Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong
KDB developer - Automated Risk Platform
Job Description:
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Algorithmic Trading Java Developer to join our client's Automated Risk Trading (ART) team in Hong Kong. This team builds data- and model-driven global e-trading systems to automate trading, hedging, and market-making for the Institutional Equity Division.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and enhance a Java-based option execution platform aimed at automating risk hedging in major Asian listed markets.
- Participate in the full application lifecycle within a fast-paced, high-stakes agile development environment.
- Collaborate with a global team and communicate effectively with colleagues across various regions.
- Engage in continuous delivery practices across multiple global markets.
Qualifications:
- Expert-level core Java knowledge in a UNIX/Linux environment.
- Proven experience with Java, garbage collection, and Linux OS-level debugging and performance tuning.
- Strong communication skills to facilitate collaboration within a global team.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with algorithmic trading concepts and practices.
- Experience with automated trading systems and risk management tools.
- Understanding of financial markets, particularly in equity trading.