Java Developer with Capital Markets

10 Months ago • All levels

Job Description

This high-profile role is within the eFX Algo IT team, developing pricing, hedging, and low-latency order and price distribution systems for the eFX desk. Responsibilities include developing user analytics and solutions to aid pricing/trading algorithms and P&L, prototyping solutions in a fast-paced agile environment, performing analysis in a high-frequency low-latency environment, participating in all aspects of product delivery (design docs, functional specifications, unit testing, component build), providing technical assistance and 3rd line support, participating in software releases (potentially out of hours/weekends), and contributing to sprint planning and estimations. The role requires strong Java development skills within a low-latency environment focusing on pricing, hedging, and market connectivity.
Good To Have:
  • Awareness of compliance issues
  • Willingness to work within compliance culture
Must Have:
  • FX or low latency trading systems knowledge
  • High technical Java development ability
  • FIX and other market protocols
  • Front office FX business or quantitative finance knowledge
  • UNIX OS knowledge
  • Software delivery process and methodologies knowledge

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Project description

This is a high profile role working on the eFX Algo IT team. The team develops the pricing, hedging and low latency order and price distribution team systems for the eFX desk. The team consists of Java and C# developers, developing server-side and UI components respectively. This role is specifically a low-latency Java role, encompassing pricing work, hedging work, market connectivity work and associated services around that.

Responsibilities

Work within the eFX Algo team by taking requirements and developing user analytics and solutions to aid pricing/trading algorithms and ultimately P&L.

Prototype solutions in a fast, agile manner with numerous demands from both Front Office and IT teams.

Be comfortable performing analysis in a high frequency low latency environment.

Participate in the development of all aspects of product delivery including design documents, functional specifications, unit testing and component build.

Provide technical assistance and 3rd line support to internal Production Support teams.

Participation on software releases which may be performed out of hours/weekends.

Participate in sprint planning and estimation and provide regular status updates to project managers.

Skills

Must have

Knowledge of FX or similar low latency trading systems is required.

A high technical development ability in Java is also required.

FIX and other market protocols

Have front office knowledge of the FX business or quantitative finance.

UNIX OS knowledge.

Knowledge about software delivery process and methodologies.

Nice to have

As a trading technology-focused role, an awareness of compliance issues and a willingness work within Client's compliance culture is a base level requirement

Other

Languages

English: C1 Advanced

Seniority

Senior

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