Mondrian Alpha · 10 hours ago
Software Architect (C# / .NET) — Trading Technology - Systematic Equities - Execution Monitoring & Control - Greenfield Platform - Desk-Facing - Up to $1m TC
Mondrian Alpha is one of the world’s leading quantitative investment firms focusing on systematic equities. They are seeking a hands-on Software Architect to lead the design and build of a greenfield execution monitoring and control platform that will be used directly by traders in live markets.
Responsibilities
Architect and build greenfield systems for execution monitoring and platform control
Design and develop high-performance backend services in C# / .NET (primary language)
Define service boundaries, APIs, data flow, eventing, and performance strategy
Contribute to desk-facing UI (JavaScript / TypeScript / React preferred), ensuring clean architecture and usability
Own production readiness: reliability, monitoring, logging, alerting, graceful degradation
Translate real desk workflows into robust, scalable technical solutions
Lead technical decision-making: architecture reviews, design discussions, implementation standards
Mentor engineers, review code, and raise the technical bar across the team
Work across distributed systems and data-intensive workloads where throughput and latency matter
Qualification
Required
Strong experience delivering production-grade systems in C# / .NET
Proven system architecture and design expertise (distributed systems, scalability, failure modes)
Comfortable owning the full lifecycle: architecture → build → deployment → production
Performance-aware mindset (profiling, concurrency, async patterns, efficient data handling)
Able to contribute to frontend development
Clear communicator, comfortable working directly with trading stakeholders
Preferred
Experience with real-time or high-throughput systems
Exposure to trading, execution platforms, or systematic environments
Familiarity with modern engineering practices: CI/CD, automated testing, observability
Experience working with medium-to-large data volumes and performance optimisation
Company
Mondrian Alpha
Mondrian Alpha takes pride in providing innovative human capital solutions, market intelligence and competitor analysis to our global buy side client base.
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