Rapid Application Developer – IT Quant

Margo: Tech Native Consultancy for the Finance Industry 💼💻

Margo is a tech-native consultancy providing high value-added IT expertise for the market finance industry. We believe in the power of combining complex IT topics with the finance area to bring the most challenging topics to our consultants, including low latency, multithreading, and high data volume.

Joining Margo as an IT consultant means being part of a human-sized company with an internal monitoring and tailor-made training policy that ensures your skills development.

Our Expertise 💡

Our offerings are organized around three main areas of expertise:

• IT Support
• Rapid Application Development
• Software Development

Rapid Application Developer - IT Quant 👨‍💻📈

Margo is seeking a Rapid Application Developer - IT Quant to join our teams within a worldwide corporate and investment bank.

Key Responsibilities 🛠️

• Utilize rapid application development techniques for quick turn-around of high-profile projects.
• Build the trading framework software through close collaboration 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 front office traders, covering various aspects of electronic and algorithmic trading, back testing, and data management systems.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of data stores and their APIs.
• Monitor fetching processes and data health.
• Integrate alternative datasets.

Financial Products 💰

• Forex
• Equities and derivatives
• Emerging markets
• Commodities
• Risk and PnL
• Credit and rates
• Exchange-traded funds
• Convertible bonds

Skills Required 📚

• Strong skills in C++, Java, or Python development (depending on the team/project) with a good understanding of their ecosystems.
• Proficiency in database, SQL, and VBA.
• Proficient use of common tooling: Git, Unix Shell.
• Experience in structured, unstructured data management, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, etc.).
• Proactive and flexible approach to dealing with challenges, understanding complex quantitative concepts, and identifying emerging and alternative data.
• Interest in working within a front-office environment and interacting with traders, researchers, and business managers.
• Ability to work independently within a global team and deliver under pressure and time constraints.

Join Us! 🚀

If you're passionate about technology and finance and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, Margo is the place for you. Apply now and let's build the future of finance together!