Description |
The successful candidate will work within the Equity Derivatives IT department contributing to the development of the next generation Java/C++ quoting/pricing/risk management systems with a particular focus on the European securitized exchanges business. They will have a strong focus on delivery to the business and will have to rapidly learn about the Bank's Equities business and its interactions with other parts of the bank. They will have a proven record of detailed knowledge of electronic direct market access, order management and trade processing. It would be desirable for the candidate to have demonstrable expertise in automated ETD market making/equity derivative trading. It is essential that the candidate will be able to implement solutions as well as design - coding, building and integrating systems. The candidate will be expected to liaise with senior level Trading / Derivative internal clients (Ds thru MDs) and credibility in domain knowledge, delivery experience as well as relationship building skills with such clients will be essential. ( Requirements ) Strong development experience in Unix C++. Must have solid experience of direct exchange connectivity via APIs, preferably Eurex/Xetra Values Api, LIFFE connect, OM, FIX. Essential to have strong experience of high-performance, multi-threaded client-server C++ development using sockets, STL. Must have good knowledge of network technologies: tcp/ip, multicast. Diagnostic skills for network issues also required. Technical background should cover appropriate languages, Database, Middleware, Architecture design areas (e.g. Java, Perl; Oracle, Sybase, SQL server; Linux, Solaris; Rendezvous, MQ Series) Strong problem solving skills. Experience with implementing real-time processing / performance critical systems. |