Our client is a Korean Investment Bank with large global presence across several offices in the APAC region, Europe and the United States. Our client's Quantitative Development team are actively looking at expanding their arsenal hiring top experienced and capable individuals.
The key responsibilities of the Algorithmic Trading Developer includes:
- Develop and implement profitable algorithmic trading strategies in C++ and C# for products listed on KRX and HKEx
- Evaluate the ongoing potential of existing strategies and decide where to focus resources for both new and existing strategies
- Enhance existing quantitative trading strategies in light of changing requirements and/or market conditions
- Analyse and improve run time profile and system performance of deployed strategies through both code and hardware optimisation
- Deploy real-time monitoring for risk, profit & loss, as well as system health
- Understand the overall team's businesses and decide how to best leverage algorithmic trading strategies to achieve the overall business goals
- Monitor and maintain exchange quoting obligations algorithmically
- Work productively with algorithmic trading infra developers and traders
THe key requirements of the Algorithmic Trading Developer includes:
- Technical degree from a top school
- At least two years of experience at a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund or other trading desk
- At least two years of full-time experience with C++ and/or C#
- Proven track record in algorithmic trading strategy development
- Ability to autonomously handle the trading strategy development life cycle
- Judgement in deciding which trading strategies to pursue
- Ability to realistically backtest trading strategies
- Knowledge of vendor APIs such as Bloomberg is useful
**Our client will sponsor visa's and relocation for candidates