Commando Python - FX Desk - New York City, USA

Company Description

Talan is an international consulting group in innovation and transformation through technology. For 20 years, Talan has been advising companies and administrations. The group supports them and implements their transformation and innovation projects internationally.

Present on five continents, the group achieved a turnover of 600 million euros in 2023 with more than 5,000 consultants and aims to exceed the one billion € turnover mark by 2025. The group puts innovation at the heart of its development and intervenes in areas related to the technological changes of large groups, such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Intelligence, Web3, Metaverse, Blockchain, or IoT.

Job Description

The successful candidate would join Talan team in the United States. Talan can sponsor French, Canadian, and Mexican citizens for a work permit.

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our team and work on Foreign Exchange (FX) desk projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C# and be passionate about developing new features for trading platforms.

Role and Responsibilities

• Understand key business requirements of FX, Rates Vanilla, and Exotic Products desks.
• Develop new tools and enhance existing ones, following commando standards (C# or Python backend, Excel front-end).
• Support trading tools (Excel/VBA and Python), including contribution, pricing, and risk & PnL spreadsheets.
• Collaborate closely with traders, providing daily support for trading tools.
• Work within a team of commandos to maintain and improve critical systems.
• Maintain strong communication and working relationships with Front Office users.
• Exhibit autonomy and quick response to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a dynamic group of professionals who are dedicated to excellence. You will have the chance to contribute to the development of our Finance engineering team and grow your career in a stimulating environment.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience as a Front Office developer working directly with traders.
• Strong proficiency in C# or Python for backend development and Excel/VBA for front-end trading tools.
• Familiarity with FX, Rates Vanilla, and Exotic Products desks.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to support Front Office users in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly reactive, with strong problem-solving skills and autonomy.
• Able to thrive in a team of commandos, working collaboratively to meet business needs.

Company’s Benefits

At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:

• The salary range for this role is US$90,000 - US$120,000
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• 15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
• 8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
• Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
• Voluntary STD and LTD
• Commuter/transit benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.