Equity Derivatives Pricing Platform Engineer
Marks & Spencer Group plc2 days ago
Base Salary
$155k - $215k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, test, and release features and fixes for the equity derivatives pricing platform.
- Maintain integrations across pricing, quoting, RFQ, product creation, booking, and downstream systems.
- Partner with Sales and Trading, Strats, operations, and technology teams to translate workflows and issues into engineering solutions.
- Establish regression testing for pricing and numerical results and expand automated testing across services, integrations, and user workflows.
- Improve engineering quality through formatting, linting, typing, automated tests, coverage, and domain-aware code review.
- Monitor production health, investigate incidents, support deployments and rollbacks, and troubleshoot application, data, configuration, integration, and pricing issues.
- Automate recurring support activities with diagnostics, monitoring, and operational tooling.
- Support migration of suitable products and workflows from spreadsheet-based tools to the shared platform.
- Coordinate requirements, technical decisions, documentation, and handoffs across teams in New York, London, and Asia.
- Apply AI-assisted development and automation responsibly to improve code comprehension, testing, debugging, and documentation.
Requirements
- Senior hands-on software engineering experience building and operating production applications, preferably in financial services or another production-critical environment.
- Strong backend development skills in Python, Java, or a comparable language, with the ability to learn the existing technology stack.
- Experience across the software lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, deployment, observability, and production support.
- Working knowledge of equity derivatives or structured products and their trading and pricing workflows.
- Experience collaborating directly with business, product, trading, sales, or quantitative stakeholders.
- Sound testing and troubleshooting judgment for systems involving numerical results, complex data, integrations, or external dependencies.
- Experience diagnosing production issues across applications, services, data, configuration, and infrastructure.
- Practical experience with AI-assisted engineering tools or a strong interest in using them responsibly.
- Ability to work independently on ambiguous problems, establish ownership, make pragmatic decisions, and drive issues to closure.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills across business functions, engineering disciplines, regions, and time zones.
Benefits
- Expected base pay is $155,000 to $215,000 per year, with potential additional commission, incentive compensation, bonuses, long- and short-term incentives, and sponsored benefits.
- Morgan Stanley offers comprehensive employee benefits and perks supporting employees and their families.
- The role provides opportunities for career mobility across the business.
- The position collaborates across New York, London, and Asia regions and supports production health during New York hours.
About Marks & Spencer Group plc
Marks & Spencer Group plc is a British retailer selling clothing, home goods, and food to consumers through stores and ecommerce, with a focus on own-brand products. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange, was founded in 1884, and is headquartered in London. In the UK, its online grocery offering runs via Ocado Retail, a joint venture in which M&S holds a significant stake.