Senior eFX Java Developer | London, UK | Hybrid

Senior eFX Java Developer

Quanteam London, United Kingdom Apply now Posted 3 days ago Hybrid Job Contract £800 Daily - £1050 Daily Umbrella

Full Time Employment (Sponsorship Available)

Start Date: ASAP

ROLE OVERVIEW

• The FX electronic trading business is executing a strategic renewal programme that involves gradual and complete overhaul of the core pricing and trading systems.
• The IT team comprises 80+ people across UK, Spain and Poland, and Latam, supported by BAs, Product Owners and QA, although we are organised into smaller functional squads of around 10 people each.
• We currently have a tech stack comprising of various vendor products and in-house built Java components. We are actively migrating the vendor products to our own Java based solutions.
• In addition, we are building ground up, our core pricing, hedging, and booking systems, using a blend of products and custom coding using the latest and best-in-class technologies.
• We are also redesigning everything from the market connectivity adapters (e.g. Bloomberg, FxAll, 360T), pricing engines, risk engines, hedging circuits, to regulatory reporting modules and data lakes.
• The ideal candidate will be a senior contributor specialised in low latency multi-threaded development using protocols/products like FIX, REST, Hazelcast, Aeron, Kafka. They will be focused in designing for low level performance, reliability, and scalability to handle larger pricing and trade volumes. Instrumentation and observability are also extremely important.
• They should hit the ground running and be able to help with mentoring junior members of the team, leading by example though promotion of coding and testing best practices, whilst consistently shipping reliable code to production.

ESSENTIAL SKILLSET/EXPERIENCE

• Low latency development techniques (zero GC/copy)
• Performance tuning, GC and OS optimization
• FIX protocol
• Low latency messaging (Aeron), optimised data transports (SBE, protobuf), Agrona, Chronicle
• FX knowledge or similar eTrading domain - pricing/trading/hedging/liquidity management, spot/fwd/NDF products
• RFQ & Streaming trading protocols, market-making, order management
• Grid compute/distributed caching (Hazelcast, Redis, Coherence or similar)

WHO WE ARE

Quanteam Group is a Consulting firm specialized in the Capital Markets industry, in Paris, London, Krakow, Brussels, New York and North Africa.

Since 2007, our 800 consultants provide major clients (Corporate & Investment Banks, Asset Managers, Hedge Funds, Brokers and Insurance Companies) with expertise in several projects such as Financial Engineering, Quantitative Research, Regulatory Implementation, IT Transformation & Innovation.

The firm mainly takes part in:

• Business consulting: Quantitative research, Risk management (e.g. Market risk, credit risk, counterparty risk), Banking regulations (e.g. Basel III, Solvency II, FATCA, EMIR, MiFID), Pricing & Valuation, Organizational Transformation & Process Improvement.
• IT & Information systems consulting: Business Analysis, Project Management, Change management, Front Office Support (functional and technical), Development (e.g C++, Python, C#, Java, VBA), Financial Software (e.g. Sophis, Murex, Summit, Calypso), IT Transformation & Innovation.

As part of Quanteam Group, Quanteam UK & PL has today more than 80 consultants, working for major Capital Markets institutions in London and Krakow.

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