Responsibilities
/ Role:
1. Building best of breed ultra-low latency connectivity to new markets
2. Hands on technical development role on a critical trading application
3. Requirements capture, analysis and design on the eTrading platform
4. Testing and UA coordination
5. Liaison with the global business, support and development teams
6. Troubleshoot and optimization on performance and scalability issues
7. Third line support of the platform during trading hours
8. Close interaction with the business product manager and other internal business users covering FX/Rates trading
Job Opportunities:
9. Will be using/learning cutting edge low latency software and hardware techniques
10. Will be able to acquire an excellent knowledge of the FIC business domain
11. Drive the development of a high performant and scalable technology platform
Total and Relevant Experience:
12. Total technical experience requirements are 5+ Yrs
13. Server-side development with Java
Technical Skills Required:
14. Low latency concepts, performance optimization and tuning
15. Very strong core Java - including threading, sockets/networks
16. Well versed in TCP/UDP protocols.
17. Solid understanding of OO principles.
18. Unix/Linux experience
19. Knowledge of financial messaging protocols especially FIX.
20. Solid SDLC knowledge and use of build, testing, deploy, code analysis tools
21. Nice to have: KDB, Middleware's such as Tibco RV, Solace, Aeron
Non Technical Skills Required:
22. Excellentmunication skills
23. Self-motivated and a desire to progress your career
24. Flexible and adaptive, team player
25. Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills
26. Ability to work well under pressure, prioritize work and well organized
27. Ability to interact professionally with senior management
28. Ability to pick up new concepts and apply the knowledge
29. Understanding of financial concepts
Additional Information / Preferences:
30. Knowledge of FX/Rates is desirable
31. Experience of working with large financial software systems
32. Knowledge of eTrading or merce applications is desirable
Please apply within for further details or call on 07393149627
Alex Reeder
Harvey Nash Finance & Banking
Job ID BBBH104110