Team Lead, Development
Java Developer – Algo Development Technology
We are looking for a strong developer to join our high performing Algorithmic Development team. We are looking for strong hands-on Java developer with a solid understanding of concurrent, multi-threaded application environments.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Partner closely with fellow technologists, Execution Services and Equity Finance team to further enhance our execution offering to Portfolio Managers across various teams.
- Build real-time algorithmic trading systems and execution platforms in a fast paced environment
- Developing new features with high quality and enhancing functionality on a mission critical platform
- Design or upgrade existing software to ensure product performance and quality expectations are met
- Understand the business requirements and constraints in various developed and emerging markets
- Stay current on state-of-the-art technologies and tools including technical libraries, computing environments and academic research
- Help in any data analysis / trouble shooting (L3) in case of issues with our critical trading infrastructure.
Preferred Technical Skills
7 +years strong Java server-side development experience.Working experience with financial order / execution data, positions data and market dataKnowledge of equities, options, SOR, VWAP, algorithmic trading platforms, or market microstructureHigh focus on testability of program (TDD / XP based development preferred)Experience in using, enhancing proprietary java framework and design patterns e.g. for low / no GC, messaging sessions, multi-threadingGood DevOps understanding to drive some of testing automationExperience with AI tools usage for higher developer productivity a plusPreferred Experience
5+ years of development experience in Algos or order management systems.Knowledge of Kdb+ / Q is a big plus.Good team player. Detail oriented, demonstrates thoroughness and strong ownership of work.Excellent written & oral communication skillsQuick thinker & problem solver, able to think on their feet and make informed decisions.Experience with any cloud platform and containerization tools is a plus.Any front-end development experience is a plus.J-18808-Ljbffr