Are you looking to take on a highly visible Front-Office Java Developer role at a global Investment Bank that is a pioneer in electronic trading?
My client seeks an experienced quantitative Java developer to join a friendly team of experienced quants and algorithmic developers based in their London offices.
What is the job?
* The Successful applicant will be involved in various tasks ranging from analysing market microstructure and its effects on algorithmic trading to overseeing the change and roll-out of those
* Making business-focused strategy logic changes in Java code and working with other developers, testing and support teams to roll these changes out to clients
* Design models to more effectively use trading tactics to achieve strategic performance, and work closely with the engineering teams to implement the models.
* Understand and evaluate the contribution of various trading tactics to strategic performance
What skills and experience do you need?
* Deep intellectual curiosity and passion for software and data and front office technolodgy
* Ability to work globally with the wider team of quants;
* Three years plus experience with the Java programming language and ecosystem, including; concurrency, Java 17+, dependency injection, and testing best practices;
* Experience in implementing electronic trading
* Exposure to distributed systems and message-oriented
Do you have?
* Knowledge of the European equities market microstructure and strategies;
* Strong coding skills in Java, and ideally Python
* High-frequency trading experience preferred, g. in market making, proprietary, or possibly agency space;
* Excellent Masters degree or PhD in statistical or related discipline or computing g. statistics, stochastic modelling, machine learning or computer science.
Why Join:
* Hybrid flexibility with a dynamic team culture
* Strong team mentorship and development
* Work directly with existing clients in an Execution Consulting capacity to help them better use our products and help us build more suitable products for the client.
* Fantastic office location and facilities
Desired Skills and Experience
Java Python Programming Software Application Development
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.