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Quant Developer – Equity Derivatives

A senior developer role delivering real-time position, pricing, risk and P&L technology for equity derivatives traders. It works with Asia-based and global teams.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Develop real-time position, pricing, risk and P&L applications
Support P&L explain, attribution and reconciliation tools
Work with PMs and traders on the derivatives technology roadmap
Tune concurrent Java services for latency and throughput
Provide production support for front-office platforms

What they ask for

Required

7+ years in equity derivatives technology or front-office systems
Vanilla options and volatility products
Real-time position, risk and P&L application experience
Understanding of the risk lifecycle
Strong Java and JVM tuning
Solace or Kafka messaging

Education: Not stated
Experience: 7+ years in equity derivatives technology, quant development or front-office trading systems
Languages and tools: Java
Markets: equities, options

How to prepare

Build a small real-time options risk viewer showing Greeks and P&L
Study P&L explain and attribution for option books
Learn JVM profiling and memory tuning
Understand the trade capture to risk aggregation flow

What to study

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