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Quantitative Developer - Scala/Java

Employer
Anson McCade
Location
London
Salary
£70000 - £130000 per annum
Closing date
10 Aug 2021

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Clearance Level
None / Undisclosed
Sector
Banking
Job Type
Permanent
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Scala/Java Quantitative Developer - Credit Strats Algorithmic Trading

London based

The Corporate Credit Automated Trading Strat group is seeking a highly talented and motivated desk strat to join their state-of-the-art algorithmic, ETF and portfolio trading business. The role will involve working alongside colleagues to build core trading strategies to identify various Index, ETF and portfolio trading opportunities for the global credit complex business on behalf of their clients.

You will be an excellent communicator with impressive technical and analytical skills. Good knowledge of fixed income trading and products is strongly desired, ideally with practical experience in corporate credit. You will also be an excellent programmer, particularly in Scala, but also a fast learner, able to adapt to their diverse technology stack as well as the fast changing market in which they operate. Operating knowledge of python and KDB is preferable but not required.

Requirements:

  • Sc. or higher in a quantitative discipline
  • Recent experience as a developer, desk strategist or quant
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Excellent programming skills in Scala
  • Excellent quantitative skills
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong self-motivation
  • Ability to work with a strong sense of urgency while maintaining attention to detail

    • Desired:

    • Working knowledge of Scala/Java
    • Programming experience in Python or KDB
    • Demonstrated experience with corporate credit trading
    • Demonstrated experience with ETF trading, create/redeems and arbitrage strategies
    • Demonstrated experience coding and modelling algorithmic trading strategies

    Company

    Anson McCade Ltd is an established and well-respected IT & Capital Markets recruitment agency based in the City of London.

    We are a specialist consultancy focusing on senior IT and Banking mandates for major, global management consultancies and financial institutions whose primary focus is to provide and maintain a consistently high quality of service to our Clients through a mutually beneficial working partnership.

    IT Industry Sectors: Tier 1 Management Consultancies, Global Banking & Financial Services, Hedge Funds and Asset Management, Major Systems Integrators, Utilities, Retail.
     

    Primary Geographical Areas: UK, Germany, Switzerland, Benelux, France.

    Many of our roles require Security Clearance so we are always keen to hear from candidates who have, or are eligible for security clearance.

    Company info
    Telephone
    020 7770 6700
    Location
    75 Farringdon Road
     London
    London
    EC1M 3JY
    United Kingdom
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