Position: Trading Technology Engineer Java Quant

Company: Bitmex

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ownership in the design, development and delivery of trading system components
  • New feature implementation, bug fixing, and performance tuning
  • Partner with Financial Products and quantitative researchers on product delivery
  • Mentor team members and drive firm initiatives

Requirements:

  • 8+ years programming experience writing high-performance Java applications
  • Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science or similar STEM discipline
  • Experience in a related industry, such within a Hedge Fund, Investment Bank, or an Exchange developing financial trading applications
  • Understanding of the modern software development fundamentals and testing practises inclusive of TDD and BDD
  • Understanding of design patterns and object-oriented programming such as SOLID, with in-depth understanding of algorithms and their complexities
  • Understanding of the Java Memory Model and concurrency in practise
  • Demonstrable analytical and problem solving skills, with an ability to break larger problems down and turning complex problems into simpler abstractions
  • Genuine passion for software development, and a keen lifetime learner who puts quality over quantity