Job Description: Job Title: Technical Lead LOB: FICC Rates Technology Corporate Title: Vice President Location: London We are looking for highly motivated and experienced hands-on technology lead developer to build firms strategic sales-trading trade capture and STP platform for Linear Rates desk. This is a front office role with direct interaction with sales, trading quants team & trade support as well as the larger IT community that supports the trading desks. We aim to push the technology boundaries further providing innovative products while supporting and slowly transitioning out of legacy systems. Responsibilities will include but not limited to: Provide techno-functional leadership to the team including design and architecture Analyse business requirements for functionality that exists in legacy systems and design solutions to replace it in the target architecture. Problem-solving, design, development, debugging skills and enjoys solving complex technical problems The Team: The markets Rates Technology space is underpinned by cutting edge tools, processes and subject matter expertise. The team operates in a technically complex, fast changing and dynamic environment with an excellent culture of growth, learning and development. Core Skills: Exceptional development skills in any Object oriented or Functional language including but not limited to Python (preferred), C#, Java, or C++. Front Office experience, preferably in a Rates or other Fixed Income or Derivatives trade capture or booking systems Strong understanding of data structures and design patterns including why and where to use them. Experience with large scale, globally distributed financial systems with an emphasis on high availability. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills in a high-pressure environment. Must possess a solid degree in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics or relevant analytical degree. Strong understanding of Messaging Middleware concepts, usage and application Experience Candidate must be a strong team player with excellent communication skills. Solid knowledge of contemporary development processes, build environments and testing tools. Comfortable in communicating with business users Bank of America: Every day, across the globe, our employees bring a commitment to our purpose and to driving responsible growth by living our values: deliver together, act responsibly, realize the power of our people and trust the team. A key aspect of driving responsible growth is doing so in a sustainable manner, a critical pillar of which is being a great place to work for our teammates. In line with these values, in EMEA we have 9 Employee Networks , a wide range of Sports & Social clubs, and other development and networking opportunities so that you can enjoy a range of experiences and connect with colleagues across the bank. We also offer exclusive discounts to some of the most iconic cultural experiences for you to enjoy in your spare time outside of work. Learn more about our benefits here . Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer, and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. Job Band: H5 Shift: Hours Per Week: 35 Weekly Schedule: Referral Bonus Amount: 0
23/09/2022
Full time
Job Description: Job Title: Technical Lead LOB: FICC Rates Technology Corporate Title: Vice President Location: London We are looking for highly motivated and experienced hands-on technology lead developer to build firms strategic sales-trading trade capture and STP platform for Linear Rates desk. This is a front office role with direct interaction with sales, trading quants team & trade support as well as the larger IT community that supports the trading desks. We aim to push the technology boundaries further providing innovative products while supporting and slowly transitioning out of legacy systems. Responsibilities will include but not limited to: Provide techno-functional leadership to the team including design and architecture Analyse business requirements for functionality that exists in legacy systems and design solutions to replace it in the target architecture. Problem-solving, design, development, debugging skills and enjoys solving complex technical problems The Team: The markets Rates Technology space is underpinned by cutting edge tools, processes and subject matter expertise. The team operates in a technically complex, fast changing and dynamic environment with an excellent culture of growth, learning and development. Core Skills: Exceptional development skills in any Object oriented or Functional language including but not limited to Python (preferred), C#, Java, or C++. Front Office experience, preferably in a Rates or other Fixed Income or Derivatives trade capture or booking systems Strong understanding of data structures and design patterns including why and where to use them. Experience with large scale, globally distributed financial systems with an emphasis on high availability. