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Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022).
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By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.
Reference
2025-100719
Update date
27/05/2025
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - IT, Digital et Data
Job title
Algo Trading Lead Developer - Bonds
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Management position
Yes
Job summary
As Lead Developer on the Algo Trading project within the Bonds sector, you will coordinate and support the work of the Montreal-based team. You'll also ensure smooth coordination with the teams based in Paris and London.
You will participate in the development and maintenance of trading algorithms and the related ecosystem.
YOUR MISSION
You will participate in the development of the algo trading platform for Bonds, Repo, Credit and UST.
You will provide level 3 support on this perimeter.
Management
- You will supervise the team of developers based in Montreal
- You will participate in the coordination of projects carried out between Paris, London and Montreal
Development
- Produce quality code in compliance with CMI guidelines (CI/CD, code coverage...).
- Participate actively in code reviews.
- Provide input on technologies used in the algorithmic trading framework.
- Monitor technological developments.
Be a partner to the business
- Support the business in implementing new algorithms, gathering information on their needs.
- Ensure that new algorithms fit into the existing architecture, and that they can be supported by the Run teams.
- Report proactively and transparently all development risks and problems encountered, and propose mitigation solutions.
Position location
Geographical area
America, Canada
City
MONTREAL
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Level of minimal experience
6-10 years
Experience
You have experience of 6 years or more in a real-time market and systems application development function. An experience on the Bonds asset class would be a plus.
Required skills
· Knowledge of pre-trade and eTrading systems
· Knowledge of capital markets activities
· Knowledge of bond products
· IT knowledge or good IT sensitivity
· Good relationship
· Diplomacy
· Rigor and sense of organization
· Spirit of analysis and synthesis
· Verbal and written communication skills in English and French required (You will need to service Anglophone clients and work with Anglophone colleagues)
Technical skills required
· Real time, low latency, multithreading, scalability, load balancing
· Technology: Solace bus, ION bus, Java 11, KDB, Unix
· Tools: IntelliJ
· DevOp CI/CD: Gitlab CI, Sonar, Checkmarx
Languages
English, French
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