Contract E-Trading Java Developer Investment Bank

£750 - £850 per day
London
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DAN FISHER

Fantastic Opportunity for an experienced software developer or programmer whom specialises in Java and or Python to work in a dynamic strats team for a Global Investment Bank. Key business areas are Fixed Income and FX products with a particular focus on the redevelopment of the Bonds pricing platform.

The role will involve working closely with Quant analyst(s) and the trading business to design from scratch over a multi-year period a new pricing platform.

The E-Trading platforms provide dealer-to-client and dealer-to-dealer solutions across Rates, FX and Credit; cash and derivatives.

The ideal candidate with have a solid understanding of E-Trading principles coupled yield curve pricing knowledge.

Technical skills that would be useful for this role:

  • Advanced Java (e.g. multi-threading, Low Latency, GC optimisation).
  • Python would be nice
  • Cloud AWS or similar
  • Dev Ops CI CD and TDD Agile Pair Programming
  • Object oriented design and development, design patterns.
  • GIT, Maven

Systems knowledge of:

  • Use of open source analytics libraries.
  • Dealer-to-client trading venues and workflows
  • Experience of RFQ or execution systems.
  • Experience of auto-hedging strategies.

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

 

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