MarketAxess

We operate an institutional electronic trading platform for global fixed-income markets. Our platform provides expanded liquidity, better execution quality, and cost savings to a global network of over 2,000 firms, including asset managers and institutional broker-dealers. We use patented technology for bond trading.

Our Open Trading™ marketplace is an all-to-all trading solution that creates a unique liquidity pool for credit market participants. We offer automated trading solutions, market data products, and pre- and post-trade services, supported by our extensive data and analytical resources.

Founded in 2000, we specialize in a range of fixed-income instruments:

• Emerging Market Corporate & Sovereign Bonds
• Credit Default Swaps
• Eurobonds
• Fixed Income ETFs
• Municipal Bonds
• US Investment Grade Bonds
• US High Yield Bonds

We also provide solutions like BondTicker and Open Trading. Our headquarters are in New York, with offices in London, Amsterdam, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, São Paulo, Hong Kong, and Singapore. We employ between 501 and 1000 people and are in the Financial Services industry.

Recent initiatives include modernizing our data management with pipelines using Python, SQL, Java, Kafka, and JMS. We are also developing quant analytics and pricing algorithms and advancing our cloud infrastructure on AWS, focusing on containerization, CI/CD, automation, and observability. We are also building a streaming Data Mesh platform for real-time data processing and Iceberg adoption.

We cultivate a culture of innovation, focusing on client service through cross-functional teamwork, experimentation, and ongoing learning. Our work environment is hybrid, blending office and remote work. We typically ask employees to be in the office at least two days a week to support collaboration.

We emphasize modernizing our systems and SRE practices, with a strong focus on automation and AI-assisted development. Our teams mentor colleagues, help shape technical direction, and build trusted partnerships across technology and business units. Employees work in a fast-paced, global setting, contributing to ITIL process execution, security incident response, and our ongoing shift to a fully electronic platform for financial markets.

We offer a comprehensive package of employee benefits and perks:

• A hybrid work environment
• Free lunch and office snacks
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick leave, and charity days
• Parental leave: up to 20 weeks fully paid
• A 401(k) retirement plan with a dollar-for-dollar employer match up to $17,500
• An Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) for discounted stock purchases
• An annual wellness stipend of up to $1,000 for gym memberships and home office equipment
• Onsite healthcare access via Mount Sinai at Hudson Yards
• Tuition assistance programs and live and on-demand learning opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with private medical options for families
• Augmented leave after every five years of service