Front Office Equities Quant – Vice President, Lead Securities Quantitative Analytics Specialist
Underground Administration Staffing and Recruiting
JavaSDLC
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Java
About the role
- Develop and maintain the FX Options pricer and associated pricing, hedging and electronic distribution systems
- Support the FX Options desk and voice traders with pricing and workflows
- Modernise the technology framework to bank standards while keeping flexibility for Quants and trading teams
- Collaborate closely with Quants and FX trading desk engineers
- Integrate with a new Sales & Client SDP
- Migrate the analytics library and integrate C++ Quant libraries
- Optimise multithreading and performance; design and implement performance monitoring metrics
- Maintain and enhance Java Swing UIs and create scripting solutions (PowerShell, batch) for operational needs
Requirements
- Clear communication and systematic reasoning skills
- Deep experience with Java in a similar environment, including UI development
- Experience with Java Swing UI framework
- Multithreading and performance optimisation
- Performance monitoring and designing suitable metrics
- Scripting skills (e.g. PowerShell, batch scripts)
- Knowledge of FIX and other market protocols
- Front office knowledge of FX Options business or quantitative finance
- Understanding of software delivery processes and methodologies
- Experience integrating C++ Quant libraries
