Key Responsibilities
- Ownership in the design, development and delivery of trading system components
- New feature implementation, bug fixing, and performance tuning
- Partner with Financial Products and quantitative researchers on product delivery
- Mentor team members and drive firm initiatives
Requirements
- 8+ years programming experience writing high-performance Java applications
- Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science or similar STEM discipline
- Experience in a related industry, such as within a Hedge Fund, Investment Bank, or an Exchange developing financial trading applications
- Understanding of modern software development fundamentals and testing practices including TDD and BDD
- Understanding of design patterns and object-oriented programming such as SOLID, with in-depth understanding of algorithms and their complexities
- Understanding of the Java Memory Model and concurrency in practice
- Demonstrable analytical and problem solving skills, with an ability to break larger problems down and turn complex problems into simpler abstractions
- Genuine passion for software development, and a keen lifetime learner who puts quality over quantity