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Algorithmic Trading Developer (London) (VAC-A21175N)
limassolPermanent
877 days ago Recruiting Agent Expired
Job description
Our client is a global institutional trading network and the global leader in large block trading and they are looking for a Quantitative Trading Strategy developer to join their Global Trading Technology team based in London. This experienced individual has a proven track record of developing quality software and trading strategies in a world-class financial services organization.
Job Duties
- Design, build and maintain the company's Next Generation Global Algorithmic Trading platform including highly customizable low latency trading strategies.
- Work closely with Quants on implementation of models and analytical signals.
- Work with Product and Sales teams on client requests and algo customizations.
- Develop innovative solutions in a strategic, pragmatic way.
- Succeed in a collaborative development environment.
- Be curious and inquisitive around industry trends and strive for continuous improvement.
Job Requirements
- BS/BA degree or higher in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related Engineering field.
- At least 3-5 years experience developing low latency trading strategies in Equities, Futures, or Listed Derivatives (execution algorithms, prop strategies, risk trading, smart routing, etc.)
- Proven track record in designing, developing and implementing of trading strategies such as benchmark tracking, liquidity seeking and dark aggregation algorithms
- Has intimate knowledge of lit and dark market micro-structure, order types, liquidity, market data and regulatory matters (Reg NMS, ISO orders, MiFID II, dark pools, liquidity seeking, venue heat maps, etc.) in the US and/or other global markets.
- Prior experience in efficient implementation of quantitative models, performing statistical data analysis, building/using data visualization tools and conducting simulation and back-testing of strategies.
- Expert proficiency with computer technologies including Java, Linux, and OO Design with a focus on performance, re-usability, test automation and flexibility for customizations.
- Proven ability to work effectively across quant, product, sales, and operations teams.
- Demonstrated development skills in a collaborative, team-oriented style.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in Agile Methodologies.
- Experience with low latency messaging products, such as Solace and 29West.
- Knowledge of event-driven (pub/sub) programming models.
TO APPLY for this job opportunity, send your CV (in English please) and include the reference: Algorithmic Trading Developer - VAC-A21175N. We look forward to hearing from you!
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