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Senior Full Stack Developer - Portfolio Management System

Luxoft
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full-time
Senior · 10+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered Yesterday
• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience delivering enterprise applications. • Strong C# and .NET experience, including legacy .NET Framework and modern .NET versions. • Deep experience with WPF, XAML, MVVM, desktop application architecture, and multithreading. • Buy-side investment technology experience, particularly in one or more of the following areas: Portfolio Management Systems (PMS) , Order Management Systems (OMS), Execution Management Systems (EMS), Front-office trading applications, Fixed income, equities, FX, derivatives, swaps, options, TRS, or CDS workflows • Hands-on DevExpress experience, including complex grids and performance-sensitive user interfaces. • Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs using ASP.NET Core or equivalent technologies. • Python development experience for services, automation, analytics, or AI-related components. • Strong SQL Server development and performance-tuning skills. • Experience creating both web-based applications and rich desktop/fat-client applications. • Practical expertise in profiling, diagnostics, memory management, performance tuning, and production troubleshooting. • Experience with Git, automated testing, CI/CD, and Azure DevOps or similar engineering platforms.

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Responsibilities

  • Key Responsibilities: Application Modernization • Upgrade and modernize existing.NET, WPF, and DevExpress applications. • Refactor legacy components, reduce technical debt, and improve maintainability. • Improve the application user experience while preserving critical front-office workflows. • Contribute to target architecture decisions and phased modernization plans. Performance Engineering • Investigate and resolve application freezing, slow response times, memory leaks, and crashes. • Profile and optimize desktop, server-side, database, and integration components. • Improve data loading, caching, processing, and resource-management patterns. • Implement appropriate diagnostics, logging, health monitoring, and performance measures. Architecture Simplification • Reduce reliance on legacy SOA, middleware, and tightly coupled dependencies. • Design simpler service-oriented and API-first components. • Support migration toward modular, scalable, and supportable architecture patterns. • Assess MongoDB dependencies and recommend pragmatic simplification or replacement approaches. API and Integration Development • Design and build secure RESTful APIs for PMS data access. • Develop integrations with trading, risk, reporting, analytics, and downstream systems. • Implement authentication, authorization, validation, auditing, observability, and error handling. • Produce clear API specifications and technical documentation. AI Enablement • Build an AI-powered prompt/chat experience within the PMS. • Integrate enterprise Large Language Models and approved AI services. • Develop prompt orchestration, tool-calling, retrieval, guardrails, and workflow automation capabilities. • Partner with investment users to identify and deliver high-value, controlled AI use cases. Web and Desktop Delivery • Maintain and enhance rich desktop capabilities while introducing web-based applications where appropriate. • Deliver across frontend, backend, service, integration, and data layers. • Apply automated testing, code review, secure development, and CI/CD practices.
  • Application Modernization
  • Upgrade and modernize existing .NET, WPF, and DevExpress applications.
  • Refactor legacy components, reduce technical debt, and improve maintainability.
  • Improve the application user experience while preserving critical front-office workflows.
  • Contribute to target architecture decisions and phased modernization plans.
  • Performance Engineering
  • Investigate and resolve application freezing, slow response times, memory leaks, and crashes.
  • Profile and optimize desktop, server-side, database, and integration components.
  • Improve data loading, caching, processing, and resource-management patterns.
  • Implement appropriate diagnostics, logging, health monitoring, and performance measures.
  • Architecture Simplification
  • Reduce reliance on legacy SOA, middleware, and tightly coupled dependencies.
  • Design simpler service-oriented and API-first components.
  • Support migration toward modular, scalable, and supportable architecture patterns.
  • Assess MongoDB dependencies and recommend pragmatic simplification or replacement approaches.
  • API and Integration Development
  • Design and build secure RESTful APIs for PMS data access.
  • Develop integrations with trading, risk, reporting, analytics, and downstream systems.
  • Implement authentication, authorization, validation, auditing, observability, and error handling.
  • Produce clear API specifications and technical documentation.
  • AI Enablement
  • Build an AI-powered prompt/chat experience within the PMS.
  • Integrate enterprise Large Language Models and approved AI services.
  • Develop prompt orchestration, tool-calling, retrieval, guardrails, and workflow automation capabilities.
  • Partner with investment users to identify and deliver high-value, controlled AI use cases.
  • Web and Desktop Delivery
  • Maintain and enhance rich desktop capabilities while introducing web-based applications where appropriate.
  • Deliver across frontend, backend, service, integration, and data layers.
  • Apply automated testing, code review, secure development, and CI/CD practices.

Skills

  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience delivering enterprise applications. • Strong C# and.NET experience, including legacy.NET Framework and modern.NET versions. • Deep experience with WPF, XAML, MVVM, desktop application architecture, and multithreading. • Buy-side investment technology experience, particularly in one or more of the following areas: Portfolio Management Systems (PMS), Order Management Systems (OMS), Execution Management Systems (EMS), Front-office trading applications, Fixed income, equities, FX, derivatives, swaps, options, TRS, or CDS workflows • Hands-on DevExpress experience, including complex grids and performance-sensitive user interfaces. • Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs using ASP.NET Core or equivalent technologies. • Python development experience for services, automation, analytics, or AI-related components. • Strong SQL Server development and performance-tuning skills. • Experience creating both web-based applications and rich desktop/fat-client applications. • Practical expertise in profiling, diagnostics, memory management, performance tuning, and production troubleshooting. • Experience with Git, automated testing, CI/CD, and Azure DevOps or similar engineering platforms.

Qualifications

  • Must have
  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience delivering enterprise applications.
  • Strong C# and.NET experience, including legacy.NET Framework and modern.NET versions.
  • Deep experience with WPF, XAML, MVVM, desktop application architecture, and multithreading.
  • Buy-side investment technology experience, particularly in one or more of the following areas: Portfolio Management Systems (PMS), Order Management Systems (OMS), Execution Management Systems (EMS), Front-office trading applications, Fixed income, equities, FX, derivatives, swaps, options, TRS, or CDS workflows
  • Hands-on DevExpress experience, including complex grids and performance-sensitive user interfaces.
  • Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs using ASP.NET Core or equivalent technologies.
  • Python development experience for services, automation, analytics, or AI-related components.
  • Strong SQL Server development and performance-tuning skills.
  • Experience creating both web-based applications and rich desktop/fat-client applications.
  • Practical expertise in profiling, diagnostics, memory management, performance tuning, and production troubleshooting.
  • Experience with Git, automated testing, CI/CD, and Azure DevOps or similar engineering platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

  • React, Angular, or comparable modern web framework experience.
  • MongoDB and data-access modernization experience.
  • Microservices, modular monolith, event-driven, or message-based architecture experience.
  • Microsoft Azure, containerization, Kubernetes, and enterprise API management experience.
  • Experience integrating LLMs, AI assistants, retrieval-augmented generation, tool-calling, or enterprise AI gateways.
  • Familiarity with application security, data entitlements, auditability, and regulated environments.

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