Stephen Musangeya

Lead Software Engineer

stephenmusangeya@live.co.uk

Profile

A professional Software Engineer with a proven track record in developing enterprise finance software including risk management, trading platforms, and other back-office infrastructure within financial services.

Technical

  • Golang
  • Typescript, React, WPF, Razor
  • GCP, Azure, AWS
  • C#
  • MSQL, Postgres
  • Git
  • F#
  • Windows, Mac, Linux
  • Pulumi, Bamboo, Team City

Experience

Elwood Technologies (Golang, React, Postgres, GCP)

Lead Engineer

2021-Present

  • Architecture and design for trading and post trade services. Aimed at delivering first-in-class Crypto connectivity.
  • Managerial responsibility for a team of 9 developers ranging from junior to senior engineers (5 direct reports).
  • Project management and mentoring of the team, including planning, estimation, and delivery.
  • Designing and building a trading service to execute orders against exchanges, liquidity providers and other venues. The service uses WebSockets/FIX protocol extensively to process messages from the venue (Executions, Order Books/Ladders).
  • Designing and building a real-time Trade Level Reconciliation Module. The module also enabled real-time trade booking when clients trade off platform.
  • Working on the UI and API layer to build out portfolio, instrument, trade, loan and currency management screens.
  • Extending the PMS to ensure PNL and Risk Calculations were correct for all supported product types.
  • Collaborating closely with product and clients to ensure the final product is fit for purpose.

SimCorp Ltd (C#, F#, WPF, Azure)

Software engineer

2019-2021

  • Implementing solutions by being involved in all development activities of an Order Management System from requirements to support.
  • Ensuring functional and non-functional requirements such as usability, technical documentation, security and performance are considered.
  • Creating, improving, and expanding automated tests for supporting continuous integration.

DG PARTNERS LLP (C#, Razor, WPF, MSQL)

Software engineer

2015-2019

  • Responsible for delivering and supporting software for front, middle and back office.
  • Developing reports for risk management and performance.
  • Supporting the migration of a portfolio management system and ensuring all data points are migrated accordingly.
  • Developing several regulatory solutions for EMIR and MiFID II in line with compliance requirements and industry best practice.

BHDG SYSTEMATIC TRADING LLP (Seconded from DG Partners)

Execution Trader (Part-time)

2016-2019

  • Responsible Execution of Futures and FX Forwards signals from a trend following algorithm.
  • Overseeing all Rolls and Risk Monitoring as part of stress testing, exposure scaling and investment management of assets.
  • Monitoring global market events and activities that may affect pricing of futures and FX forwards as well as any other derivatives and commodities to mitigate risks on the portfolio as well as capturing opportunities.
  • Adhering to strict internal guidelines, policies and procedures for processing transactions and ensuring trades comply with market regulations.

Education

CFA UK

Investment Management Certificate

2016

Microsoft

Querying SQL Server

2015

Royal Holloway University of London

Computer Science — First Class

2012-2015

Stephen Simbarashe Musangeya Curriculum Vitae 2022