Technology Lead (Fixed Income Hedge Fund Tech)
Focus Capital Markets, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Focus Capital is supporting its asset manager and its private hedge fund, which operates across multiple asset classes and strategies. We are looking for a hands-on technology leader to build and improve all applications and tools that facilitate the day-to-day performance of fixed income trading systems and overall buy side operations, such as performance engines, hedge fund accounting systems, etc.
One of the first projects is to build a new middle and back office trading and settlements platform from scratch in a scalable fashion to spin off the platform and license to third parties. You would share in the revenue from this endeavor
This person will also lead a team of engineers and business analysts that report to the front-office.
A strong background in fixed income technology is required to succeed in this position.
Minimum Requirements:
- 10 years of buy side technology experience.
- Hands-on development experience with modern object oriented languages (i.e. Java, Python, C++)
- Vast knowledge of technology platforms utilized internally by hedge funds
- Strong fixed income knowledge is required.
- Prior experience as the technical lead for 20+ reports.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Quantitative finance experience.
- Bachelors in mathematics, physics, computer science, computational finance or a related field of study.