We attach great importance to rigorous scientific research in designing and developing trading strategies as well as the use of the latest technologies to implement trading systems. The company has access to all major global exchanges and can take both long and short positions in a wide range of financial instruments.
Role Description
§ Work closely with the company’s traders to implement High Frequency Trading strategies.
§ Develop automated trading systems using various brokers Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) based in the US and UK.
§ Build distributed systems to help scale and speed up data mining and analysis used for backtesting strategies.
§ Build historical and real-time data acquisition systems that fetch data for over 60 futures contracts traded on global markets.
§ Responsible for ongoing maintenance of the market database including resolving any data issues with market data providers.
§ Participate in all aspects of a project’s life cycle from design, implementation, testing and documentation.
§ Develop reporting systems allowing fair and conclusive comparison across various different trading strategies.
§ Assist traders in identifying new trading algorithms and refining existing ones.
§ Possibility of a full time position for outstanding interns.
Requirements
§ A minimum of Bachelor or Masters Degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering.
§ Excellent programming skills with clear demonstrable past experience in Java or .net
§ Well versed in SQL and Database System Management software such as MS SQL, Oracle, or HBase.
§ Solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle steps and Design Patters.
§ Strong communication skills and fluency in English.
§ Passion for solving problems through the use of technology.
§ Detail-oriented approach to solving problems.
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- Company:
Aures Capital - Designation:
Trading Application Programmer - Profession:
IT / Information Technology - Industry:
Finance