Java /C++ Developer ** Equity High Frequency Trading ** London**£1750,000 Guarantee 2012′ recruitment
We have been mandated by a Tier One IB to help them hire an exceptional Java / C++ developer within their Systematic Trading Group. This is unquestionably the leading Equity High- Frequency Algorithmic Trading Desk in the London right now! The role is will focus on building low latency, high through put Real Time Trading Systems alongside the Quant Research team Alpha generators.
To be considered it is essential that you will have the following...
• First Rate Education; PhD or 1st class Bachelors in Computer Science/Engineering only, unless you have been programming from an early age.
• Excellent Java / C++ programming skills ideally within a UNIX environment. Additional knowledge of; C#, Matlab, Q/KDB would be useful too.
• A natural front office demeanour
• Ideally between 2yr and 5yrs commercial experience developing and building large scale multi-threaded real time systems. This experience does not necessarily need to come from within the finance arena.
If you are a technologist with aspirations to move into more of a Quant/Research or Alpha generating position then there is a real possibility that you can achieve your ambitions within the group. It has been done before on more than a couple of occasions!
This team also have sign off to get guarantees in the event that they identify someone outstanding that is mid-way through a bonus cycle elsewhere!
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity then please send your CV to Mike Sherwin, Mike@joveinternational.com or for more information please call me on +44 (0)7795 394 276 (Mobile) or +44 (0)203 145 3272.