Senior Java Engineer, Equities Execution Platform

Oxford Knight; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Highly business-facing role

Direct access to Execution and Quant

Sophisticated execution problems

Significant ownership

Collaborative culture

Generous benefits package

Descripción de la vacante

Oxford Knight is seeking a Senior Java Developer to join the central Equities Execution team in London. You will work on a platform of 350+ Portfolio Manager teams, optimizing how equity orders are executed and determining when to internalise flow or route to market.

You’ll build and enhance execution algorithms and trader tooling, and contribute to a major migration of the Order Management System, with close collaboration with Traders, Quants and the Central Liquidity team.

Formación

• Minimum 5+ years’ professional Java development experience.
• Strong Equities experience is essential.
• Experience building electronic trading / execution systems, ideally including execution algorithms, order routing or best execution.
• Strong understanding of the trade lifecycle and electronic markets.
• Excellent communication skills and comfortable working directly with Traders, Quants and other business stakeholders.
• Strong hands-on engineering skills and experience delivering production trading systems.
• Futures experience, as the platform is expanding beyond Equities.
• Experience with internalisation / central risk or smart order routing.
• Experience building trader-facing tools and custom execution algorithms.
• Knowledge of execution controls and regulatory requirements, including wash-trade prevention.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and enhance execution algorithms and trader tooling.
• Lead a major migration of the firm’s Java-based Order Management System.
• Own delivery with Execution, Traders and Quants and collaborate with Central Liquidity.
• Shaping and implementing controls and risk-aware trading practices.

Conocimientos

Java development

Equities experience

Electronic trading

Execution algorithms

Order routing

Best execution

Trading systems

Trader tooling

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder comms

Descripción del empleo

Oxford Knight is seeking a Senior Java Developer to join the central Equities Execution team in London. You will work on a platform of 350+ Portfolio Manager teams, optimizing how equity orders are executed and determining when to internalise flow or route to market.

You’ll build and enhance execution algorithms and trader tooling, and contribute to a major migration of the Order Management System, with close collaboration with Traders, Quants and the Central Liquidity team.