Software Developer in Hedge Fund recruitment
We are looking for someone who will relish a challenge and be willing to successfully take on difficult tasks, contribute to the team and learn on the job.
Main duties and responsibilities:
- Working as part of the development team to provide research and execution platforms for the high frequency trading group.
- Creating, maintaining and developing new software tools, applications, datasets, analysis and implementation code.
- Ensuring the efficient sharing of information on research with colleagues and attending and contributing towards meetings to aid the high speed trading group.
Core skills:
- Commercial programming experience (2 years at least, but not necessary in finance sector)
- IT skills (C++, Perl, Linux, SQL)
- Web development
- Performance tuning
- System administration
- Experience of automated testing
Preferred Skills:
- FIX
- 2.6 kernel internals
- Freebsd
- Low latency systems
The candidate should be:
- Keen to learn and to share knowledge.
- Problem Solving
- Enthusiasm for working in an agile manner
- Working in integrated cross discipline teams
February 15, 2012
• Tags: Information Technology careers in the UK, Software Developer in Hedge Fund recruitment • Posted in: Financial