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Java Full Stack Engineer – PM Tools

Leading Global Hedge Fund

London

Posted 4 Wks Ago

About the Role:

One of the world’s most prestigious hedge funds is looking for a full-stack Software Engineer to join the Equities Research Tools team. The engineer will be part of a team that develops applications and services that help portfolio managers with idea generation, portfolio construction and trading. Under the guidance of technology management, the engineer will also interact with equities management, risk research quants and investment professionals to understand requirements and offer technical solutions. The engineer should be self-motivated, detail oriented, organized and able to demonstrate strong ownership of work and high work ethics.

Skills and Experience Required

  • 5+ years of full-stack development experience, preferably within a financial services firm supporting real-time electronic trading
  • Proficiency with Angular UI is preferred; React can also be considered
  • Proficiency with back-end Python; experience with Polaris is a helpful addition
  • Expertise with core Java and Spring
  • Advanced SQL. Experience with cloud technologies is a plus (AWS, Snowflake, etc.)
  • Familiarity with equities and equity derivatives within a real-time electronic trading environment is required
  • Strong communication skills; ability to liaise with investment professionals, risk research quants, and technologists
  • Team-player mentality with a strong willingness to be proactive, help others, and think creatively

 

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