Vice President – IT Strategist recruitment
Responsibilities:
• Design specific features to help traders monitor and analyze the behavior of strategies in production, and ensure adequate monitoring of risks and positions.
• Develop and maintain code
• Make sure adequate risk filters are set in each automaton to prevent abnormal behavior.
• Organize and monitor the orderly production of automatons during trading hours.
• Develop and maintain the simulation tools and back testing environment used to test and validate quantitative strategies.
• Monitor, investigate, and improve performances of trading engines.
• Research optimal design for each set of strategies.
• Coordinate and test infrastructure changes, as implemented by the Group IT and Production teams.
• Ensure developments satisfy local regulations.
Requirements:
• 5+ years C/C++ and object-oriented programming within quantitative trading
• Real-time and multi-threaded programming.
• SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, Linux, Scripting (Python, csh, bash)
• Network programming: socket, TCP/IP.
• Knowledge of multi-core architectures.
• Libraries: ACE, BOOST, Qt.
• Strong technical problem solving (troubleshooting) skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Bachelors in Computer Science or related discipline required, Masters preferred.
For immediate consideration, please forward resume and contact details to: info@ashtonlanegroup.com
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