The project goal is developing and continually evolving the firm's core infrastructure platform. The team works jointly with Portfolio Managers, Trading, and Operations on a strategic rebuild of the trading platform moving to low latency, microservices-based, highly scalable, distributed architecture empowered with top in class open source and commercial solutions and technologies.
You will:
• Build the next generation of trading applications and tools (including systematic and quantitative trading)
• Be a key contributor in the design and implementation of the portfolio management infrastructure
• Engage with various technology and data teams within the firm in enabling the above
• Manage technical risks and build prototypes or POCs where needed to validate technical approach Become a part of:
• Mature team with an entrepreneurial culture, where professionalism, ownership, and excellence are highly valued, whilst wholesome work/life balance is maintained.
• Positive, friendly and very supportive environment with open communication and constructive feedback practices. Take advantage of:
• Business trips to US/NYC (depending on project needs) for on-site work, on-the-job trainings, conferences and technical events
• Trainings and educational programs on technical and soft skills, business-domain specific courses (Investment Management, Trading, Financial and Capital Markets) Benefits and perks:
• Competitive compensation package and benefits
• Opportunities for career and professional growth
• Global company
• Business-domain specific courses
• Training programs for technical & functional skills
• Business trips to US/NYC
• Onboarding relocation package
• Sports and leisure activities
• Informal team events
Participate in the design, implementation, testing and deployment of large-scale systems and services
Understand system dependencies and limitations
Understand the business need
Understand the large scale thinking and approach
Understand low level design
Participate in an Agile / Scrum methodology to deliver software releases
Must have
Strong programming skills in JavaScript
5 years of experience with React, Angular 2.x
UX/UI understanding
Ability to communicate ideas in English
Team player
ability to get along with existing team members and learn from them (this is absolutely essential for success)
Ability to work with minimal direction in a self-sufficient manner, often adapting to ever-changing priorities
Focus on accuracy and attention to detail
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experiences
Experience with WebSocket and/or other push technologies
Nice to have
Experience with REDIS and AG-Grid
Experience developing large-scale enterprise software
Understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability
Solid knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices
Understanding of Clean code principles
Languages
English: B2 Upper Intermediate
Seniority
Senior