Apply: Lead Engineer / Trading Platform Engineer

Reference: BH-164273
I am hiring for a senior/lead engineer to work with a reputable business within the global market trading industry. This is an exciting role where you will work closely with multiple teams to optimise current systems and strategies as well as develop solutions to gain new opportunities.

Key Skills:
  • Must have over 5 years current experience working within a trading/investment banking firm
  • Experienced communicator who has proven experience working with trading, quant, tech and exchanges
  • Strong technical experience and a self starter
  • Development of cutting-edge market research projects using powerful analytic tool

Key Requirements:
  • Exceptional technology skills; recognised by your peers as an expert in your domain.
  • A proponent of strong collaborative software engineering techniques and methods: agile development, continuous integration, code review, unit testing, refactoring and related approaches.
  • Strong knowledge of Python and C++
  • Proficient on Linux platforms with knowledge of various scripting languages.
  • Experience with developing solutions using SQL databases.
  • Strong academic record and a degree with high mathematical and computing content e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics from a leading university
  • Intellectually robust with a keenly analytic approach to problem solving.
  • Self-organised with the ability to effectively manage time across multiple projects and with competing business demands and priorities.
  • Focused on delivering value to the business with relentless efforts to improve process.
  • Strong interpersonal skills; able to establish and maintain a close working relationship with quantitative researchers, traders and senior business people alike.
  • Confident communicator; able to argue a point concisely and deal positively with conflicting views.
This is a fantastic senior opportunity paying above market rates and working with a reputable global brand. For further information on this role or to confidentially apply, please contact Raj Sharif on 02 8227 9222 or apply directly via the Apply for this job button. Only WORD FORMAT resumes will be accepted
Company Background:

Ethos BeathChapman (EBC) is a global group of executive recruitment experts in Australia, Asia and EMEA, with a broader network beyond. We connect exceptional people to exceptional companies.

EBC’s mid-sized agility and solutions-focused approach enables us to flex where traditional recruitment agencies have failed, and scale beyond the reach of boutiques. Our multidisciplinary expertise covers corporate and specialised functions across Finance, Technology, Commerce and Government recruitment markets, among others.

Established 2005 in Sydney, EBC today has six offices worldwide in Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands and the UK. Part of the Nikkei-listed Will Group, Inc, we own Quay Appointments and our staffing and managed solutions specialists, CONNECT.

Let’s connect, and make exceptional happen, together: www.ethosbc.com

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