Equity Trading Systems Developer

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and enhance components of a service-oriented solution for a quantitative equity trading platform.
• Work closely with the project team to understand requirements and ensure that requirements are satisfied. The team consists of technical, trading, research and portfolio management professionals.
• Develop deep expertise in the equity trading platform, workflows, and data.
• This role is 20 to 30% analysis (gathering requirements, working directly with the Equity team) and the remainder is implementation.


Minimum Requirements:

• Subject matter expertise in equity trading.
• Minimum 5 years of technical experience developing/supporting any or all of the following:
o Execution management systems, third-party or in-house.
o Trade cost analysis tools, applications, or reports.
o Market data platforms, specifically tick data direct from exchange feeds or via third-party aggregators.
o Financial modeling (cost, risk, liquidity, etc)

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Technical (any combination of):
o Development languages: C#, Java, C++
o Execution Management Systems: InfoReach, FlexTrade, Athena Trader, ITG Triton
o Market data feeds: CQS, CTS, UQDF, UTDF, OMDF
o Messaging/middleware: TIBCO, 29West, MQ Series
o Time series databases: kdb+, Vhayu Velocity, FastTick
o CEP: Apama, Streambase
o Feed handler suites: Activ Financial, Wombat

• Business (any combination of):
o Equity trading
o Trade cost analysis
o Trade optimization

Please contact Albert Barsoumian with qualified resumes via email at albert@collabstaff.com or via phone at 508-872-7402.