- Location
- London, England, United Kingdom · published
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Seniority
- Director
- Source
- Workable
Description
About Caxton Associates:
Caxton Associates, founded in 1983, is a global trading and investment firm with offices in London, New York, Singapore, Monaco, Dubai and Bengaluru. Caxton Associates’ primary business is to manage client and proprietary capital through a suite of products designed to fit the specific needs of investors. Employing a multi-portfolio manager framework, Caxton excels in discretionary global macro investing, leveraging its diversified expertise across asset classes and markets.
About the role:
We are seeking an experienced engineering leader to head our Trading Technology and Software Engineering Team. Based in London and reporting to the CTO, you will lead engineers across London and Bangalore, with accountability for delivery, engineering quality and team development.
The team develops and supports our in-house order management system and manages FIX connectivity to all trading venues and platforms. It also builds and maintains wider applications and services supporting trading, compliance and operations.
This is a rare opportunity to take end-to-end ownership of our trading technology, working directly with business stakeholders and the execution desk. You’ll set the technical direction and engineering standards for the team, and see the impact of your decisions directly in how the business trades.