Nine Mile is a technology-driven electronic trading firm focused on global market-making and arbitrage opportunities. Our unified global trading platform is powered by cutting-edge technology, enabling us to make micro-decisions required for our successful trading.
We pride ourselves on having a team of highly motivated individuals who strive to solve complex problems through creative, sophisticated technology in an open, meritocratic environment.
The Role:
As a software engineer – core Java developer, you will have the opportunity to work at the heart of our trading systems. Responsibilities of this role will include:
* Delivering focused improvements to the operational robustness and profitability of the trading platform
* Contributing to mission-critical projects encompassing everything from trading, pricing, positions, risk, analytics, and market connectivity
* Working flexibly with a focus on real-time issues as well as long-term projects
* Performance tuning, maximizing throughput and minimizing latency
* Ongoing consultation with the trading team to understand how technology can best satisfy their needs
What You Will Bring:
* Core Java focus
* Development experience in C++ or C#
* A scripting language, preferably Python
* Experience working in High Frequency Trading firms
* Experience working in Windows and Linux environments
* Understanding of network protocols
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* A genuine interest in financial markets
* Strong academic record in a computer science degree
The Culture:
At Nine Mile, we operate in a competitive and dynamic environment where success depends on vision, technology, strategies, and people who carry out the vision and build the strategies day-in and day-out.
We foster a culture that rewards open interaction, problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork. A culture that believes helping others is just as important as individual accomplishment.