Java Developer - Algorithmic trading

United Kingdom

Quantitative Analysis

Investment Bank

Your role

Are you interested in algorithmic trading? We are seeking a developer to join our electronic trading team within UBS Global Markets. We're looking for someone to:
• Will be taking a java developer role in building a system to electronically execute client orders across equities, fixed income, and exchange-traded derivatives, applying industry-leading approaches to order routing, including machine-learning techniques, to grow client business and revenues.
• Talented software engineer and Java developer and ideally have experience with trading systems.
• Will be involved in all stages of development: proactively analysing business requirements, collaboratively designing solutions, and writing high-quality code.
• Collaborate with other global IT teams, Quants and Traders across regions and asset-classes.

Job Reference #

318541BR

City

London

Job Type

Full Time

Your Career Comeback

We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on ubs.com/careercomeback.

Your team

You will be joining the Execution Hub ATLAS development team in London, which work closely with quants, and traders, in a front office position. Execution Hub is a global trading business that manages and executes client orders on behalf of GWM & B4B businesses, engaging with other electronic brokers in the market, as well as UBS Investment Bank, to source and engage liquidity. Execution Hub operates across all asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and exchange-traded derivatives and across many different order types such as limit, market, stop, stop limit, and algorithmic orders. You will gain exposure across all these areas.

Your expertise

• Core Java skills.
• Excellent software engineering practices with a proactive approach to their application
• Kx Kdb or SQL experience
• Possibly some experience of Python and Azure
• Possibly some experience of distributed systems including reactive-style or event-based programming, messaging, and databases
• Basic statistics
• A proven team player able to work in a collaborative way across business units, teams and regions

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About us

UBS is the world’s largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors..

We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

Join us

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.

We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

Disclaimer / Policy statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.

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