Algo Quantitative Developer


New York
Permanent
USD225000 - USD425000
Financial Technology
PR/530651_1738130931

Algo Quantitative Developer

Algo Quantitative Developer

Join a leading investment bank in the heart of NYC and have the opportunity to work directly alongside the credit algo trading team. The team is seeking a talented server-side Java quant developer to join the team. You will play a crucial role in developing and optimizing systems, models and algorithms while working directly with the local trading desk.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain algo trading solutions in direct support of the eTrading desk covering corporate bonds, rates, credit, equities and FX in Java.
  • Work directly with the principal trading desk to understand requirements and deliver robust solutions.
  • Ensure high performance and low latency of algorithms in a real-time trading environment.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, following best practices in software development.
  • Stay updated with the latest developments in quantitative finance and algorithmic trading including complex event process, concurrency, etc.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ Years of experience working as a Java engineer/developer in support of an algo trading desk.
  • Proficiency in Java with a focus on server-side development and concurrency skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical skills to tackle complex challenges.
  • Experience working in an agile software development lifecycle and test-driven development methodology, including proficiency with Git and CI/CD tools.
  • Ability to work closely with the trading desk, delivering tools and projects in support of the market making business.

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