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Senior Analyst Engineer

Company Context

Credit Suisse — a major global investment bank. Contributed to the design and delivery of high-performance trading and pricing platforms for complex derivatives and structured products, used by thousands of high-net-worth clients across global markets.

Summary

Contributed to the design and delivery of high-performance trading and pricing platforms for complex derivatives and structured products, used by thousands of high-net-worth clients across global markets. Engineered a low-latency pricing engine, built service abstraction layers, and led legacy platform assimilation into the standardised .NET ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • Engineered a low-latency pricing engine to support real-time valuation of complex financial instruments, applying caching, async computation, and decoupled data access strategies
  • Developed a Silverlight-based trading interface following Windows 8 "Metro" UX guidelines, later supporting migration toward HTML5 for tablet/browser compatibility
  • Built a service abstraction layer using WCF (SOAP), RESTful APIs, Unity, and Prism, enabling modular frontends to interact cleanly with multiple internal banking systems
  • Led technical assimilation of legacy platforms (Python, Java, Ruby) into Credit Suisse's standardised .NET ecosystem, reducing maintenance overhead and operational complexity
  • Participated in the Clariden Leu trading platform merger, helping to integrate financial product workflows and shared data pipelines
  • Migrated visual components and workflows from Silverlight to modern web frameworks, enabling broader accessibility and device support

Outcomes

  • Delivered a low-latency pricing engine for real-time valuation of complex financial instruments
  • Built a service abstraction layer enabling modular frontends to interact with multiple internal banking systems
  • Reduced maintenance overhead by assimilating legacy platforms (Python, Java, Ruby) into the standardised .NET ecosystem
  • Supported Silverlight to HTML5 migration for broader accessibility and device support
  • Contributed to the Clariden Leu trading platform merger, integrating financial product workflows

Reusable CV Bullets

  • Engineered a low-latency pricing engine to support real-time valuation of complex financial instruments, applying caching, async computation, and decoupled data access strategies
  • Developed a Silverlight-based trading interface following Windows 8 "Metro" UX guidelines, later supporting migration toward HTML5 for tablet/browser compatibility
  • Built a service abstraction layer using WCF (SOAP), RESTful APIs, Unity, and Prism, enabling modular frontends to interact cleanly with multiple internal banking systems
  • Led technical assimilation of legacy platforms (Python, Java, Ruby) into Credit Suisse's standardised .NET ecosystem, reducing maintenance overhead and operational complexity
  • Participated in the Clariden Leu trading platform merger, helping to integrate financial product workflows and shared data pipelines
  • Migrated visual components and workflows from Silverlight to modern web frameworks, enabling broader accessibility and device support

Evidence / Source Notes

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