Job Description

Team Lead, Development
Java Developer - Algo Development Technology


We are looking for a strong developer to join our high performing Algorithmic Development team. We are looking for strong hands-on Java developer with a solid understanding of concurrent, multi-threaded application environments.

Responsibilities & Duties

Partner closely with fellow technologists, Execution Services and Equity Finance team to further enhance our execution offering to Portfolio Managers across various teams. Build real-time algorithmic trading systems and execution platforms in a fast paced environment Developing new features with high quality and enhancing functionality on a mission critical platform Design or upgrade existing software to ensure product performance and quality expectations are met Understand the business requirements and constraints in various developed and emerging markets Stay current on state-of-the-art technologies and tools including technical libraries, computing environments and academic research Help in any data analysis / trouble shooting (L3) in case of issues with our critical trading infrastructure.

Preferred Technical Skills

7 +years strong Java server-side development experience. Working experience with financial order/execution data, positions data and market data Knowledge of equities, options, SOR, VWAP, algorithmic trading platforms, or market microstructure High focus on testability of program (TDD/XP based development preferred) Experience in using, enhancing proprietary java framework and design patterns e.g. for low/no GC, messaging sessions, multi-threading Good DevOps understanding to drive some of testing automation Experience with AI tools usage for higher developer productivity a plus

Preferred Experience

5+ years of development experience in Algos or order management systems. Knowledge of Kdb+/Q is a big plus. Good team player. Detail oriented, demonstrates thoroughness and strong ownership of work. Excellent written & oral communication skills Quick thinker & problem solver, able to think on their feet and make informed decisions. Experience with any cloud platform and containerization tools is a plus. * Any front-end development experience is a plus.