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills in a high-pressure environment. Must possess a solid degree in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics or relevant analytical degree. Strong understanding of Messaging Middleware concepts, usage and application Experience Candidate must be a strong team player with excellent communication skills. Solid knowledge of contemporary development processes, build environments and testing tools. Comfortable in communicating with business users Bank of America: Every day, across the globe, our employees bring a commitment to our purpose and to driving responsible growth by living our values: deliver together, act responsibly, realize the power of our people and trust the team. A key aspect of driving responsible growth is doing so in a sustainable manner, a critical pillar of which is being a great place to work for our teammates. In line with these values, in EMEA we have 9 Employee Networks , a wide range of Sports & Social clubs, and other development and networking opportunities so that you can enjoy a range of experiences and connect with colleagues across the bank. We also offer exclusive discounts to some of the most iconic cultural experiences for you to enjoy in your spare time outside of work. Learn more about our benefits here . Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer, and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. Job Band: H5 Shift: Hours Per Week: 35 Weekly Schedule: Referral Bonus Amount: 0
OVERVIEW The gradual decommissioning of the LIBOR benchmarks and their replacement by new Risk-Free Rates has created the need for new products and models as well as a major rethink of the current ones. As part of this acceleration, Quanteam has been required to work extensively on pricing of new products and the design and maintenance of the associated curves and volatility surfaces. There is significant modelling as well as software design and development work, as existing frameworks will need adjustments to support the new paradigm. In addition to this strategic project, we are asked to offer support to business activity encompassing Trading, Finance, Risk, regulatory projects and Capital Management. ROLE The role involves development within the production in-house Quant Library code base in C++. We will have continuous interaction with the broader quant team, as well as FO Trading, Market Risk, Finance, Project management, Model Validation and IT. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for migrating the fixed-income curve-building platform (the platform) onto new post IBOR indices. Initially responsible for familiarizing yourself with the code base of the platform (Java) and will work in collaboration with Traders and Quants to identify and implement the requirements for the post IBOR curve-building framework The scope of this role will initially cover G4 currencies (AUD, EUR, USD and GBP). You will first create an excel based unit test before implementing this in the platform. You will also create any necessary unit tests and documentation within the platform You will report to the head of the e-trading platform team PROFILE Quantitative finance Strong product knowledge on linear and options rates products, knowledge of Inflation, Credit or FX would be a plus; Understanding of multi-tenor interest rate curve construction and CSA aware pricing; Understanding of stochastic volatility models and calibration of rates models; Strong analytical and numerical skills, including practical knowledge of stochastic calculus, and knowledge of implementing pricing analytics; Appreciation of computational requirements of pricing algorithms - basics of numerical PDE solvers, Monte-Carlo, early exercise by regression (e.g. Longstaff-Schwartz). Software Development Development experience in a large quant library within a major financial institution, with front office focus; Strong practical software engineering, extensive experience in C++, with strong capacity for abstraction, design skills, and appreciation of architecture of quant libraries. Exposure to Python as a data analysis tool. Qualification Post-graduate education (PhD, MSc or equivalent) in a highly quantitative subject (such as Maths / Financial Maths, Physics or Engineering) is required. Personal Attributes Ability to communicate complex ideas with clarity; Dynamic attitude with an ability to easily switch from one task to another as priorities change, and continue to work in a collaborative way throughout; Strong attention to detail as accuracy is of essence; A team player.
