IT/Trading Systems Analyst recruitment
We are seeking a high caliber, hardworking and dedicated individual who is looking for a greater challenge than standard IT or Development roles.
The role ranges from IT to Trading and involves working directly with, and being trained by, experienced traders/quants.
The desired candidate will have an exceptional academic record, excellent communication skills and the ability to work autonomously.
For the right person this is an opportunity to join a successful growing team and take on significant responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for maintenance/support of Linux desktops, servers and network systems.
- Maintaining co-located equipment and servers.
- Troubleshooting networks in real time.
- Front office operations, i.e. trading activities, hedging, monitoring automated trading strategies.
- Assisting with trading administration, i.e. PnL calculation and position reconciliation.
Desired Skills Experience
- Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Technology
- Academic excellence
- No more than 2 years working experience
- Background in networking
- Working knowledge of Linux desktop environments
- Strong communication skills
- Hardworking and diligent
- Fast learner
- Programming skills, with knowledge of C++, Java or similar
Company Description
Firm was founded in Sydney in 2007. Since inception the business has rapidly grown to be a truly global high-frequency trading firm.
We have offices in New York, Hong Kong, San Francisco and Sydney.
Utilizing the experience of approximately 60 trading professionals, firm actively trades multiple markets across the North American and Asian time zones and
is focused on deploying automated equities and futures strategies, with an emphasis on statistical arbitrage and ensuring market neutrality.
Exceptional technical solutions are core to everything that is done at the firm. Coupled with an extremely talented and proficient staff, the business has achieved consistent, exceptional trading results.