R Posted byRecruiterWe are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our HSBC team, Securities Financing Technology, as Synthetic Trading Engineer.
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We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team, Securities Financing Technology, as Synthetic Trading Engineer
Securities Financing Technology is a diverse global team that works together to build innovative sales and trading systems for the Prime Brokerage and Financing businesses. We care about working hand-in-hand with our business partners towards realising the architectural principles of simplicity, efficiency and transparency. The successful candidate will be working on an exciting project to deliver the ‘next generation’ of HSBC DeltaOne and Synthetic trading platform.
Job title : Synthetic Trading Engineer
Duration of the role : 1 year renewable contract
Max salary to the candidate : 110K
Any specific skillset : Java, low latency trading, Inventory / Synthetic Trading knowledge
Principal responsibilities
- Build a scalable and highly available DeltaOne and Synthetic trading platform across Asia Pacific.
- Contribute to the design and architecture of this platform.
- Work closely with the front-office trading and product teams to ensure fast and accurate delivery of new functionality and improvements.
- Liaise with localpliance, NFR and other risk / control teams to ensure fullpliance with the letter and spirit of all relevant regulatory guidelines and requirements.
- Maintain continuousmunication with the wider global team : collaborative development, reviews and strategic decision making.
- Contribute and influence on the future state architecture.
Requirements
Prior experience of working in an investment banking setting.Expert-level applied Java experience including the JVM, garbage collection, data structures and non-blocking IO.Passionate advocate for technology, technological solutions and continuous improvement.Knowledge of DeltaOne and Synthetic trading including the order lifecycle, locate, inventory management, FIX messaging and Asian markets is a plus.Good understanding of the design and architecture of robust, scalable and highly available distributed trading platforms is a plus.Good understanding of risk, risk management and the role technology plays in this highly regulated environment is a plus.Fluent in written and spoken English and an excellentmunicator.Appreciation of agile software delivery practices and knowledge of DevOps.