Quant C++ Consultant

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Make changes in the Quark library to enable Quark to interface with Murex's Flex API.
• Make changes in the Quark library to create a new version of Quark that is platform independent, stateless and thread-safe without deteriorating the current capabilities of Quark (fast, scalable, usable in an Excel environment).
• Provide IT development support to push the project forward faster along with the team members.

Business Knowledge/Technical Skills:

Skills: Quant, C++, Quark

• Strong C++ knowledge, programming skills and experience,
• IT skills that can be drawn on to solve architectural issues,
• Good experience with cross-platform build systems such as CMake
• Strong risk control and risk awareness skills,
• Desirable: Experience with working in a quant/investment banking environment,
• Desirable: Experience working in large C++ projects (particularly with a purview of restructuring),
• Desirable: Experience with Azure stacks.

Personal attributes:

• Clear use of initiative, self-motivation & drive in order to achieve targets set for this role,
• Self-motivator, ability to work effectively under pressure and results driven,
• Takes responsibility for own results & projects,
• Clear and effective communication,
• Exhibits professional acumen, integrity, discretion, credibility, confidentiality and trustworthiness.