Quantitative Developer

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1 month ago
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About the Position

This position is ideal for anyone who is interested in working in a FinTech company as a career. The candidate will have great opportunities to work on financial derivatives products as well as energy/commodity derivative products.


Job Summary:

Software Engineer will design and implement code for enhancement requirements and will help resolve code defection.


Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Under the guidance of head of development or senior software engineers, utilize the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) framework and OOP (Object-Orient Programming) model to help plan, design and develop code based on the enhancement requirements provided.
  • Work with clients to capture, review and analyze requirements.
  • Design, plan and develop scalable and fast solutions.
  • Maintain and evolve the current system.
  • Share the system knowledge internally and with clients using presentations and providing documentation.
  • Collaborate with other internal teams. Communicate with business analysts for clarity of enhancement or bug fix requirements and assist business analysts to debug code to help identify the cause for a break reported by a client. Work with QA engineers to resolve/justify any non-regression issues.
  • Complete projects before deadlines and timely communicate status and completion to immediate supervisor.
  • Update online User Guides in a timely manner.
  • Continue growth in knowledge of domain relating to the asset class(es) or functionality of the software. Increase familiarity with new technology and financial trends. Learn new skills and technologies to develop better solutions within the Orchestrade platform.



Requirements:

  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science or other STEM related field.
  • 3+ years in capital markets or financial software
  • Strong knowledge in equity derivatives
  • Experience in object-oriented programming such as C#, Java, and C++. C# is a plus.
  • Knowledge of SQL and databases preferred.
  • Good knowledge of mathematics, finance, and financial calculations.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and complete assigned task on time.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to allow successful collaboration with internal and external teams.
  • Self-motivated with the desire to learn about the Orchestrade, technologies and capital markets.

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