Position Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Algo professional to join our Algo development team, contributing both technical and business expertise. In close collaboration with the Algo quant team, our development team is responsible for designing, developing, and managing the Algo trading platform used by traders and clients worldwide.
We are committed to fostering innovation through a quantitative, data-driven approach to trading.
Key Areas of Responsibilities
- Work with a team of talented Algo developers on our Algo and Analytic systems throughout the entire development lifecycle.
- Partner with the quant team and trading desks to develop new features, integrate AI signals, and optimize strategies.
- Offer Algo advisory services to the business.
- Work on Wheel and custom strategies tailored for our clients.
- Conduct back-testing to refine and optimize strategies.
- Work with cross-functional teams on market data, market connectivity, and execution management system projects.
- Mentor junior members of the team and perform code reviews to ensure high-quality standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in IT / Computer Science or related disciplines, Master Degree is highly preferred
- 12 years/above experience in trading system development, with a strong preference for expertise in algorithmic trading.
- Proven experience working with low latency systems.
- Exceptional programming skills, with proficiency in C# being highly desirable.
- Machine learning and AI theory of algorithms would be a plus.
- Strong problem-solving and analytic skills, with a background in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
- A collaborative team player who is open to new ideas and approaches.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
CITIC Securities International is a wholly owned subsidiary of CITIC Securities and its overseas business platform.
Our award-winning research, extensive footprint in Asia, direct links to China and highly experienced finance professionals set us apart within the industry.
As part of CITIC Securities (SSE: 600030, SEHK: 6030), China’s leading investment bank, CITIC Securities International is uniquely positioned to facilitate cross-border capital flows and connect China to the world and the world to China.
CITIC Securities International operates from 13 countries across Asia, Australia, Europe and the Americas. We offer comprehensives financial solutions to a large and diverse client base that includes global institutional investors, corporations, governments and high-net-worth individuals.