I'm partnered with a leading Quantitative Hedge Fund seeking an experienced Java Trading Developer. As a key member of the trading & risk technology group, you will be responsible for working closely with PM's, researchers & traders to help design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading & risk systems using Java & C# and related technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance trading systems using Java/C#.
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to implement and optimize systematic trading strategies.
- Design and implement algorithmic trading models, including execution algorithms, risk management systems, and data analysis tools.
- Optimize trading infrastructure for low-latency and high-frequency trading environments.
- Conduct thorough testing and debugging of trading systems to ensure reliability and stability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate trading systems with external APIs, databases, and third-party tools.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or related field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in developing trading systems or algorithmic trading strategies using Java.
- Strong proficiency in Java or C# programming language, and object-oriented design principles.
- Solid understanding of financial markets, trading instruments, and quantitative trading strategies.
- Experience with low-latency trading infrastructure, including high-performance computing, network optimization, and data processing.
- Proficiency in SQL and database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL) for storing and retrieving trading data.
- Prior experience in the financial services industry or proprietary trading firm is essential