The primary purpose of this role is to develop real-time algorithmic FX and/or Rates trading and hedging
systems. The candidate will display excellent organizational, motivational, and technical ability aligned
to sustained experience within a high-performance technology environment. This will require
knowledge of multithreaded Java development, messaging systems, complex event processing and
ability to integrate these with external systems. Knowledge of the FX and/or Rates markets is essential.
The candidate will work effectively as part of a global team to design and implement real time solutions
in close co-ordination with the FX and/or Rates trading desks. Strong communication, teamwork skills,
and experience with agile development methods are required.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
• Contribute to the overall design and development of the real-time solutions for FX and/or Rates
electronic/algo Trading and Risk Management.
• Work closely with business sponsors to understand their requirements and architect, design and
execute technical solutions.
• Work with other team members to ensure that tactical and strategic solutions dovetail.
• Provide guidance and mentoring for new team members as necessary.
Identify business, technology and people risks associated with a solution. Assist with 2nd line
support as necessary.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?
Must have
Required
• Significant experience designing, implementing and delivering complex globally distributed
high availability real-time trading systems.
• Experience effectively applying technology best practices and processes to a high-paced
Capital Markets organization
• Excellent server side core Java skills.
• QA Automated testing and process
• Experience with 'Agile' style development methods
• Significant industrial experience dedicated to FX and/or Rates front office technology (pricing,
risk, liquidity aggregation, high frequency trading, ecommerce, etc.)
Preferred
• Experience working with quantitative analysts and developers, traders and risk management
• Knowledge of KDB
• Knowledge of FX and/or Rates trading and/or electronic/algo trading.
Knowledge of shared memory messaging technologies, e.g., chronicle, aeron.
Behavioural
• Ability to meet client needs without sacrificing deadlines and quality
• Ability to break problems into well-defined and manageable tasks
• Ability to work effectively within global team
• Good written and communication skills
• Ability to liaise with traders, middle office, and IT
• Highly motivated and takes initiative
• Ability to cope with changing priorities
• Takes accountability for own work
• Aligns immediate needs with long-term strategies

Technical
• Significant experience developing, maintaining, and deploying high-performance, low-latency
applications.
• Design abilities, which will involve building designing and deploying managed and unmanaged
solutions.
• Multithreaded skills & use of current Java Frameworks and python
• Knowledge of messaging systems such as Solace, Tibco/RV, and IBM MQSeries and how to
integrate them
What's in it for you?
• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive
compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to do challenging work