Senior Algo Engineer

About this role

Description
We are seeking for a Senior Algorithm engineer ( Quant Developer).
In this rule you will build and validate trading algorithms end-to-end for our customers. The ideal candidate comes from a bank's trading desk or a hedge fund and already knows how bank-grade execution and pricing algorithms work in production.
Requirements

• 7+ years as a quant developer or algorithm engineer at an investment bank, hedge fund, prop trading or market-making firm.

• Hands-on experience building and running bank or fund trading algorithms in production

• Strong understanding of FX.

• Solid knowledge of market microstructure, order types, exchange/venue mechanics and the order lifecycle.

• Expert programming in C++ - advantage

• Proven experience in backtesting, simulation and statistical validation of algorithm results.

• Experience defining test strategy and working closely with QA teams on trading systems focus in algo integrity and robustness in market conditions

• B.Sc. or higher in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering or similar.

• Fluent English

• Based in Europe

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