Posted 2 months ago

Rapid Application Developer – IT Quant

LondonOn-siteFull-time

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Rapid Application Developer – IT Quant builds trading framework software and ad‑hoc applications, integrates alternative datasets, monitors data health, and reports performance indicators for front‑office traders in a global corporate and investment bank.

About this role

Margo is a Tech Native consultancy covering high value-added IT expertise for the market finance industry. We believe that the smart alliance between complex IT topics and the finance area brings the most challenging topics to our consultants: low latency, multithreading, high data volume…

Joining Margo as an IT consultant, is the promise to be part of a human-sized company with an internal monitoring and tailor-made training policy that assure you to develop your skills.

Its offers are organised around 3 main expertise: IT Support, Rapid Application Development and Software Development.

Margo is seeking a Rapid Application Developer – IT Quant to integrate its teams within a worldwide corporate and investment bank.

Key Responsibilities

Use rapid application development techniques for quick turn-around of high-profile projects

Build the trading framework software, through close interaction with traders and quants

Support and enhance various ad-hoc infrastructure applications, processes, databases, production surveillance and control tools

Report and track performance indicators for the front office traders with many aspects of electronic and algorithmic trading, back testing, and data management systems

Contribute to design and implement data store and its API

Monitor fetching processes and data health

Integrate alternative datasets

Financial products

Forex

Equities and derivatives

Emerging markets

Commodities

Risk and PnL

Credit and rates

Exchange-traded funds

Convertible bonds

Skills required

Strong skills in C++ or Java or Python development (depending on the team/project) with good understanding of their ecosystem

Good database, SQL, VBA knowledge

Proficient use of common tooling: Git, Unix Shell

Experience in structured, unstructured data management and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP…)

Proactive and flexible approach to deal with challenges, lean complex quantitative concepts and identify emerging and alternative data

Interest to work within front-office environment and interact with traders, researchers and business managers

Ability to work independently within a global team and deliver when under pressure and time constraints

Rapid Application Developer – IT Quant

About this role

Key Responsibilities

Financial products

Skills required

Skills

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