Job Application for C# Engineer at Man Group

About Man Group

Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent.

Headquartered in London, we manage $172.6 billion* and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at www.man.com.

* As at 31 March 2025

Overview

This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of the largest alternative asset managers.  Technology is central to Man’s business strategy and we are constantly looking at better ways of doing things.  Our culture embraces change; indeed change is the norm rather than the exception in a constantly evolving organisation and industry.

We are looking for skilled engineers with a genuine passion for technology to work within our C# Software Engineering teams. You will work on solutions in critical areas for an asset manager such as order management, trade settlement, risk management, fund accounting and client reporting.

You will work as part of a software engineering team aligned with one of our business or technical domains building new solutions, or adding new functionality to existing solutions, for one of the key C# systems that run Man Group's operating platform. We strongly believe in the 'you build it, you run it' principle and our software engineers will spend some time fixing, optimising and improving the resilience of their systems.

Key Responsibilities

Owning the end-to-end delivery process – from requirements gathering through to development, testing and coordinating deployment to production
Participating in/owning the planning, design and delivery of longer term projects
Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing amongst peers
View stakeholder interaction as integral to successful delivery
Continuous improvement of production components such as reducing tech debt, increasing release quality and improving resource utilization
Encourage and drive adoption of best practices and help improve business knowledge and understanding within the team
Support for production systems and BAU requests
Depending on seniority – mentoring more junior members of the team

Key Skills

3+ years of software engineering experience with C# and .NET
Strong delivery focused approach, ensuring business value is being met
Query writing, schema design and performance tuning in Microsoft SQL Server
Ability to balance business delivery and incremental adoption of new architectural platform features
Proponent of collaborative software engineering techniques and methods
Confident communicator; able to argue a point concisely and deal positively with conflicting views

Useful Experience

Any working knowledge of Kafka, Mongo, React, Python.

Benefits

Central location in the business district (overlooking the St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral) with easy access to transport and amenities.
Hybrid working model
Competitive compensation package
25 days holiday allowance
Premium Health insurance
Employee Assistance program
Referral Bonus
Additional days off for long service and volunteering
Multisport card
Opportunities for professional development including internal tech talks
Conference attendance, and engagement with the open-source community.

Inclusion, Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Group
You'll thrive in our working environment that champions equality of opportunity. Your unique perspective will contribute to our success, joining a workplace where inclusion is fundamental and deeply embedded in our culture and values. Through our external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes, you'll find opportunities to grow, develop your talents, and help foster an inclusive environment for all across our firm and industry. Learn more at www.man.com/diversity.

You'll have opportunities to make a difference through our charitable and global initiatives, while advancing your career through professional development, and with flexible working arrangements available too. Like all our people, you'll receive two annual 'Mankind' days of paid leave for community volunteering.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Depending on your location, you may also enjoy additional benefits such as private medical coverage, discounted gym membership options and pet insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Man Group provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and all employees without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, age or any other legally protected category or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Man Group is a Disability Confident Committed employer; if you require help or information on reasonable adjustments as you apply for roles with us, please contact TalentAcquisition@man.com.

* As at 31 March 2025

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