Senior Software Engineer - Capital Markets

Role Description

SMBC Capital Markets Inc. is leading a Digital Transformation to modernize technology, focusing on a data‑driven approach, growth and future planning. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support mid‑office, finance and operations functions.

• Work with business teams, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements, needs, or process gaps that would be addressed via proposed solutions.
• Drive organization‑wide design and architecture while gaining buy‑in and support of stakeholders.
• Engage with IT systems architects, database administrators, and cyber security team to meet the back‑end functionality demands of the application.
• Liaise with other technology and development teams as needed to coordinate the integration of applications with the larger company software ecosystem.
• Participate in daily development meetings to align development priorities and objectives, assign tasks, and share experiences and challenges with applications under development.
• Build a network of relationships across the organization.
• Demonstrate integrity and strong work ethics.
• Work well in a team.
• Have superior communication and user interaction skills, be able to explain complex problems in simple terms and possess the maturity to solve problems directly and independently.

• 5+ years of practical work experience involving software development and systems implementation.
• Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
• Proficiency in Microsoft .NET/C#, Python is a plus.
• Strong relational database knowledge, preferably SQL Server.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office technologies such as Excel, COM.
• Experience with Fixed Income business and products is a plus.
• Undergraduate or graduate preparation in computer science from a top‑tier computer science program (or equivalent).

SMBC’s employees participate in a hybrid workforce model that provides employees the opportunity to work from home, as well as from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during the interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles, including, for example, certain FINRA‑registered roles for which in‑office attendance for the entire workweek is required.

EOE, including Disability/veterans.

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