01/10/2021
Full time
OVERVIEW The gradual decommissioning of the LIBOR benchmarks and their replacement by new Risk-Free Rates has created the need for new products and models as well as a major rethink of the current ones. As part of this acceleration, Quanteam has been required to work extensively on pricing of new products and the design and maintenance of the associated curves and volatility surfaces. There is significant modelling as well as software design and development work, as existing frameworks will need adjustments to support the new paradigm. In addition to this strategic project, we are asked to offer support to business activity encompassing Trading, Finance, Risk, regulatory projects and Capital Management. ROLE The role involves development within the production in-house Quant Library code base in C++. We will have continuous interaction with the broader quant team, as well as FO Trading, Market Risk, Finance, Project management, Model Validation and IT. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for migrating the fixed-income curve-building platform (the platform) onto new post IBOR indices. Initially responsible for familiarizing yourself with the code base of the platform (Java) and will work in collaboration with Traders and Quants to identify and implement the requirements for the post IBOR curve-building framework The scope of this role will initially cover G4 currencies (AUD, EUR, USD and GBP). You will first create an excel based unit test before implementing this in the platform. You will also create any necessary unit tests and documentation within the platform You will report to the head of the e-trading platform team PROFILE Quantitative finance Strong product knowledge on linear and options rates products, knowledge of Inflation, Credit or FX would be a plus; Understanding of multi-tenor interest rate curve construction and CSA aware pricing; Understanding of stochastic volatility models and calibration of rates models; Strong analytical and numerical skills, including practical knowledge of stochastic calculus, and knowledge of implementing pricing analytics; Appreciation of computational requirements of pricing algorithms - basics of numerical PDE solvers, Monte-Carlo, early exercise by regression (e.g. Longstaff-Schwartz). Software Development Development experience in a large quant library within a major financial institution, with front office focus; Strong practical software engineering, extensive experience in C++, with strong capacity for abstraction, design skills, and appreciation of architecture of quant libraries. Exposure to Python as a data analysis tool. Qualification Post-graduate education (PhD, MSc or equivalent) in a highly quantitative subject (such as Maths / Financial Maths, Physics or Engineering) is required. Personal Attributes Ability to communicate complex ideas with clarity; Dynamic attitude with an ability to easily switch from one task to another as priorities change, and continue to work in a collaborative way throughout; Strong attention to detail as accuracy is of essence; A team player.
Senior Financial Software - Limassol, Cyprus
Our client is a Global investment Firm that deploys quantitative strategies with a long and successful track record. This is an exciting opportunity to join the specialist Execution Systems team focused on the development of the best research and trading infrastructure.
The successful candidate will work within the team researching and developing algorithmic trading and execution strategies but also participating in the on going development and management of the firm’s cutting edge high frequency trading systems platform.
He/she will also be involved in the ongoing development and operation of the in-house performance analysis systems and participate in the 24 hours trading rotation.
The ideal candidate will have excellent, broad computing skills and good mathematical ability. In addition, he will have experience in meeting deadlines with previous involvement in a similar area in the finance industry in general and execution experience in particular.
The key responsibilities of this role will be:
1)To further develop & support the company’s geographically distributed electronic trading platform.
2)To join the team in charge of the daily setting up, running, monitoring and troubleshooting the trading system which operates 24 hours a day and which trades equities futures and spot FX in Asia, Europe and the North America.
3)To understand complex trading processes and systems and to help the ongoing development of control parameters, to ensure reliability, consistency, process quality and control.
4)To research, design, implement and test the various algorithmic trading strategies of the company.
You will have:
5)Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics OR related discipline and a PhD in the same or similar field/s
6)Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
7) Experience in researching and developing algorithmic strategies
8)Knowledge of equity, futures or FX micro-structure
9)Experience in implementing low-latency trading systems
10)Excellent core understanding and low-level programming experience in one object-oriented programming language (preferably C# or Java)
11)Experience in statistical analysis using Matlab, Python or R
Any of the follwing skills will be advantageous:
1)Experience of FIX protocol
2)Experience of SQL and relational databases
3)Experience of handling market data e.g. Reuters, ActivFinancial, Bloomberg
Our client offers a stimulating environment with exciting personal growth and long-term career opportunities
09/09/2016
Senior Financial Software - Limassol, Cyprus
Our client is a Global investment Firm that deploys quantitative strategies with a long and successful track record. This is an exciting opportunity to join the specialist Execution Systems team focused on the development of the best research and trading infrastructure.
The successful candidate will work within the team researching and developing algorithmic trading and execution strategies but also participating in the on going development and management of the firm’s cutting edge high frequency trading systems platform.
He/she will also be involved in the ongoing development and operation of the in-house performance analysis systems and participate in the 24 hours trading rotation.
The ideal candidate will have excellent, broad computing skills and good mathematical ability. In addition, he will have experience in meeting deadlines with previous involvement in a similar area in the finance industry in general and execution experience in particular.
The key responsibilities of this role will be:
1)To further develop & support the company’s geographically distributed electronic trading platform.
