Algorithmic Trading Developer

Description & Requirements

• Design and build high-quality Java engines for trading algo orders and liquidity seeking.
• Develop algorithmic trading engines, associated strategies and supporting desktop tooling.
• Contribute to algo strategy design as well as the build-out of real-time trading engines.
• Build real-time trading desktops using technologies including React.
• Develop data analytics, storage and processing capabilities.
• A strong Java engineer who writes performant, well-designed real-time server code.
• Solid understanding of Equity market trading in Europe.
• Good problem-solving skills with close attention to detail.
• A keen interest in understanding the wider systems that form part of the trading stack.
• Passion for continuous improvement and creativity.
• A pro-active, collaborative approach when working with other Berenberg Investment Banking engineering teams.
• Commitment to industry and Berenberg Investment Banking engineering best practices.
• Experience in the equity sell-side trading industry would be desirable.
• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker would be desirable.
• Experience with React and building real-time web pages would be desirable.
• A good understanding of the regulatory environment relevant to the role would be beneficial.
• Private pension plan - 10% of base salary contribution by Berenberg
• Generous 30 day holiday allowance
• Private Health Insurance
• Life Insurance scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Enhanced parental leave policies
• Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling sessions related to mental health, financial wellbeing and other topics