This firm is assembling a strong Quant Technology team to build the next generation of in-house analytics and trader support tools. This team will develop and maintain the in-house models and pricing libraries, providing firm-wide live risk and P&L to support trading in Fixed Income, Commodities, Credit, and FX derivatives.
This is a unique opportunity to join one of the leading hedge funds in the world and enter the fast-growing world of fintech, learning from the best in the field. On offer is a fast-paced environment with excellent international growth opportunities and exposure to world-class financial technologies and global markets.
Responsibilities:
Take part in the development and enhancement of the back-end distributed system, enabling continuous firm-wide risk and P&L calculations
Work closely with Quants and Quant Developers globally to develop pricing and risk analytics for the in-house pricing library
Participate in the development of in-house pre-trade analysis and market analysis tools for Portfolio Managers
Mandatory Requirements:
Substantial experience developing in C++ (expert understanding of the C++11/14/17 standards is a must)
Previous experience leading / managing a team
Experience developing and maintaining back-end distributed system
Experience working with a source control system (preferably Git)
BSc in Computer Science or another quantitative field (MA degree is a plus)
Excellent communication skills
Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Detail-oriented, organized, demonstrating thoroughness and strong ownership of work.
Additional valuable skills (nice to have):
Experience with CI/CD
Familiarity with Linux platforms
Experience with Fixed Income analytics pricing & risk analytics
Experience with Docker/Kubernetes
Experience with financial mathematics and statistics
Experience in the financial industry
Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please get in touch:
George Hutchinson-Binks george.hutchinson-binks@oxfordknight.co.uk (+44) 07885 545220 linkedin.com/in/george-hutchinson-binks-a62a69252