2)To join the team in charge of the daily setting up, running, monitoring and troubleshooting the trading system which operates 24 hours a day and which trades equities futures and spot FX in Asia, Europe and the North America.
3)To understand complex trading processes and systems and to help the ongoing development of control parameters, to ensure reliability, consistency, process quality and control.
4)To research, design, implement and test the various algorithmic trading strategies of the company.
You will have:
5)Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics OR related discipline and a PhD in the same or similar field/s
6)Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
7) Experience in researching and developing algorithmic strategies
8)Knowledge of equity, futures or FX micro-structure
9)Experience in implementing low-latency trading systems
10)Excellent core understanding and low-level programming experience in one object-oriented programming language (preferably C# or Java)
11)Experience in statistical analysis using Matlab, Python or R
Any of the follwing skills will be advantageous:
1)Experience of FIX protocol
2)Experience of SQL and relational databases
3)Experience of handling market data e.g. Reuters, ActivFinancial, Bloomberg
Our client offers a stimulating environment with exciting personal growth and long-term career opportunities
Senior Financial Software - Limassol, Cyprus
Our client is a Global investment Firm that deploys quantitative strategies with a long and successful track record. This is an exciting opportunity to join the specialist Execution Systems team focused on the development of the best research and trading infrastructure.
The successful candidate will work within the team researching and developing algorithmic trading and execution strategies but also participating in the on going development and management of the firm’s cutting edge high frequency trading systems platform.
He/she will also be involved in the ongoing development and operation of the in-house performance analysis systems and participate in the 24 hours trading rotation.
The ideal candidate will have excellent, broad computing skills and good mathematical ability. In addition, he will have experience in meeting deadlines with previous involvement in a similar area in the finance industry in general and execution experience in particular.
The key responsibilities of this role will be:
1)To further develop & support the company’s geographically distributed electronic trading platform.
2)To join the team in charge of the daily setting up, running, monitoring and troubleshooting the trading system which operates 24 hours a day and which trades equities futures and spot FX in Asia, Europe and the North America.
3)To understand complex trading processes and systems and to help the ongoing development of control parameters, to ensure reliability, consistency, process quality and control.
4)To research, design, implement and test the various algorithmic trading strategies of the company.
You will have:
5)Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics OR related discipline and a PhD in the same or similar field/s
6)Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
7) Experience in researching and developing algorithmic strategies
8)Knowledge of equity, futures or FX micro-structure
9)Experience in implementing low-latency trading systems
10)Excellent core understanding and low-level programming experience in one object-oriented programming language (preferably C# or Java)
11)Experience in statistical analysis using Matlab, Python or R
Any of the follwing skills will be advantageous:
1)Experience of FIX protocol
2)Experience of SQL and relational databases
3)Experience of handling market data e.g. Reuters, ActivFinancial, Bloomberg
Our client offers a stimulating environment with exciting personal growth and long-term career opportunities
09/09/2016
Senior Financial Software - Limassol, Cyprus
Our client is a Global investment Firm that deploys quantitative strategies with a long and successful track record. This is an exciting opportunity to join the specialist Execution Systems team focused on the development of the best research and trading infrastructure.
The successful candidate will work within the team researching and developing algorithmic trading and execution strategies but also participating in the on going development and management of the firm’s cutting edge high frequency trading systems platform.
He/she will also be involved in the ongoing development and operation of the in-house performance analysis systems and participate in the 24 hours trading rotation.
The ideal candidate will have excellent, broad computing skills and good mathematical ability. In addition, he will have experience in meeting deadlines with previous involvement in a similar area in the finance industry in general and execution experience in particular.
The key responsibilities of this role will be:
1)To further develop & support the company’s geographically distributed electronic trading platform.
2)To join the team in charge of the daily setting up, running, monitoring and troubleshooting the trading system which operates 24 hours a day and which trades equities futures and spot FX in Asia, Europe and the North America.
3)To understand complex trading processes and systems and to help the ongoing development of control parameters, to ensure reliability, consistency, process quality and control.
4)To research, design, implement and test the various algorithmic trading strategies of the company.
