Java Engineer - Execution

Job description: Java Engineer - Execution

The role

As a Java Engineer, you will work on the development of tools, platforms and algorithms that enable Man to drive its investment engines. Your tasks will include:

• Development of high-performance applications
• Creation of real-time data simulation environments
• Intelligent order forwarding
• Connection to execution venues and brokers
• Development of tools for high touch and intelligent order routing
• Post-trade performance analytics
• Software optimization of all aspects of the trading technology stack

Requirements

Required skills:

• Expertise in Java
• Python/DevOps skills
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Passion for software engineering techniques and agile methods
• Excellent creation of trade data visualizations

Advantageous skills:

• A good understanding of financial markets and instruments
• Experience with FIX
• Experience in working with AHL's systematic trading
• Experience with front office software and/or trading systems development
• Expertise in the development of distributed systems
• Experience with web-based development (TypeScript)
• Experience with cloud-based infrastructure

Personal characteristics

• Strong academic background and a degree with high mathematical and computational content
• Software-first approach to software development
• Passion for technology
• Intellectually robust with an analytical approach to problem solving
• Self-organizing with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects
• Professional approach to delivery with a tangible impact on process improvement
• Strong interpersonal skills

We offer

A working environment where excellence and equal opportunities take center stage. Our culture and values contribute to our success.

• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working arrangements
• An inclusive working environment