C# Front Office Developer

at  Quanteam

Posted by
Omair Langah
Recruitment & Resource Partner
JOB: C# Front Office Developer
Location: London
Hybrid working – travel to office is required
Full-time Contract

WHO WE ARE

Quanteam Group is a Consulting firm specialised in the Capital Markets industry, in Paris, London, Brussels, New York and North Africa.
Since 2007, our 800 consultants provide major clients (Corporate & Investment Banks, Asset Managers, Hedge Funds, Brokers and Insurance Companies) with expertise in several projects such as Financial Engineering, Quantitative Research, Regulatory Implementation, IT Transformation & Innovation.

The firm mainly takes part in:

• Business consulting: Quantitative research, Risk management (e.g. Market risk, credit risk, counterparty risk), Banking regulations (e.g. Basel III, Solvency II, FATCA, EMIR, MiFID), Pricing & Valuation, Organisational Transformation & Process Improvement.
• IT & Information systems consulting: Business Analysis, Project Management, Change management, Front Office Support (functional and technical), Development (e.g., C++, Python, C#, Java, VBA), Financial Software (e.g. Sophis, Murex, Summit, Calypso), IT Transformation & Innovation.

As part of Quanteam Group, Quanteam UK (incorporated in 2010) has today more than 80 consultants, working for major Capital Markets institutions in London.

KEY SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED (INCLUDE PROBLEM SOLVING ASPECTS):

• Software developer background.
• Skills and knowledge – required :
• Objectoriented language.
• Usual architectural pattern (ntier, MVVM…).
• Skills and knowledge – preferred:
• C#, Web technology – Rest API’s , WPF, Micro services, architecture.
• knowledge (unity, spring, prism, castle…).
• Strong interest in the global markets business.
• Understanding of Commodities and Market Data (preferred).
• Fast learner and proactive approach.
• Good communication skills (business oriented and technical oriented).
• Personal skills:
• Ability to work in a demanding environment with strong business exposure.

Specialist /technical or professional qualifications, including any registrations (FCA or other) required:

• Experience within Financial Markets, Commodities experience preferred e.g. oil, nat gas, power.
• Good understanding of derivatives and various instruments both listed and OTC.
• Good understanding of linear and non linear risk.
• Good understading of options and greeks, first and second order, including multi asset options i.e. cross gamma, vega, volga etc.
• Good understanding of implied volatility curves, smiles etc.
• Curve marking & publishing – linear and composite curves.
• Ability to provide hands on support to onboard new products.
• Past experience with integrating pricing libraries and pricing tools, for traders to price deals.

Working conditions (If not standard working hours please state shift system used):
Contractual plus flexibility required to meet operational requirements and business needs.

The team works in shifts, current setup is:

• Early starts: 7:30AM
• Late ends: 7:30PM

Please refer the Job description for details