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Associate Director/ Director, EQD Quant Developer, Equity Derivatives

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Hong Kong

Senior level

Fintech • Payments • Financial Services

The Role

The role involves developing trading strategies, enhancing market making capabilities, maintaining low latency trading systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Summary Generated by Built In

Position DescriptionThe Equity Derivatives Quant team is looking for an experienced developer to support the Equity Derivatives Quantitative business division. The candidate will be responsible to develop market making and trading strategies on the in-house built market making platform for warrant and listed option market making business. Proficiency in C++/Python and an understanding of low latency trading systems are essential.Key Areas of Responsibilities

Design and enhance market making capabilities on warrants and listed options
Develop and maintain front-office low latency e-trading and execution infrastructure and applications using C++
Understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and traders to deliver high-quality solutions
Optimize code and improve application performance
Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends
Provide support in production when required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or above in a mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering and quantitative finance
7-10 years of experience in C++ (preferable C++ 17 or 20) application development
Strong knowledge of network, middleware and mainstream database technology
Solid programming experience gain from previous jobs and projects, preferably in low latency systems
Self-starter with a passion for coding
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver solutions under pressure
Previous working experience on warrants/options market making platforms as a quant/developer is an advantage

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Top Skills

C++

Python

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The Company

London,

2,160 Employees

Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

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Established in Hong Kong in 1986, CITIC CLSA is Asia’s leading capital markets and investment group, committed to driving the growth strategies of global institutional investors, corporations, governments and high-net-worth individuals.

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