Executive Lead for Algo Trading Applications

Jobtailor

Singapore

On-site

SGD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

Turn this role into an interview — a resume and cover letter built around what this employer wants.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an Application Developer to join the Global Execution Services algo team. You will deliver new features, enhancements and bug fixes to our algo trading platform and participate in full project lifecycles across technical analysis, design, data analysis and testing.

You will liaise with business and development teams on priorities, provide level 2/3 support for front-office apps as needed, and ensure adherence to architecture strategies and development standards across

Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or related discipline.
  • Minimum 6 years in designing/developing algorithmic trading systems for equity markets, with hands-on experience in Java and execution space (e.g., execution algorithms, SOR).
  • Proven track record working with market data feeds, OMS, and FIX protocol.
  • Experience in distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and enterprise messaging solutions.
  • Experience with control and governance frameworks (e.g., trade surveillance, audit trails, risk checks).
  • Familiarity with networks, TCP/IP, and low-latency optimization techniques.
  • Ability to exhibit high level of professionalism in team oriented environment.
  • Team player that is able to work with people across different departments, countries and regions.
  • Experience with CI/CD automation.

Responsibilities

  • Delivery of new features, enhancements and bug fixes to our algo trading platform.
  • Participate in the full project life cycle including technical analysis, design, data analysis and mapping, development and testing.
  • Occasionally provide level 2 and 3 support for front-office applications
  • Ensure adherence to functional architecture strategy and compliance to company development standards.
  • Liaise with the business and development teams with regards to priorities and progress of various tasks and projects.
  • If necessary, help manage projects for the implementation of new systems or system upgrades.

Skills

Algorithmic Trading
Java
Market Data Feeds
FIX Protocol
Distributed Systems
Event-Driven Architectures
Enterprise Messaging
Governance Frameworks
Low-Latency
CI/CD Automation

Education

Degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Information Systems

Tools

OMS
Fixed Protocol (FIX)
CI/CD Tools

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking an Application Developer to join the Global Execution Services algo team. You will deliver new features, enhancements and bug fixes to our algo trading platform and participate in full project lifecycles across technical analysis, design, data analysis and testing.

You will liaise with business and development teams on priorities, provide level 2/3 support for front-office apps as needed, and ensure adherence to architecture strategies and development standards across

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

VP, Algorithmic Trading Platform & Apps
VP, Algorithmic Trading Platform & Apps

Nomura • Singapore

On-site
SGD 140,000 - 210,000
Lead Java Engineer Algo Execution | Hedge Fund
Lead Java Engineer Algo Execution | Hedge Fund

bah partners • Singapore

On-site
SGD 300,000 - 540,000
Trading Platform Application Engineer
Trading Platform Application Engineer

ENCORA TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD. • Singapore

On-site
SGD 70,000 - 110,000
Trading Platform Application Engineer
Trading Platform Application Engineer

IDC TECHNOLOGIES (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. • Singapore

On-site
SGD 100,000 - 160,000
Quantitative Developer – Execution
Quantitative Developer – Execution

Metabit • Singapore

On-site
SGD 150,000 - 200,000
VP/AVP, FICC eTrading Software Engineer, Global Markets Technology
VP/AVP, FICC eTrading Software Engineer, Global Markets Technology

Bank of America Singapore • Singapore

On-site
SGD 180,000 - 320,000
Technical Lead – Greenfield Low-Latency Trading Platform
Technical Lead – Greenfield Low-Latency Trading Platform

Tardis Group • Singapore

On-site
SGD 260,000 - 340,000
Senior Technology Manager, Global Markets Technology
Senior Technology Manager, Global Markets Technology

Bank of America Singapore • Singapore

On-site
SGD 280,000 - 420,000
Assistant Vice President/ Vice President, Senior C++ Developer, Global Market Technology
Assistant Vice President/ Vice President, Senior C++ Developer, Global Market Technology

Bank of America • Singapore

On-site
SGD 90,000 - 120,000
Trading Operations Lead
Trading Operations Lead

Michael Page • Singapore

On-site
SGD 180,000 - 300,000