# Quant Developer - Equity Derivatives

**Company**: Equity IT
**Location**: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

We are seeking a Quant Developer to join our Equity Derivatives technology team at Equity IT in Hong Kong.

The team partners with Asia-based and global investment teams to support technology solutions for equity derivatives and structured products.

Responsibilities:

- Partner with Portfolio Managers and traders to deliver pricing, risk, and P&L technology solutions for Equity Derivatives.

- Develop and support real-time applications for position management, pricing, risk, and P&L.

- Collaborate with global Technology and Quant teams to deliver the Equity Derivatives technology roadmap.

Requirements:

- Seven or more years of experience in equity derivatives technology, quantitative development, or front-office trading systems within financial markets.

- Strong practical knowledge of equity derivatives, including vanilla options and volatility products.

- Experience building and supporting real-time front-office position, risk, and P&L applications, including P&L explain, attribution, reconciliation, and intraday reporting.

- Understanding of the end-to-end risk lifecycle, from trade capture and market data updates through pricing, position aggregation, and risk calculation.

- Strong Java engineering skills, including high-performance and concurrent application design, latency and throughput optimization, JVM tuning, profiling, and memory management.

- Experience with event-driven, distributed messaging architectures, preferably Solace and Kafka.

- Proven ability to partner with Portfolio Managers, traders, quantitative developers, and global Technology teams to deliver robust solutions.

- Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into clear technical designs and provide production support for business-critical trading or risk platforms in a fast-paced front-office environment.

## Skills

### Required
- Java
- equity derivatives
- quantitative development
- front-office trading systems
- event-driven architectures
- Solace
- Kafka
- high-performance application design
- concurrent application design
- latency optimization
- throughput optimization
- JVM tuning
- profiling
- memory management

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