Execution Developer - London- Tech-Driven Global Hedge Fund

Execution Developer – London- Tech-Driven Global Hedge Fund Oxford Knight London, United Kingdom Apply now Posted 8 hours ago Permanent Competitive Execution Developer – London- Tech-Driven Global Hedge Fund Oxford Knight London, United Kingdom Apply now The Client One of the world\’s largest hedge funds, this is an excellent opportunity to join one of the most prestigious technology teams in systematic trading in a wide-ranging development role. This is a great time to join as engineering is currently undergoing significant investment. The team works very closely with the trading and research teams, building the tools, platforms and algorithms that drive the centralised global trading operation. The Role You can expect a range of work, from building new execution algorithms and platforms, to developing tools for manual traders and monitoring capability, through to post-trade performance analysis and optimising software for all aspects of the trading lifecycle. The majority of the company\’s systems run on Linux and most code is written in Java, with some Python and Typescript. You will need to have a keen interest in quantitative financial trading markets. Previous experience with almost any asset class will be an advantage. Key skills Expert software developer in Java Excellent database / SQL skills – ideally Oracle, MongoDB Exceptional communication skills are essential Proponent of strong software engineering techniques and agile methods, and comfortable working on both Linux and Windows Degree with high mathematical and computing content – Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, etc. – from a top-tier university Experience with FIX is a significant advantage Benefits Competitive salary + generous bonuses Extra perks including a personal development allowance and sponsorship Central London office with a very smart, friendly tech team Flat-structured, transparent and collaborative environment, \’no-attitude\’ culture Regular social events, plus annual company trips and team offsites Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful. Contact To apply for this role, or for further information, please contact: Maia Ellis maia.ellis@oxfordknight.co.uk 020 3745 6539 linkedin.com/in/maia-ellis-38a577193 Welcome to Oxford Knight!We are dedicated International recruiters. We assist leading technologists and finance professionals into high-end roles wo… C++/Python Quant Developer – Risk Platform – London/New York- Market-Leading Global Hedge Fund Oxford Knight London, United Kingdom Boost your career Find thousands of job opportunities by signing up to eFinancialCareers today. #J-18808-Ljbffr