Hedge Fund - Trading Systems Developer - JAVA/ C++/ C#

Skills: JAVA, C++, C#, Futures, Fixed Income, Equity Index, Foreign Exchange, Emerging Markets, Bonds, Money Markets, Market Data, Electronic Trading, Automated Trading

Computer Scientists are currently being recruited to work as a Trading Systems developer with one the most reputable Hedge Funds in the UK. You must have development experience in JAVA, C++ or C# and be passionate about progressing your technical career in a way which will allow you to use technology as a tool to assist the business and improve their performance.

You must have experience of working on building real time systems, either within or from outside of the finance industry. You will use your development skills in JAVA/ C++/ C# to build specialized systems to allow traders across a variety of desks (Fixed Income, Equity, Futures, Money Markets etc) to execute trades.

Your role will involve a combination of low level programming to optimise the performance of the system to algorithmic development and implementation of mathematical models into the trading engine. You may work on projects relating to Exchange Links and connection to Market Data vendors. You will work in a very fast paced environment where only the brightest computer scientists will thrive, working on electronic trading systems. To join a group where you will work and learn on the trading floor you will need to be strong technically and have a passion for learning.