reconciliations, confirmations, collateral, margin, or regulatory reporting.

Experience with corporate actions data, entitlement calculations, event processing, or downstream booking workflows.

Experience with Kafka, MQ, REST APIs, microservices, or event-driven architecture.

Familiarity with Dodd-Frank, EMIR, MiFID II, CFTC reporting, or other regulatory requirements.

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $175,000 - $200,000

Compensation

This Software Engineer role pays $175k-$200k/yr. Within typical range for software engineer roles in United States.

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