Technical Front Office Strategist 12 Month Contract Location: London (Hybrid) Lorien's UK leading Investment banking client are currently looking for a highly skilled Technical Front Offfice Strategist to join the team on an initial 6-month contract. Required Skills and Qualifications Support (~30%) - Assist traders with L1/L2 support - Ensure trading systems are up and running at all times - Develop tools that help ensure systems are reliable and efficient - Rationalize and enhance the platform reliability - Support the new pricing setup the low latency platform Development (~70%) - Maintain and enhance existing support, monitoring and analysis tools - Work with traders/research on the requirements of new features/applications - Work on new projects to enhance the business (cover algo, ETF pricer setup) Requirements - Strong knowledge of Linux (including development/debugging, scripting, and networking) - Strong knowledge and experience of core Python development - Knowledge of C++ code (at least as a reader) - Knowledge of SQL (Oracle) Desired Skills - Experience in working under pressure of a production environment - Troubleshooting / Analytical skills - Problem solving skills If you find this opportunity intriguing and aligning with your skill set, we welcome the submission of your CV without delay. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.