ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Maven is a market-leading proprietary trading firm allocating internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. Our collective expertise spans traders, engineers, and technologists, unified by an unwavering dedication to enhance our efficiency as a premier liquidity provider for globally listed derivatives. We leverage groundbreaking execution and pricing technologies to elevate and improve how financial markets operate.
Maven is looking for outstanding C# software developers with the engineering, analytical and quant skills to help drive our continuing success to the next level. You will have:
- Excellent C# combined with strong knowledge of our business area
- Experience with at least one database (we use various relational, no-sql and time-series databases as appropriate)
- Good numerical skills
- The ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems quickly and creatively
- An efficient and diligent approach with a strong attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- An Interest in trading and finance
YOUR ROLE
Sitting on our trading floor, you will work alongside traders and developers to help us optimise our pricing libraries, to improve our trading tools, to extend our systematic trading strategies and to build cutting edge web-based user interfaces.
- Full lifecycle development of software for market making.
- Collaborate with the SRE's and the IT Infrastructure Team to ensure software can be supported and runs smoothly in production. Assist them with first-line support when necessary.
- Participate in software engineering processes such as peer application design, code review and daily stand-up meetings
- Customisation and testing systems and developing new functionality needed by US based traders
- Liaising with London and Hong Kong development teams to facilitate smooth working process between offices
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive compensation
- Annual discretionary bonus
- 25 days’ annual leave
- Informal dress code
Top Skills
What We Do
Maven implements both fundamental and quantitative trading & market making strategies across global financial markets, utilising only the group’s capital. We see ourselves just as much a technology firm as a multi-strat trading firm.
We aim to equip our traders with the best tools we can. We channel the advances in computer learning, processing power and network capacity into streamlining and improving all aspects of the trading operation, from front office to settlements. This is paired with meticulous and attentive execution and conservative risk management.
If you would like to learn more about working at Maven please visit: https://www.mavensecurities.com/work-at-maven/
