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Technical Paradigm LLC

Software Developer

Chicago, IL · Remote

Senior Software Developer (Fintech - fixed income securities trading operations) Remote USA Requires: Extensive developer experience with fixed income securities trading, clearance and settlement ...

Technical Paradigm LLC

Software Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Company Description Senior Software Developer (Fintech - fixed income securities trading operations) Remote USA Requires: Extensive developer experience with fixed income securities trading ...

Changeis

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Remote * Software Engineer III: 6-10 years experience * Software Engineer IV: 11-15 years experience This project follows a 10-year roadmap and offers long-term stability and growth. About the Role ...

RSC2 Inc.

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Genesis10

Software Developer - Remote

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

$50K - $60K/yr

Dev10 is seeking a Software Developer for a full-time, remote position that requires relocation within the United States. This is a paid training and development opportunity starting Monday, November ...

Genesis10

Software Developer - Remote

Milwaukee, WI · On-site +1

$50K - $60K/yr

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KPMG LLP

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Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

... software engineering, or a related field (or three years of equivalent experience) • Proven ... Nothing herein shall be deemed to create an employer-employee relationship between contractor and ...

Artech

Java Developer Contractor

Dallas, TX · Remote

$50.75 - $65.50/hr

Candidates must be US citizens. Only on W2 Remote No C2C Full stack Java developer with significant experience with: * AG-Charts/Grid * vanilla JavaScript * JSP/JSPF * KO/Knockout JS * Apache Tiles ...

SmartLogic

Software Developer

Baltimore, MD · On-site +1

We are seeking a Software Developer with a successful track record in the planning, implementation ... Senior Developer: $110,000 to $140,000 This position is fully remote and you may work from anywhere ...

BCC-NIH

Software Developer

Bethesda, MD · On-site +1

This opportunity is full time in Bethesda, MD and/or remote work. As a Software Developer, you will contribute to development efforts that support the goals and initiatives of the product team and ...

Gururo

Software Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

Software Developer (Work from Home) Company: Location: Work from Home About Gururo: Gururo is at ... Ability to work independently and efficiently in a remote work environment. Preferred ...

SmartLogic

Software Developer

Baltimore, MD · Remote

We are seeking a Software Developer with a successful track record in the planning, implementation ... Senior Developer: $110,000 to $140,000 This position is fully remote and you may work from anywhere ...

Genesis10

Software Developer - Remote

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$24.04 - $28.85/hr

Dev10 is currently seeking a Software Developer for a full-time, remote position. This role requires willingness to relocate anywhere in the United States. Dev10 provides a pathway for motivated ...

Mortgage Connect

Software Developer

Coraopolis, PA · On-site +1

$80K - $90K/yr

As the Software Developer, your primary function is to design and develop web-based tools and ... This is a remote role , meaning you have the flexibility to work from home. (Remote work is subject ...

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As of Jun 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote software developer contractor in the United States is $111,845.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Software Developer

Software Developer

Technical Paradigm LLC

Chicago, IL • Remote

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Job Description

Senior Software Developer (Fintech - fixed income securities trading operations)

Remote USA

Requires: Extensive developer experience with fixed income securities trading, clearance and settlement operations, C#, .NET, and SQL skills, varied trade and integration technologies.  

Our client is a small, fast-growing fintech firm that provides software that clears and settles mortgage-backed securities for buyside and sellside firms. The firm has an immediate need for an experienced Senior Developer who can take responsibility for the implementation, maintenance and development of the firm's lead product offering straight-through processing on traditional MBS operations (pay-offs, trade assignments, round robins and EPN allocations), and includes oversight of datacenter, connectivity, disaster recovery and the various integration methods. This leader's mission is to help set direction and grow a world-class Development & Support team in proportion to the firm's rapid growth and client needs.

This position is a unique consultant-to-partnership opportunity for a fintech executive with outstanding leadership experience in the capital markets arena. Clients include

 asset managers, dealers, originators, hedge funds and pension funds. The position is fully remote within the USA and offers the potential for equity in the future.

Responsibilities of the Senior Software Developer:

         Learn the product, software, connectivity to expert level enabling oversight of security infrastructure.

         Directly participate in managing direction of the firm, assisting with strategy, planning, client outreach, resource management, etc.

         Build out Development & Support team to achieve excellence in response to anticipated growth over the next 3-5 years.

Qualifications of the Senior Software Developer:

         Extensive experience in fixed income securities trading, clearing and settlement operations. In-depth understanding of mortgage pool data is a plus.

         Comfortable with direct client interaction, able to assist in demos and presentations, client communications

         Proven team leadership skills, setting direction, making key hires, allocating resources, managing budgets.

      Technologies: C#, Microsoft: WCF/WPF, .NET, SQL, 365, Jira. Integration: FIX, flat-file, VPN, API, eMBS, SWIFT, FICC EPN

         Not required, but a plus: knowledge of disaster recovery/business continuity planning, ISO27001 Compliance

         Comfortable managing many concurrent tasks and deliverables

         Strong industry contacts

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