Rapid Application Developer – IT Quant

Margo is a Tech Native consultancy covering high value-added IT expertise for the market finance industry. Margo is seeking a Rapid Application Developer – IT Quant to integrate its teams within a worldwide corporate and investment bank.

Responsibilities

Use rapid application development techniques for quick turn-around of high-profile projects; Build the trading framework software, through close interaction with traders and quants; Support and enhance various ad-hoc infrastructure applications, processes, databases, production surveillance and control tools; Report and track performance indicators for the front office traders with many aspects of electronic and algorithmic trading, back testing, and data management systems; Contribute to design and implement data store and its API; Monitor fetching processes and data health; Integrate alternative datasets

Requirements

Strong skills in C++ or Java or Python development (depending on the team/project) with good understanding of their ecosystem; Good database, SQL, VBA knowledge; Proficient use of common tooling: Git, Unix Shell; Experience in structured, unstructured data management and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP…); Proactive and flexible approach to deal with challenges, lean complex quantitative concepts and identify emerging and alternative data; Interest to work within front-office environment and interact with traders, researchers and business managers; Ability to work independently within a global team and deliver when under pressure and time constraints

Benefits

Tailor-made training policy