Application Engineer

This position will be posted for a minimum of five calendar days internally.  All internal applicants are required to inform your current supervisor/manager prior to applying.  Internal applicants are required to be in "good standing" in your current role, which is defined as a performance rating of “met all objectives” or higher. You cannot be on a current performance improvement plan or written warning for any reason and must have been in your current role for a minimum of 6 months, unless otherwise approved for an early transfer by your current leader and the People Department.

Your opportunity Work closely with the JHI business users, team and IT product owners to develop business solutions and add business value through software solutions.

Collaborate with Architects and Tech Leads, ensuring that all solutions fit well within the strategic architectural vision.

Deliver and support production services across the Trading estate. Writing the code, the tests, the infrastructure and the pipeline changes that take a piece of work from a Jira ticket to a running service used by traders and portfolio managers. You will work within an established architecture and quality bar rather than defining it, and will grow into ownership of individual components

Work in an agile team, contributing to team velocity, ideation and success!

Assist in mentoring junior staff where appropriate, promoting a positive company culture.

Opportunity to grow your skills base, being included in forward thinking R&D and innovation toward JHIs goals.

Work within a progressive company committed to DEI goals.

Carry out other appropriate duties as assigned

What to expect when you join our firm Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations

Generous Holiday policies

Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community

Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more

All-inclusive approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services

Complimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness app Corporate membership to Wellhub and other health and well-being benefits

All employee events

Lunch allowance for use within subsidized onsite canteen (UK Only)
Key responsibilities Deliver features and fixes end to end: C# service code, Angular UI where relevant, Terraform, pipeline configuration and deployment through to production.

Build and maintain integrations with vendor trading platforms (Charles River, Aladdin, Bloomberg and others) via REST APIs, event subscriptions and batch file feeds.

Work within the ports-and-adapters structure — keeping domain logic free of vendor and infrastructure concerns and confining external dependencies to adapters.

Write unit and integration tests sufficient to meet the enforced coverage gates and treat analyzer findings as defects rather than noise.

Author and maintain Snowflake and SQL Server migration scripts following the established versioned/repeatable conventions.

Support the services you build investigate production issues using Application Insights and Dynatrace, participate in the support rota, and carry out root-cause fixes.

Review colleagues' pull requests constructively and respond to review of your own.

Keep change traceable — accurate Jira references and correct Service Now change records for production releases.

Contribute to incremental modernisation of legacy components as functionality is migrated onto the current platform.

Must Have Skills Around 2–6 years of commercial software engineering, with strong C# and .NET (.NET 6/8 or equivalent recent experience).Solid ASP.NET Core: dependency injection, configuration, middleware, authentication, and correct use of async/await.

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