Developer - Systematic Trading

Location: London, London, United Kingdom

Department: Trading

We are seeking a Developer to join one of Millennium’s long standing & successful Trading teams, currently comprising of 18. This role will design, develop and support a strategic set of applications for data collection, analytics and trading for this systematic team.

Principal Responsibilities

•      Work directly with PMs, traders and quants to support and enhance system

•      Load data from multiple external and internal sources

•      Build monitoring system to proactively spot any data issues

•      Create APIs for the business to access data

•      Develop streaming analytics and real-time monitoring

•      Develop testing framework

•      Continual improvement of existing codebase

Main technologies: KDB+/Q, Git, Gradle, Linux.

Qualifications/Skills Required

•      Master or Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or related area

•      Knowledge of Q/KDB+ is an advantage

•      Familiarity with Linux is preferred

•      Quick learner, Detail oriented; Demonstrable thoroughness and strong ownership of work

•      Good team player with a strong willingness to participate and help others

•      Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment; High sense of urgency

•      Strong communication skills