Quantitative Developer

The Itarle Group is an industry leading supplier of best execution algorithmic trading, smart order routing and transaction cost analysis services to global banks and brokers.

Itarle is in a phase of rapid growth, driven by MiFID II in Europe and increasing global take up of algorithmic trading strategies. To service this demand, Itarle (UK) Ltd are looking exceptional Quantitative Developers to work alongside the Itarle team of quants, data scientists and developers, all driving the services forward.

A rewarding job with the following benefits

Because Itarle acknowledges the hard work and dedication of our employees we provide competitive employee packages that reflect this with benefits such as:

Bonus scheme
Financial backing for post graduate education and professional qualifications.
Sponsorship opportunities for semi-pro / professional athletes.
Opportunity to travel and work abroad at global Itarle offices.
Annual team holiday, team nights out and company paid lunches.
Subsidised gym memberships and related government approved schemes.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Implementing the technology strategy for Itarle, developing new algorithmic trading, analysis products and services and maintaining the existing code base.
Actively developing high quality production code algorithmic back end and real time analytics feeds
Delivering well-thought out, clean code, helping Itarle scale to support business growth.

Required technical expertise

3+ years experience of writing high performance Java 1.8+, including concurrency and distributed systems.
Strong knowledge and experience in unit- and integration testing, working in a CI/CD environment, and using distributed version control systems.
Object-oriented design and reactive programming.
Good working knowledge of Linux and Docker.
Experience in Maven, Spring, and JMS. Gradle, Kafka is highly desirable.
Relational databases.

Desirable technical skills

ELK stack.
Prometheus / Grafana / Opentracing.
C++ / Python / Groovy / Kotlin.
Actor frameworks (e.g. Akka).
Atlassian workflow & productivity tools.
Ansible.

Please visit our careers page for further information

We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £35,000.00 per year

Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Yearly bonus
Schedule:
Monday to Friday

Experience:
Java or C++: 2 years (required)