Java Algo Developer | Singapore, SG | Hybrid

Java Algo Developer

Morgan McKinley Singapore Apply now Posted 2 days ago Hybrid Job Permanent Negotiable

Our client, a leading investment firm, is looking for a skilled developer with hands-on Java experience and a strong understanding of concurrent, multi-threaded application environments to join their high-performing algorithmic development team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop real-time algorithmic trading systems and execution platforms in a fast-paced environment.
• Create new features and improve functionality on a mission-critical platform, ensuring high quality.
• Design or upgrade existing software to meet product performance and quality standards.
• Understand business requirements and constraints in developed and emerging markets.
• Stay updated on cutting-edge technologies and tools, including technical libraries, computing environments, and academic research.
• Assist with data analysis and troubleshooting (L3) in the event of issues with critical trading infrastructure.

Key Requirements:

• Over 5 years of development experience in algorithmic or order management systems with good understanding of Asian equities markets
• Strong experience in server-side Java, particularly with the Spring Boot framework.
• Experience working on financial order or execution data, positions data, and market data.
• Familiarity with equities, options, SOR, VWAP, algorithmic trading platforms, and market microstructure.
• Emphasis on program testability, with a preference for TDD/XP-based development.
• Experience enhancing proprietary Java frameworks and design patterns, focusing on low/no garbage collection, messaging sessions, and multi-threading.
• Good understanding of DevOps practices to facilitate test automation.
• Experience with any cloud platform and containerization tools is a plus.

If you are interested in this position, please click "Apply Now" and we will review your qualifications & reach out to you for further discussion & next steps.

Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to, therefore if you do not receive a response within 14 days, please accept this as notification that you have not been shortlisted.

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