C# WPF/Silverlight Developer – Electronic Market Making & High Frequency Trading System recruitment
As a member of the team, you will work alongside traders, marketers and quantitative researchers in designing and implementing software and trading systems solutions. You will help deliver a world-class desktop trading environment for sophisticated options traders in Europe and around the world. We are looking for a candidate with a mix of both strong C#/.NET skill and a demonstrated facility in designing powerful yet highly usable user interfaces in a front office environment, built on a solid understanding of trader use cases: a suitable candidate can both build the system and help understand shape the user experience.
Skills Required:
- Solid .Net experience in a C# within the context of front office trading applications using WPF and Silverlight,
- Experience from within an electronic market making group is highly desirable,
- Experience with building Front-End GUI's using .NET 3.5 ,4.0 Framework,
- Experience with object-oriented development and modelling Multithreading GUIs in N-tier architectures,
- Experienced in developing C# GUI's in a high frequency environment and understanding of concurrency issues.
Skills Desired:
- Experience in Equity linked/ Derivatives / liquid rates/ ETF products are desirable,
- Past experience working on comprehensive development projects without close supervision,
- Ideally, an advanced degree in a mathematical or computational discipline,
- Java / KDB and SQL knowledge would also be an advantage but not essential,
- Past experience in C++ MFC would also be an advantage,
- Working Knowledge of Excel / VBA.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fair treatment, regardless of background (including criminal record).