Description:

Our Tier 1 Investment Banking client is looking for an experienced Front office Java developer to help advance its leading market making platform which supports a growing & market-leading business. Throughout this temporary assignment will work closely with the global Derivatives trading desks and quantitative strategists to design, develop and operate a low-latency trading platform, working on all aspects including trading strategies, pricing, analytics, signal generation and trading infrastructure.

Skills:

• Expert-level core Java knowledge
• Track record working in a front-office environment, working directly with trading and quantitative strategists to formulate requirements and solutions and delivering them promptly and safely to production
• Developing system for automated market making and/or algo trading in high volume markets: equities, FX, liquid rates, etc
• Experience managing the operation of largescale, critical trading systems in high volume and high frequency environments
• Low-latency messaging middleware pub/sub technologies
• Candidate must have electronic trading & market knowledge: options / cash / ETF / futures preferred; liquid rates / FX acceptable. Option pricing and trading would be an advantage? Previous experience in a systematic trading environment (market maker, quant fund, sell-side inventory management) highly desirable.
• Knowledge of KDB or other time series data analysis systems
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team is essential
• Ideally worked in concurrent environments

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