IT & Digital
Quant & Data Science

Java Algo Developer - Equities - Global Brokerage

Java Algo Developer - Equities - Global Brokerage

  • Location

    London

  • Sector:

    IT & Digital, Quant & Data Science

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £130000 - £150000 per annum + + Benefits and Bonus

  • Contact:

    Holly Horton

  • Contact email:

    hhorton@vertuspartners.com

  • Job ref:

    JDAE/HH/2207_1663859489

  • Published:

    over 1 year ago

  • Expiry date:

    2022-11-21

  • Startdate:

    1-3 Months

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

Java Algo Developer - Equities - Global Brokerage

One of our Global Brokerage clients is looking to hire a Java Algo Developer to sit between the business and IT teams to work on a long term project within its Equities business.

They are looking for an experienced Java Developer to work on a huge road map of projects including new initiatives, markets, features and Algos.

You will be developing business logic, and technical implementation whilst working closely with the Quant teams to implement cutting edge ideas.

Key Requirements:

  • Excellent Core Java knowledge
  • Experience in Algo Trading
  • Ideally a background in Equities
  • Strong knowledge of JVM Tuning, Garbage Collection, Multi-threading
  • Understanding of the Algo process i.e limit order books etc.
  • Experience with Market Making/SOR would be highly desirable
  • Candidates need to have strong test first approach, test-ability is key
  • The role is not latency sensitive - they run to millisecond time scale

WFH Policy - Very relaxed, once a week in the office.