C++ Quant Developer Long Dated FX / Interest Rates

My client is undoubtedly recognized as the global Number One Investment Bank of our day, with great accolade and an amazing reputation for its unbeatable /benefits for all employees. The successful and growing FX/rates business in London is ever growing and home to a number of highly experienced and intelligent traders, quants, strategists and technologists. It is a fast paced and challenging environment, and through continued expansion, there is an opportunity for a talented, C++ quant developer, coming from a strong mathematical background to join them in a business/quantitative front office desk role.

Working on the front office, alongside a number of senior quants, your role will involve taking responsibility for working alongside them in developing a number of cutting edge risk and financial application tools. As a C++ quant developer, you will have to leverage off your strong mathematical fundamentals (knowledge of stochastic calculus is desirable) as well as your interest and knowledge of finance and derivatives.

Ideal Skill Set for C++ Quant Developer – Long Dated FX / Interest Rates;

EU¢ Strong background in C++ on Linux/Unix

EU¢ Impressive academic background (Msc or above in computer science/physics/mathematics from a top university)

EU¢ Ability to pick up new languages/databases quickly

EU¢ Very good mathematical fundamentals (stochastic calculus desirable)

EU¢ Good communication skills

EU¢ Quick thinking and ability to work quickly and under pressure

EU¢ Understanding of financial derivatives

EU¢ Background in rates is a huge plus

Responsibilities for C++ Quant Developer – Long Dated FX / Interest Rates;

EU¢ Full software development lifecycle

EU¢ Financial applications/risk applications/pricing/analytics/P&L

EU¢ Liasing with and working closely alongside quants/traders through whole project lifecycle

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a top bank, in its most successful and profitable business. Through working on the front office desk alongside traders and quants, you will gain huge business/quantitative exposure and this will allow you to widen your knowledge greatly. The opportunity is ideally suited to a C++ quant developer who thrives under pressure and wishes to face a steep learning curve. Compensation, bonus and benefits will all be highly competitive and with regular performance reviews, you will have every prospect of furthering your professional career.

If you are interested in the C++ quant developer role, please contact C++@Selbyjennings.com or call 0207 019 4137

Additional Keywords: C++ developer, C++ programmer, quantitative developer, quantitative, developer, C++, Unix, windows, rates, FX, fixed income, front office, London

Type: Full-time

Location: New York

Category: Development Jobs

Apply Email: itappointments@selbyjennings.com