C#/Java/JS Developer

FlexTrade Systems

FlexTrade Systems is a provider of customized multi-asset execution and order management trading solutions for buy-side and sell-side financial institutions. Through deep client partnerships with some of the world's largest, most complex and demanding capital markets firms, we develop the flexible tools, technology and innovation that deliver our clients a competitive edge. Our globally distributed engineering teams focus on adaptable technology and open architecture to develop highly sophisticated trading solutions that can automate and scale with your business strategies.

At FlexTrade, we hold our values close to heart, with pride and gratitude, as they guide us in everything that we do. We are dedicated to giving our clients a competitive edge, taking ownership of our responsibilities, being flexible to adapt to ever changing environment and technology, bringing integrity to ever interaction and we continue to improve, grow together and collaborate as one team. All of these while having Fun truly makes FlexTrade a wonderful place to work.

Team

Join a dynamic Algorithm & Analytics development and support environment interfacing directly with clients. FlexTrade is looking for Software Developers to be a part of a rapidly evolving technology group supplying top quality solutions to our growing top tier Wall Street client base.

Our wide range of trading products, including Equities, Options, Futures, FX and more, offers numerous technical opportunities. Candidates must have a passion for learning and designing new technologies and methodologies quickly and employing them into deliverable solutions. Our Developers contribute to the full software cycle of design, development and support of new and existing software components.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

The candidate will be responsible to take forward Algo and Analytics dashboard. The high performing algorithm requires the right tool to interact, monitor and control the orders. The individual may be tasked to research and build user interfaces from scratch using the cutting-edge technologies. Work with team in US and India to tropicalize the trading tickets and monitors for algorithms like Multi Leg spreads, MxN baskets, AlgoWheel, Market Making, Alerts etc.

Design and Development of Trading Strategies/Algorithms

• Interact with clients and in-house subject matters experts for the specification of Trading algorithms & analytics

• Come up with designs those are not only high performance and latency sensitive but also as generic, scalable and customizable as possible

• Suggest improvements in the existing strategy API’s in order to make strategies robust. Continue our culture of striving to be the best!

• Enhance and support back-testing framework.

• Value teamwork! At the outset you will collaborate and work closely SMEs and seasoned team members to ensure quick and easy integration of new technology components.

• Create documentation for new and existing components.

Product and Component Testing.

• Perform developer testing for all software modifications.

• Work with QA to expand regression test plans for software modifications.

Client Support.

• Work closely with FlexTrade clients to keep them informed at all stages of the development life cycle, maintaining our best practices of client service.

• Support client upgrades and new installations as well as troubleshooting issues.

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience acceptable.

• At least one of C#/Java/Java Script development skills are required.

• Experience in a UNIX environment.

• Knowledge or experience of trading algorithms like Pairs, Synthetic Spreads, Basket balancer or Market Making would be a big plus.

• Experience with Big Data and/or Time Series databases will be useful

• Excellent communication skills

• Exceptional problem-solving skills