You will have:
5)Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics OR related discipline and a PhD in the same or similar field/s
6)Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
7) Experience in researching and developing algorithmic strategies
8)Knowledge of equity, futures or FX micro-structure
9)Experience in implementing low-latency trading systems
10)Excellent core understanding and low-level programming experience in one object-oriented programming language (preferably C# or Java)
11)Experience in statistical analysis using Matlab, Python or R
Any of the follwing skills will be advantageous:
1)Experience of FIX protocol
2)Experience of SQL and relational databases
3)Experience of handling market data e.g. Reuters, ActivFinancial, Bloomberg
Our client offers a stimulating environment with exciting personal growth and long-term career opportunities
Senior Financial Software - Limassol, Cyprus
Our client is a Global investment Firm that deploys quantitative strategies with a long and successful track record. This is an exciting opportunity to join the specialist Execution Systems team focused on the development of the best research and trading infrastructure.
The successful candidate will work within the team researching and developing algorithmic trading and execution strategies but also participating in the on going development and management of the firm’s cutting edge high frequency trading systems platform.
He/she will also be involved in the ongoing development and operation of the in-house performance analysis systems and participate in the 24 hours trading rotation.
The ideal candidate will have excellent, broad computing skills and good mathematical ability. In addition, he will have experience in meeting deadlines with previous involvement in a similar area in the finance industry in general and execution experience in particular.
The key responsibilities of this role will be:
1)To further develop & support the company’s geographically distributed electronic trading platform.
2)To join the team in charge of the daily setting up, running, monitoring and troubleshooting the trading system which operates 24 hours a day and which trades equities futures and spot FX in Asia, Europe and the North America.
3)To understand complex trading processes and systems and to help the ongoing development of control parameters, to ensure reliability, consistency, process quality and control.
4)To research, design, implement and test the various algorithmic trading strategies of the company.
You will have:
5)Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics OR related discipline and a PhD in the same or similar field/s
6)Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
7) Experience in researching and developing algorithmic strategies
8)Knowledge of equity, futures or FX micro-structure
9)Experience in implementing low-latency trading systems
10)Excellent core understanding and low-level programming experience in one object-oriented programming language (preferably C# or Java)
11)Experience in statistical analysis using Matlab, Python or R
Any of the follwing skills will be advantageous:
1)Experience of FIX protocol
2)Experience of SQL and relational databases
3)Experience of handling market data e.g. Reuters, ActivFinancial, Bloomberg
Our client offers a stimulating environment with exciting personal growth and long-term career opportunities
09/09/2016
Senior Financial Software - Limassol, Cyprus
Our client is a Global investment Firm that deploys quantitative strategies with a long and successful track record. This is an exciting opportunity to join the specialist Execution Systems team focused on the development of the best research and trading infrastructure.
The successful candidate will work within the team researching and developing algorithmic trading and execution strategies but also participating in the on going development and management of the firm’s cutting edge high frequency trading systems platform.
He/she will also be involved in the ongoing development and operation of the in-house performance analysis systems and participate in the 24 hours trading rotation.
The ideal candidate will have excellent, broad computing skills and good mathematical ability. In addition, he will have experience in meeting deadlines with previous involvement in a similar area in the finance industry in general and execution experience in particular.
The key responsibilities of this role will be:
1)To further develop & support the company’s geographically distributed electronic trading platform.
2)To join the team in charge of the daily setting up, running, monitoring and troubleshooting the trading system which operates 24 hours a day and which trades equities futures and spot FX in Asia, Europe and the North America.
3)To understand complex trading processes and systems and to help the ongoing development of control parameters, to ensure reliability, consistency, process quality and control.
4)To research, design, implement and test the various algorithmic trading strategies of the company.
