C#/C++/Java Developer – Front Office Electronic Market Access Team – Hong Kong recruitment
My client is a Leading Global Investment bank, with a very strong presence in the Asia Pacific markets and a strong Equities/Equity Derivatives team headed out of Hong Kong. Through continued focus on growing this business and recent profitability, the team is seeking a talented C#/C++/Java Developer (solid experience in at least two of these programming languages) to take a business critical, front office role.
You will work on a front office desk and take a key role in the design of a green-field front office application for the market access platform. Working closely with the business users, you will gather technical requirements, write detailed specifications and design/develop the system from scratch. You will have the opportunity to lead this design and be given responsibility for mentoring other developers in the team, therefore this is a great opportunity for a strong C#/C++/Java developer looking for a challenging role with a lot of career opportunity. On a daily basis you will communication with a number of global teams (including London and New York) across Equity, Equity Derivatives and Fixed Income, as well as external brokers and vendors – therefore great communication skills are an absolute must.
The Green-Field front office system that you will design and develop will include order management, market data, risk management and position management.
Ideal Skill Set for Front Office C#/C++/Java Developer – Electronic Market Access Team – Hong Kong;
• Expertise in C#, C++ and/or Java
• Oracle/Sybase
• Linux/Windows
• Experience with Order Management Systems
• Strong Equity/Equity Derivatives knowledge is desirable
• Strong communication skills
• Prior front office experience
• Lead/Project Management experience will be desirable
Responsibilities for Front Office C#/C++/Java Developer – Electronic Market Access Team – Hong Kong;
• Take the lead in the design and development of a green-field front office system/application that covers;
oOrder Management
oMarket Data
oRisk Management
oPosition Management
• Work closely with a huge range of users and clients, including;
oEquity, Equity Derivative and Fixed Income business
oExternal brokers
oExternal vendors
oTechnology, QA, Systems Administration
• Gather requirements and write specification
• Hands on design/development in C#, C++ and/or Java
This is a great opportunity to join a profitable and successful APAC team in a leading global Investment Bank. From day one you will be seen as a senior and key figure of the team, taking a huge amount of responsibility on this green-field project. The role is suited to a very strong technologist with a solid equity/equity derivatives background, looking for a challenging role. Compensation, bonus and benefits will be very competitive and the bank has a very collaborative culture, offering great career opportunities.
For more information please contact cplusplus@selbyjennings.com or call 0207 019 4163
Key Skills; C++, C#, Java, Order Management, Linux, Windows, Oracle, Sybase, Equity, Equity Derivatives, Risk, C++, C#, Java, Market Data, Position Management, Programmer, Developer, Market Access