Java Financial Engineer, Tier 1 Investment Bank, Hong Kong, $Above market recruitment
The successful Java Quantitative Engineer will play a crucial role in the full lifecycle research, design and development of cutting-edge tools to enable the continued success and expansion of the Equity trading business.
Due to the fast-paced nature of the group, the role will be highly challenging with a broad range of diverse projects.
This is an exciting opportunity for a quantitatively minded Java developer who has had several years experience of multi-threaded coding and the creation of high performance, low-latency e-trading systems. There is tremendous opportunity for growth. As your experience and understanding of the market grows, it is anticipated that you will play a greater involvement in the enhancement and generation of server side automation and novel HF equity trading strategies.
Your profile:
- Outstanding academic background, most likely an advanced degree (MSc. or PhD) in a quantitative or computer science discipline from a global leading institution.
- Expert programming skills in Java, with at least 3-5 years robust Java industry programming experience.
- Understanding and experience of server side automation, FIX Protocol and the relevant electronic messaging, and the creation of high performance, low-latency systems.
- Knowledge of Equity asset class and a good appreciation of electronic trading
- Strong quantitative skills and the willingness and ability to work in partnership with Ph.D level quantitative traders.
- Team orientated / collaborative personality who is innovative, pro-active and convincing in terms of finding solutions.
Contact:
If you find this role of interest, please contact Chris Kidd at +44 (0)20 3178 5678 or via email on apply@mavenalpha.com quoting the reference CRKD.