Senior Developer - London, United Kingdom - Xcede

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    Job Description

    My client is a Systematic Trading firm, building out it's Digital Assets Trading team. They now seek a seasoned Programmer, with polyglot coding skills including Python expertise, experienced building front office trading systems for a Hedge Fund, Prop Trading, &/ Tier-1 Investment Bank.

    Working with the Quant Research, Quant Development and Trading/Portfolio Management teams, you will be responsible for the design, build and implementation of an enterprise trading platform covering both Front and Middle office functionality –

    • Execution
    • Order Management
    • Portfolio Construction, Management, Contribution and Attribution
    • Market Connectivity
    • Risk and Analytics Engine

    Hybrid Model

    Candidates suited to this position within this foetal staged team will have

    • Minimum 5 years' experience building front office trading / portfolio management solutions, including the likes of OMS, EMS, Portfolio Construction, etc.
    • Crypto knowledge is NOT required but preferred, if not prior experience with Equities, FX or Rates is needed
    • Minimum 5 years' experience of Python including the scientific libraries, experience of OO languages such as C#, C++ highly desired
    • Cloud based systems experience be it AWS, Azure or GCP, with AWS preferred
    • Extensive experience facing off to Front Office teams including Trading and Research groups.
    • 1st class STEM academics
    • UK RTW – Tier-2 and High-Skilled Migrants Visas will be transferred