Fixed Income Quantitative Developer / Mortgage / Credit C++ Developer – NY City recruitment

My client is a Leading Mid-Sized Investment Bank, well recognised for its focus and strength on cutting edge technology. The bank is home to a number of senior technologists, who together are keeping the bank at the forefront of technology with the design of a number of green-field trading platforms and systems. Through continued expansion of the global FICC business, we have an opportunity for a senior, quantitative driven C++ developer to join the team in New York. You will sit on the front office alongside traders, quantitative analysts and strategists, taking a critical role in the design and development of a green-field innovative fixed income analytics platform. The senior C++ developer will become an integral figure on the trading desk and be expected to use their extensive background in both programming and finance, to bridge the gap between technology and the business. As well as continued design and developing of core strategic architecture, you will have the opportunity to lead the team/projects on both and ad hoc and long term basis. The bank is placing a huge emphasis on using the latest and greatest technologies and you will be expected to contribute ideas and input into the overall strategic direction of the team. Whilst the ideal candidate will come from a core C++ background (fistributed systems, multi-threading, optimization etc), experience and interest in languages such as python, F#, scala, Haskell would be extremely desirable.

Senior Vice President - Fixed Income / Mortgage / Credit C++ Developer (C#, Python desirable) will require the following skill set;

• Strong C++ design/architecture/development on Linux/UNIX

• Python

• Extensive background in fixed income products

• Experience building large-scale, robust trading platforms

• Excellent analytical background

• Front office experience

• Problem solving

• Strong communication

Responsibilities for Senior Vice President - Fixed Income / Mortgage / Credit C++ Developer (C#, Python desirable)

• Core architecture and design of the trading platform

• Pricing

• Analytics

• Library development and optimization

• Risk applications

• Direct interaction with fixed income business

• Leading various ad hoc and long term strategic projects

This is a unique opportunity for a senior C++ developer, with a strong and respectable background in fixed income analytics to join a top team in what is well recognized as the world’s leading bank. The team is unique in that you will be responsible for a wide remit of financial products, allowing you to be challenging on a daily basis; including CDS, corporate bonds, corporate loan and securitized bonds. You will work on the most forward thinking systems, alongside top technologists, mathematics and traders, and the opportunity for you to further your career within the bank will be huge. This is a high responsibility role, in which you will sit on the trading desk and be expected to use your technical excellence to contribute to the strategic direction of the team. For this reason the team is seeking a highly motivated and ambitious individual, who will thrive in the fast paced and challenging environment. The compensation package will be extremely competitive, and reflective of the high seniority and impact of the role. For more information please contact cplusplus@Selbyjennings.com or call 212 231 8223