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Backend Engineer - Go

Overview
Skills
  • Go Go ꞏ 2y
  • Python Python
  • Design Patterns
  • Microservices Microservices
  • Docker Docker
  • Kubernetes Kubernetes
  • Algorithms
  • Client-Server
  • Data structures
  • Distributed computing
We are assembling a strong Quant Technology team to build our next generation of in-house analytics and trading support tools. This team will develop and maintain the in-house models and pricing libraries, providing firm-wide live risk and Profit & Loss analysis to support global trading in Fixed Income, Commodities, Credit, commodities and FX products.

This is a unique opportunity to join one of the leading hedge funds in the world and enter the fast-growing world of FinTech, learning from the best in the field how it is done at the highest levels. We offer a fast-paced environment with excellent international growth opportunities and exposure to world-class financial technologies and global markets.

Responsibilities

  • Take part in the development and enhancement of the back-end distributed system, providing continuous and uninterrupted Risk and Profit & Loss information to Portfolio Managers and Risk Officers.
  • Work closely with Quant researchers and developers, tech teams, middle office and trading teams in London and New York / Miami.
  • Build micro services on top of our new analytics library and integrate it into the existing system, using the latest technologies.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience developing systems in Go (Must).
  • B.A. in computer science or another quantitative field.
  • Experience in Client-Server, Distributed computing and Microservices design patterns.
  • Experience developing and maintaining back-end distributed system.
  • Good understanding of various Design Patterns, Algorithms & Data structures.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders across the organization.
  • Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail oriented, organized, demonstrating thoroughness and strong ownership of work.

Additional Valuable Skills (nice To Have, But Not Essential)

  • Experience with Docker/Kubernetes.
  • Experience using Python programming language.
  • Experience developing Cross Asset Pricing and Risk Systems.
  • Experience in the financial industry.
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