FX Options E-Trading Quant Developer presso UBS Group AG

• We are seeking an experienced candidate to join our FX Options E-Trading Quantitative Developer team
• Sit within the Principal E-Trading business (covering FX, PM, Rates, Credit and Equities) and develop next generation algorithmic trading solutions
• The team sits within the Global Markets Principal Flow Trading stream, and has a business reporting line
• Operate within a high-performing, fast paced quant development team, whose goals are directly aligned to the business
• Add meaningful functionality which will help to grow the business and have a direct impact on revenues

London

Full Time

United Kingdom

Quantitative Analysis

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You’ll be working in the UBS FX Options E-Trading team in London. The role involves hands-on implementation of technical solutions for the market making of FX options electronically. This is a great opportunity to get involved with different projects and gain exposure to algo trading and the technologies associated with it. A successful candidate will take part in the full SDLC (from analysis to implementation and support) of different projects within the team. There is a strong interaction with the business based in London as well as with other quants and IT teams located in London, Zurich and Pune.

• Part of the Principal Flow Trading Quant Development department, alongside teams aligned to eFX Spot, eRates, eCredit, Equity Derivatives, and Cash Equities
• Focused on maximising automation and performance in order to drive E-Trading revenues
• Operating in a highly agile manner, releasing to production multiple times per day
• The team is known for being collaborative and diverse, with a mandate to deliver meaningful change

• Strong server-side Java development experience with concurrency skills
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Working experience in agile SDLC methodology, including Git and CI/CD
• Beneficial to have experience with messaging libraries and protocols including FIX, Kafka, EMS, SBE, Aeron
• Ability to work closely with the trading desk delivering iteratively as part of a global team
• Familiarity with time-series databases (preferably KDB)
• A working understanding of derivatives or trading is very beneficial

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