You will have:
5)Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics OR related discipline and a PhD in the same or similar field/s
6)Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
7) Experience in researching and developing algorithmic strategies
8)Knowledge of equity, futures or FX micro-structure
9)Experience in implementing low-latency trading systems
10)Excellent core understanding and low-level programming experience in one object-oriented programming language (preferably C# or Java)
11)Experience in statistical analysis using Matlab, Python or R
Any of the follwing skills will be advantageous:
1)Experience of FIX protocol
2)Experience of SQL and relational databases
3)Experience of handling market data e.g. Reuters, ActivFinancial, Bloomberg
Our client offers a stimulating environment with exciting personal growth and long-term career opportunities
Senior Financial Software - Limassol, Cyprus
Our client is a Global investment Firm that deploys quantitative strategies with a long and successful track record. This is an exciting opportunity to join the specialist Execution Systems team focused on the development of the best research and trading infrastructure.
The successful candidate will work within the team researching and developing algorithmic trading and execution strategies but also participating in the on going development and management of the firm’s cutting edge high frequency trading systems platform.
He/she will also be involved in the ongoing development and operation of the in-house performance analysis systems and participate in the 24 hours trading rotation.
The ideal candidate will have excellent, broad computing skills and good mathematical ability. In addition, he will have experience in meeting deadlines with previous involvement in a similar area in the finance industry in general and execution experience in particular.
The key responsibilities of this role will be:
1)To further develop & support the company’s geographically distributed electronic trading platform.
2)To join the team in charge of the daily setting up, running, monitoring and troubleshooting the trading system which operates 24 hours a day and which trades equities futures and spot FX in Asia, Europe and the North America.
3)To understand complex trading processes and systems and to help the ongoing development of control parameters, to ensure reliability, consistency, process quality and control.
4)To research, design, implement and test the various algorithmic trading strategies of the company.
You will have:
5)Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics OR related discipline and a PhD in the same or similar field/s
6)Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
7) Experience in researching and developing algorithmic strategies
8)Knowledge of equity, futures or FX micro-structure
9)Experience in implementing low-latency trading systems
10)Excellent core understanding and low-level programming experience in one object-oriented programming language (preferably C# or Java)
11)Experience in statistical analysis using Matlab, Python or R
Any of the follwing skills will be advantageous:
1)Experience of FIX protocol
2)Experience of SQL and relational databases
3)Experience of handling market data e.g. Reuters, ActivFinancial, Bloomberg
Our client offers a stimulating environment with exciting personal growth and long-term career opportunities
09/09/2016
Senior Financial Software - Limassol, Cyprus
Our client is a Global investment Firm that deploys quantitative strategies with a long and successful track record. This is an exciting opportunity to join the specialist Execution Systems team focused on the development of the best research and trading infrastructure.
The successful candidate will work within the team researching and developing algorithmic trading and execution strategies but also participating in the on going development and management of the firm’s cutting edge high frequency trading systems platform.
He/she will also be involved in the ongoing development and operation of the in-house performance analysis systems and participate in the 24 hours trading rotation.
The ideal candidate will have excellent, broad computing skills and good mathematical ability. In addition, he will have experience in meeting deadlines with previous involvement in a similar area in the finance industry in general and execution experience in particular.
The key responsibilities of this role will be:
1)To further develop & support the company’s geographically distributed electronic trading platform.
2)To join the team in charge of the daily setting up, running, monitoring and troubleshooting the trading system which operates 24 hours a day and which trades equities futures and spot FX in Asia, Europe and the North America.
3)To understand complex trading processes and systems and to help the ongoing development of control parameters, to ensure reliability, consistency, process quality and control.
4)To research, design, implement and test the various algorithmic trading strategies of the company.
You will have:
5)Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics OR related discipline and a PhD in the same or similar field/s
6)Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
7) Experience in researching and developing algorithmic strategies
8)Knowledge of equity, futures or FX micro-structure
9)Experience in implementing low-latency trading systems
10)Excellent core understanding and low-level programming experience in one object-oriented programming language (preferably C# or Java)
11)Experience in statistical analysis using Matlab, Python or R
Any of the follwing skills will be advantageous:
1)Experience of FIX protocol
2)Experience of SQL and relational databases
3)Experience of handling market data e.g. Reuters, ActivFinancial, Bloomberg
Our client offers a stimulating environment with exciting personal growth and long-term career opportunities
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