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Our technology team builds innovative digital solutions rapidly and at scale to deliver the next generation of banking services for our customers around the world.
You’ll be helping us be digital-first when developing new products and services, as well as enhancing existing ones by providing software development and support to each of our Global Businesses and Global Functions.
Using best-in-class technologies, you'll deliver end-to-end execution of all technology services consumed across the HSBC landscape, including change programmes and applications in production.
As an HSBC employee in the UK, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees, enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work, and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.
Our Fixed Income business is currently moving away from a vendor platform to a new state of the art in-house built trading system. Responsibilities of the Senior Algo Developer will include requirements gathering, design, development, unit testing, system testing, back-testing, implementation and (2nd line) support systems. The primary development language is Java/Scala. A track record of agile delivery of Business requirements is a must.as well as demonstrating full ownership of mission critical production systems.
In this role you will:
• We are looking for an experienced Senior Java developer who will join our Fixed Income Algo team and help deliver new pricing/hedging functionality across multiple regions
• Successful candidates will have proven skills developing and deploying production jvm based high performance Algo systems
• Successful candidates will be participating in a whole range of front to back architecture, design and development activities. It is vital that the candidate is able to challenge the status quo and help explore new avenues of efficiency.
• Working together with the business to provide trading automation and improvement of the existing Trading and Market Intelligence strategies for Dealer to dealer and Dealer to Client markets
• Build React HTML5 based automated trading platform
• Expand testing/backtesting capability to ensure lower defect rates and increase new strategy development productivity
• Integration with existing Fixed Income electronic trading platform
• Integrating with Quantitative Analytical tools
• Expansion of trading to additional venues and desks where required
• Conducting research – both in technology but also business process and strategy – to ensure knowledge of best practice needed to support delivery for business stakeholders