
Software Engineer - Fixed Income Technology
Required skills
- Java
- Python
- Rust
- Django
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Angular
- AWS
- GCP
- Microservices
Nice to have
- Fixed Income
- Bonds
- Repos
- Equities
- Credit
- Futures
Role summary
Millennium, a global investment firm, is seeking a Software Engineer for its Fixed Income Technology team. This role involves partnering with portfolio managers, business management, and risk teams to design and deliver trading and portfolio management solutions. Responsibilities include architecting data frameworks, developing microservices, and enhancing existing platforms. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of backend experience (primarily Python/Django) and 2+ years of front-end experience (JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks, primarily Angular), with experience in AWS. Familiarity with the investment process, particularly fixed income products, is highly desirable. This is a hybrid role based in New York City.
About Millennium
Millennium is a global, diversified alternative investment firm, founded in 1989. Defined by evolution, innovation and focus, Millennium’s mission is to deliver results for our investors.
Our people are empowered with both independence and support: the autonomy to pursue ideas with conviction and the backing of a global network committed to collaboration, disciplined risk management and continuous learning. With opportunities to deepen expertise and accelerate development, talent at Millennium is equipped to adapt, evolve and build lasting impact over time. Discover how transformative growth accelerates impact.
Meet the Team
Millennium’s Information Technology team is core to the health and growth of the business. The firm’s active, multi-manager model depends on flexible, scalable technology and advanced proprietary systems, including the continued development of next-generation analytical and trading capabilities. Within this environment, the Fixed Income Technology team supports a platform focused on intraday risk, trade, and portfolio management, partnering closely with investment, business management, and risk functions in a fast-moving engineering environment.
What You'll Do
- Partner with portfolio managers, business management, and risk teams to design and deliver intraday risk, trade, and portfolio management solutions.
- Architect and develop enterprise-scale data ingestion and distribution frameworks.
- Work closely with project managers and senior leadership to gather analytical requirements, track delivery, and manage stakeholder expectations.
- Maintain, support, and continuously enhance existing platforms as business needs evolve.
- Build robust, scalable, production-grade distributed systems in a fast-paced environment.
- Deliver timely, high-impact solutions for portfolio and risk management users across the firm.
- Collaborate effectively with technical and business stakeholders to translate needs into practical outcomes.
- Contribute to a high-performance engineering culture with a hands-on, solutions-oriented approach.
What You Bring
- 4+ years of backend engineering experience in Java, Python, or Rust; this role works primarily in Python and Django.
- 2+ years of front-end engineering experience with JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks; this role works primarily in Angular.
- Experience with AWS, GCP, or another public cloud platform; this role uses AWS.
- Deploy AI-assisted tools and modern developer workflows using MCPs, Agent Architecture, and post-AI evaluations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or another scientific or technical discipline.
- Development experience building microservices-based systems in a production environment.
- Functional exposure to the investment process, particularly equities, credit, futures, or fixed income products, is highly desirable; this role focuses on bonds and repos.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and collaborate across globally distributed teams.
Salary Range
Millennium offers a total compensation package which includes a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits. The estimated base salary range for this position is $175,000 to $250,000, which is specific to New York and may change in the future. When finalizing an offer, we take into consideration an individual's experience level and the qualifications they bring to the role to formulate a competitive total compensation package.
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