eFX Java Algo Developer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading investment bank as an eFX Java Algo Developer, where you will leverage your expertise in low-latency coding and algorithm development. This role involves working on innovative pricing and hedging algorithms, ensuring reliable pricing for clients while managing risk effectively. Enjoy a hybrid work environment in a supportive culture that values performance and career growth. If you're passionate about finance and technology, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Inclusive culture

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in developing low-latency Java applications.
• Strong understanding of FX instruments and trading strategies.

Responsibilities

• Research and customize pricing strategies for FX instruments.
• Write production-quality code and monitor algorithm performance.

Skills

Java

Low-latency coding

Algorithm development

Market microstructure knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Version control systems (e.g., Git)

Job description

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Opportunity at a Leading Investment Bank

We are seeking an experienced eFX Java Algo Developer with a strong background in developing low-latency code.

The team develops and operates pricing and hedging algorithms that deliver reliable pricing to clients, automate reactions to market changes, and manage the bank's risk. Our team comprises algo traders with diverse expertise in market microstructure, trading, software engineering, and quantitative analysis.

Responsibilities include researching strategies, customizing prices, managing auto-hedging behavior, writing production-quality code for pricing and hedging FX instruments, monitoring algorithm performance intraday, verifying correct behavior, and resolving issues as they arise.

This role offers the opportunity to work at a reputable bank known for low staff turnover, an inclusive culture, hybrid working arrangements, and a focus on high performance and career growth.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to learn more about this exciting opportunity.