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Quantitative Developer – Execution Technology (C#)

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3 months from now
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My client is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. A technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped the collaborative mindset, enabling them to solve the most complex challenges. They have a culture of innovation which continuously drives their ambition to deliver high quality returns for investors.

About the Role:

You will be a key member of the development team, building and enhancing systematic trading software.


You will be working in a fast-paced and challenging environment, interacting directly with traders and Quant researchers.
Building real-time trading systems.
Working with traders and quants to build manual trading facilities as well as automated trading strategies.
Designing clean and reusable code.
Highly collaborative environment, where time to market is key and user feedback is immediate.

Requirements:

A minimum of 5 years of experience as a C# software engineer.


Experience developing trading software is a must.
Designing clean and maintainable software architecture with a focus on performance.
Good knowledge of financial market, order passing.
Rigorous and analytical thinker.
Ability to multitask, set project priorities and work in a team.
Excellent communication skills is a must.

Nice-to-haves:

Front-end development experience with WinForms.


Python language expertise.

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