Hedge Fund – Analyst Developer R/ S-plus/ SQL Server recruitment
Department Overview:
We are looking for an exceptional and resourceful individual to join a small team of highly-skilled analyst developers, working closely with all areas of the business including front-office, middle-office and risk management.
Candidate Requirements:
This role is to work with the company’s model implementation, development and execution systems teams, developing and supporting applications for the company's systematic trading business, working alongside the trading and research teams.
This will also involve working closely with front-office and middle-office users to deliver tools and investigate and resolve issues.
Required skills:
• A first or upper-second class degree in a numerate subject.
• Previous experience of developing computer programs.
• An aptitude for learning and developing in unfamiliar technologies.
Advantageous skills:
• Experience of using any of R, S-Plus, Matlab or Ruby.
• Good knowledge of SQL server or similar databases.
• Knowledge of fixed income products and associated vanilla derivatives.
Responsibilities for this role include:
• Development and support of tools and applications to support the firm’s systematic trading models.
• Calculation, storage and analysis of data such as performance data, market data and historical trade information.
Someone who has a good range of skills and relevant experience is required.
Systematic Trading Hedge Fund is looking to hire a talented developer to join their London technology team. As an ideal candidate you will have a range of OO programming skills, impeccable academics and experience using R, S-plus, Matlab or Ruby.