Desktop Support Engineer, Hedge Fund, London recruitment
ResponsibilitiesTo work in a multi-disciplinary team to provide the fund with day to day technology support and support for technology projects. Support will include problems resolution, Desktop administration (XP 7) technology moves, new users configuration, hardware troubleshooting, build and operate functions, operating systems, application support, roll-outs, id administration, etc. Skills • Support across a range of technologies. • strong problem solving ability. • Windows XP and preferably windows 7 as well. • MS Exchange 2003/7 administration. • Active directory administration, Read more […]
Hedge Fund – Unix / Ksh / C++ / Python Trading Support Analyst and Developer recruitment
Candidate Responsibilities : Monitoring live trading to make sure we trade all portfolios correctlyMonitoring production trading and risk systemsTroubleshooting problems as they arise.Contribute to the development of new tools to help maximise profits.The candidate will be part of the front office team Candidate Requirements : Bachelors degree or higher in CS, Mathematics, EE or other computational disciplineStrong educational grounding in basic statistics and mathematicsDevelopment experience in C++ on Linux (Minimum of 2 years)Linux scripting experience using shell, Python (Minimum Read more […]
Graduate / Junior Software engineer / Algorithm designer – Hedge Fund – London / NY recruitment
Graduate / Junior Software engineer / Algorithm designer – Hedge Fund.The company is a “blue chip” hedge fund with a 15 year track record of success – focused predominantly on algorithmic and computerised form of trading. They are recognised as a leader and pioneer in automated trading and invest heavily in research and technology. The company employs around 250 people across London and New York, distributed across a number of different research teams. Research groups consist of software developers and mathematicians and focus on creating trading opportunities in the different asset classes Read more […]
Quantitative Researcher, Hedge Fund, Chicago, $200k + recruitment
The Fund is looking for a quantitative researcher to help develop and test investment and trading strategies. The ideal candidate will have experience analyzing, modeling and managing large scale real world data in programming languages such as C++, Python, R or Matlab. They are heavy users of Python and associated scientific computing tools. Unlike many quantitative shops, their focus is not on applying sophisticated mathematical models to high frequency derivative trading, but rather on using a rigorous approach to detecting, describing and capturing inefficiencies that can cause securities Read more […]
Hedge Fund – Server Administrator recruitment
My client is seeking an experienced Server administrator to join their IT Infrastructure team. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the administration and ongoing development of the firm’s core technology platform. This platform is primarily based on Citrix, Microsoft and VMware solutions including Windows, Active Directory and Exchange. The team are also responsible for the NetApp filers used for data storage and the administration of the WAN, LAN and other communications services.The IT Department currently has 18 employees of which 8 are in the Infrastructure team and Read more […]
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 Read more […]
Hedge Fund – Market Data Manager recruitment
A Hedge Fund ($7.5 to $10bn AUM) based in the West End are looking for an individual to come in and own the Market Data piece. So far this is split between IT and Risk and they are looking to consolidate this into a position as a part of business growth and on the back of exceptional performance. They are looking for a technical individual with real potential to make an impact in the business. Desired Skills Quantitative skills and Market Data experience Able to develop Market Data into something useable for the business Excellent Academics Strong Information Technology skills / Risk background Knowledge Read more […]
Graduate Technologist, Hedge Fund, London recruitment
Graduate Technologist, Hedge Fund, LondonGraduate, Windows Suite/Desktop and Windows Server, SQL, scripting, Automation of tasks, Networking, configuration and troubleshooting of software and hardware, bespoke projects, Secruity.The Role The role will enable candidates to have real responsibility from day 1, and on top of your structured training you will have access to some of the most preeminent minds within financial technology. Dealing in a range of Technology from configuration/troubleshooting software and hardware that their top traders use to make markets move! To maintaining and automating Read more […]
Hedge Fund – Head of Database Development (CTA Systematic Trading fund) recruitment
The firm is looking for a passionate developer with a penchant for building high-performance applications.As an ideal candidate you will have:- Experience manipulating large amounts of data- Significant experience working within a .NET framework. (words like “anonymous methods” “generics” , “interop” and “ldc.i4.7” mean something to you!)- Be prepared to deal with a data store that is several terabytes in size – Experience in software development in a variety of languages (C/ C++) and continuing to explore other languages.- A solid intrinsic understanding of how data centers and servers Read more […]
Hedge Fund – Systematic Futures Trader recruitment
The firm trades globally with a strong focus on equity indices, bonds and currencies. It is currently searching for an experienced intraday trader with his/her own systematic strategies to manage part of the fund’s portfolio.Requirements:- Proven Track record of intraday trading in futures markets, demonstrating a realised portfolio Sharpe ratio of above 1.5 over the past 2 years- 5+ years of experience in researching, developing and trading systematic strategies in a top tier investment bank or hedge fund- 3+ years of experience performing statistical analysis with Matlab, R or similar software- Read more […]