Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The company is a proprietary trading firm operating across global financial markets. They are seeking an experienced Equity Intraday Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance technology supporting intraday equity trading, working closely with traders and quantitative teams.
Responsibilities
- Developing and enhancing low-latency, high-performance trading systems
- Building technology supporting intraday equity trading and execution
- Working with real-time market data and order flows
- Developing and maintaining exchange and broker connectivity
- Improving the performance, scalability and reliability of existing systems
- Working closely with traders to understand trading requirements and translate these into robust technical solutions
- Developing tools and infrastructure around order management, execution and risk
- Investigating and resolving production issues in a time-critical trading environment
- Contributing to the wider architecture and technology strategy of the trading platform
Skills
- We're interested in speaking with developers who have a strong technical background and experience within financial markets, electronic trading or other high-performance environments
- Strong commercial development experience in Python, C++, Java or C#
- Experience working within equities, electronic trading or a similar financial markets environment
- Strong knowledge of software engineering principles, algorithms and data structures
- Experience building real-time or high-throughput systems
- An understanding of market data, order execution and trading workflows
- Experience working closely with traders, quants or other front-office teams
- Strong problem-solving skills and a genuine interest in technology and financial markets
- FIX protocol
- Exchange connectivity
- Market-data feeds
- Order Management Systems (OMS)
- Execution Management Systems (EMS)
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