Trading Developer Java

JAVA DEVELOPER

Job Title: Algorithmic Trading Developer
Department: Global Trading Research

Summary
My client is looking to expand their in-house algorithmic trading development team in Asia by hiring an experienced Java developer. Their algorithmic trading platform is designed and built entirely in-house and is responsible for the execution of a considerable portion of their trading business in Asia. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will join the current development team in Hong Kong reporting into the Global Trading Research group. Given time and displayed aptitude they would assume a level responsibility for the support, development, testing and enhancement of new and existing cash equity algorithmic trading strategies. 

This is a high-visibility role and would suit a technologist in possession of a clear understanding of equity trading and a proven track record of delivering high quality technology products. Effective written and verbal communication with clients, internal trade desks and senior management is a prerequisite. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their ability to communicate effectively at these different levels.

Skills Experiences
Prior algorithmic trading experience is not essential but would be a clear advantage. Excellent experience of core java-based high performance, event-driven systems and a good educational track-record combined with solid mathematical and analytical skills will also be required.

There is a dedicated team of production support staff but the group’s focus is always on providing the best service possible to the clientele. There will therefore also be a level of 3rd line support involved.

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July 5, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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