Algorithm Engineer

Quant Developer - Equities Algo - Java

A Globally renowned Hedge Fund is looking to hire a Senior Java Quant Developer into its Equities Algo Trading Technology team.

You'd be building high-performance, low-touch trading systems in Java across algorithmic execution, order management and real-time market data. The entire group has a strong focus on scalability and performance, operating in microseconds latency across the board.

They're looking for strong hands-on Java engineers with experience across the electronic trading landscape, ideally including FIX, SOR, multithreading and performance optimisation. Experience with Equities/Options, Kafka/AMPS or real-time market data would be particularly valuable.

This is the highest revenue generating area of the fund, and the callibre is unrivalled.

Requirements

• 7+ Years of performant Java engineering experience in an eTrading or Algo-Trading environment. Ideally in Equities of FX.
• Able to work in a modern software engineering environment, using Agile and DevOps methodologies and tools including Scrum, git and CI/CD.
• Strong Computer Science or Equivalent Educational Background.

Benefits:

• Market leading Compensation and Benefit packages.
• The opportunity to work for a globally renowned hedge-fund in an incredibly high callibre environment.