Technical Front Office Strategist

12 Month Contract
Location: London (Hybrid)

Lorien’s UK leading Investment banking client are currently looking for a highly skilled Technical Front Offfice Strategist to join the team on an initial 6-month contract.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Support (~30%)

• Assist traders with L1/L2 support
• Ensure trading systems are up and running at all times
• Develop tools that help ensure systems are reliable and efficient
• Rationalize and enhance the platform reliability
• Support the new pricing setup + the low latency platform

Development (~70%)

• Maintain and enhance existing support, monitoring and analysis tools
• Work with traders/research on the requirements of new features/applications
• Work on new projects to enhance the business (cover algo, ETF pricer setup)

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of Linux (including development/debugging, Scripting, and networking)
• Strong knowledge and experience of core Python development
• Knowledge of C++ code (at least as a reader)
• Knowledge of SQL (Oracle)

Desired Skills

• Experience in working under pressure of a production environment
• Troubleshooting/Analytical skills
• Problem solving skills

If you find this opportunity intriguing and aligning with your skill set, we welcome the submission of your CV without delay.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.