Fairfield County Hedge Fund is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join their Core Development which is responsible for building in-house systems and integrating and customizing third-party applications essential to the firm’s operation. They are currently modernizing their proprietary on-premises systems into cloud-native, web-based solutions. This is a great opportunity for a talented backend
developer to make a major impact on critical financial software used across the firm. This role
Primary Responsibilities :
- Build and maintain custom .NET applications including STP trade platform, portfolio management tools, and front-office modules
- Drive modernization efforts by contributing to cloud and web transformation initiatives
- Integrate and extend third-party platforms like Workday and Salesforce
- Collaborate with business and project teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions
- Troubleshoot performance issues and implement robust fixes
Qualifications / Skills
Required :
7+ years in software development with C# and Web APIStrong SQL experience and relational database designExperience with DevOps, CI / CD pipelines, Terraform, and GitStrong academic track record with degree in Computer Science or related fieldExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsSelf-motivated, quick learner, and demonstrated ability for learning new technologyPreferred :
Experience in Azure cloud developmentFamiliarity with Databricks or SnowflakeKnowledge of messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, or Azure Service BusBackground in modernizing and transitioning software architecture and technologyUnderstanding of Workday and / or SalesforceFront-end development experience using ReactScripting skills in Python and PowerShellAwareness of accounting and finance fundamentals and work experience in the financial services industryProficiency in Excel automation including building functions, macros, and custom add-ins