Are you interested in algorithmic trading? Are you an innovative thinker who enjoys building tools?
Do you want a role where you can take responsibility for ensuring technical requirements to maintain security and deploy modern technologies are met?
We’re looking for someone who can: - Work closely with products across Global Markets including Equities, Futures, and FX, and Technology to deliver regional and global projects - Implement solutions and develop software components - Produce secure, stable, and scalable code - Help design and enhance analytics for the Equities, Futures, and FX businesses (and beyond) - Analyze algo performance for clients, including highly bespoke, in-depth reports - Translate business requirements into designs for global solutions
Your team
You will be working in the Global Markets Quantitative Analytics and Development team.
Our role is to provide tools, analytics, and execution consultancy for Execution Services and Electronic Trading for Equities, Futures, and FX products globally.
Our team is responsible for building top grade, high performance client analytics and data.
The kdb+ platform is a fundamental part of the UBS algo business globally across Equities, Futures, FX, and other products.
Your experience and skills
- At least one degree in computer science - Experience in kdb+/q o If no kdb+/q experience, extensive SQL experience would be required - Well versed in Computer Science fundamentals, modern software development practices, Unix utilities, and shell scripting - Ideally, proficient in Python - Ideally, experience in designing and building algorithmic trading analytics, market data, and modelling market microstructure - Good understanding of data science, market dynamics and an ability to explain, visualize, and work with large volumes of market data - Ideally, experience in global Equities, Futures, Options, and/or FX products and data - Strong communication skills