Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and automate systems supporting pre‑trade risk and regulatory controls, the internal matching engine, and position inventory management.
- Build resilient, distributed architectures that meet stringent high‑availability and performance requirements.
- Deliver high‑quality, reusable code by applying best‑practice engineering standards.
- Support our Continuous Delivery approach by creating automated tests and enhancing tools for automated builds and deployments.
- Participate in regular code reviews and contribute to peer learning through knowledge‑sharing and technical training sessions.
Profile required
- Solid experience with C++11/14, with supporting work experience, personal or open source projects contributions
- Quality oriented with emphasis on software design and architecture
- Previous experience in Finance is not mandatory
- Experience with C++17 and template metaprogramming. Curiosity in C++20/23/26
- Experience in multi-threading and concurrency problematics
- Experience with development on Linux platform
- Knowledge of network protocols and socket programming
- Knowledge of Python scripting language
- Experience in pre-trade risk and regulatory controls
- Previous experience in matching engine
- English
- Team Spirit - Synergies: I make developing synergies within the Group a priority
- Team Spirit - Collective mindset: I favour the company's best interest over my team's results
- Innovation - Thinking out of the box/Creativity: I encourage and demonstrate positive out of the box thinking
- Innovation - Simplification: I make things & ideas simple
- Responsibility - Performance: I generate outstanding individual and collective performance
- Commitment - Exemplarity: I embody the Group’s values
Our Culture:
At Societe Generale, we live by our 4 core values of commitment, responsibility, team spirit and innovation. We are engaged and demonstrate consideration for others. We act ethically and with courage. We focus our talent and energy on collective success. We experiment and propose new ideas. This way, we maximize our ability to serve client needs and anticipate market changes. Societe Generale is committed to strengthening bonds with colleagues, communities, and the world in which we live, because relationships are at the heart of how we operate. Please visit our APAC career website: https://www.societegenerale.asia/en/careers/building-your-career-with/ for more information.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I):
Our mission: Recruit, develop, advance, and retain a diverse workforce that is united in our efforts to enhance our competitive position and deliver innovative solutions to our clients.
Our vision:
- Engaged workforce that is demographically diverse in a way that reflects the communities in which we operate
- Inclusive culture and workplace that recognizes employees' unique needs and utilizes their diverse talents
- Engage our community and marketplace, and position the organization to meet the needs of all its clients
Societe Generale is committed to offering inclusive recruitment experience to all candidates. If you require any reasonable accommodation of assistance during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let our HR staff know.
Department Description
By joining the Market Access team, you will become part of a diverse, multicultural environment that values work–life balance and encourages continuous learning. Our rapidly growing team embraces innovation, exploring new technologies and ideas within a flat and collaborative organizational structure.
As a software engineer, you will work within a cross‑functional group responsible for delivering pre‑trade and regulatory controls, an internal matching engine, and position inventory management solutions for major financial exchanges across the Asia‑Pacific region. You will also contribute to strategic initiatives by developing new product offerings that support the firm’s evolving business needs.
Based directly on the trading floor, you will collaborate closely with front‑office users, gaining firsthand exposure to trading workflows and the impact of your solutions.
About the company
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Societe Generale is one of the leading European financial services groups. Based on a diversified and integrated banking model, the Group combines financial strength and proven expertise in innovation with a strategy of sustainable growth. Committed to the positive transformations of the world’s societies and economies, Societe Generale and its teams seek to build, day after day, together with its clients, a better and sustainable future through responsible and innovative financial solutions.
Active in the real economy for over 150 years, with a solid position in Europe and connected to the rest of the world, Societe Generale has over 117,000 members of staff in 66 countries and supports on a daily basis 25 million individual clients, businesses and institutional investors around the world by offering a wide range of advisory services and tailored financial solutions. The Group is built on three complementary core businesses:
- French Retail Banking which encompasses the SG and Boursorama brands. Each offers a full range of financial services with omnichannel products at the cutting edge of digital innovation;
- International Retail Banking, Insurance and Financial Services, with networks in Africa, Central and Eastern Europe and specialised businesses that are leaders in their markets;
- Global Banking and Investor Solutions, which offers recognised expertise, key international locations and integrated solutions.
Societe Generale is included in the principal socially responsible investment indices: DJSI (Europe), FTSE4Good (Global and Europe), Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, Refinitiv Diversity and Inclusion Index, Euronext Vigeo (Europe and Eurozone), STOXX Global ESG Leaders indexes, and the MSCI Low Carbon Leaders Index (World and Europe).