What are the responsibilities and job description for the Java Developer Algorithmic Trading position at IT Engagements, Inc.?
Greetings from IT Engagements…!
IT Engagements is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. We have an immediate opening for the below position with one of our premium clients.
Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading
New York, NY – 3 days/week in the office
12 month contract
Local candidates only – must send documentation with name/address
Shashank Jaitly
Shashank@itengagements.com
IT Engagements is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. We have an immediate opening for the below position with one of our premium clients.
Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading
New York, NY – 3 days/week in the office
12 month contract
Local candidates only – must send documentation with name/address
- Hybrid - 3 days on site
- NYC Location - No relocation candidates
- CLient is seeking an experienced algorithmic trading Java developer to support the Delta One Central Risk Book business.
- The candidate should possess good analytical skills & computer programming experience, a logical approach to problem solving.
- The role involves building, deploying & supporting algorithmic trading strategies, analytical tools and scalable trading engine infrastructure, working as part of a fast-moving IT / quant / trading team.
- The candidate should be a problem solver, and be able to bring with them positivity and enthusiasm in trying to think about and offer potential solutions for architectural considerations with a can-do attitude.
- You will be using core Java development to build and enhance trading strategies and engines
- The role involves working directly with the global trading, quant and IT teams to advance the platform and the businesses it serves
- The project portfolio is typically varied, spanning new and existing algorithm development, improving the technical and execution performance of trading systems, the generation and analysis of trading signals & data
- You will part of a team which is involved in the full system development lifecycle from discussing and agreeing requirements through to designing, developing and deploying the changes
- The systems you will work on are high volume, low latency, resilient, scalable and message-driven
- Core Java and Java Stream knowledge
- Ability to analyze business & technical requirements and translate them into a well-designed & programmed solution
- A logical approach to problem solving and good analytical skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a global team
- Experience with Git and JUnit
- An interest to learn the business supported by the applications
- Good Linux fundamentals
- Experience with reactive programming or functional programming
- Interest in developing systems for automated market making, DMA or algo trading group in liquid markets (equities, FX, liquid rates, etc.) using FIX protocol
- Experience with low-latency messaging middleware pub/sub technologie
- Experience of time-series data analysis in technologies such as KDB/q
Shashank Jaitly
Shashank@itengagements.com
