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Senior Algorithm QA Engineer

Role overview

Summary

This role is for a Senior Algorithmic QA Engineer at Fluent Trade Technologies, focusing on testing and validating trading algorithms for clients in the financial markets. You will work with a team that provides ultra-low latency solutions, ensuring the integrity and performance of algorithms in production.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience testing, validating, or analyzing trading algorithms at an investment bank, hedge fund, prop trading, or market-making firm.
  • Hands-on experience testing and validating trading algorithms in production.
  • Strong understanding of FX.
  • Solid knowledge of market microstructure, order types, venue mechanics, and the order lifecycle.
  • B.Sc. or higher in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or similar.

Responsibilities

  • Test and validate trading algorithms end-to-end for customers.
  • Define test strategies focused on algorithm integrity and robustness.
  • Analyze trading algorithms in production environments.
  • Conduct backtesting, simulation, and statistical validation of algorithm results.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication

About the company

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Fluent Trade Technologies

  • Fintech & Payments
  • SME
  • 51–200
Established in 2011, Fluent Trade Technologies is the world's fastest financial technology provider, offering a comprehensive, turn-key solution for automated trading systems and brokers. Certified with over 100 FX trading venues representing over 95% of FX liquidity, Fluent Trade Technologies delivers an end-to-end solution through a unified API for both Maker and Taker, enabling its customers to focus on their core businesses. Fluent’s customers transact billions of dollars daily through its ecosystem, leveraging the company’s expertise in data processing, trading, large database warehousing, data distribution, monitoring and pre trade risk management solution for FX Prime Brokers and their hedge fund customers. We hiring in multiple location - explore our open positions: https://www.comeet.com/jobs/fluenttech/E5.00E

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Job description

Description

Fluent Trade Technologies is the fastest ‘end-to-end’ data & trading technology provider in the FX, Fixed Income and Futures markets.

Fluent is a market leader with a significant tier 1 & 2 client base in the financial world.

Fluent's market-leading ultra-low latency solutions are used by many of the markets' largest participants and include: connectivity, smart data distribution, market-making & pricing engine tools and revolutionary embedded pre-trade risk and behavioral controls.

We are seeking a Senior Algorithmic QA Engineer .

In this role, you will test and validate trading algorithms end-to-end for our customers. The ideal candidate comes from a bank's trading desk, hedge fund, or trading firm, and knows how bank-grade execution and pricing algorithms work in production.


Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience testing, validating, or analyzing trading algorithms at an investment bank, hedge fund, prop trading, or market-making firm.
  • Hands-on experience testing and validating trading algorithms in production.
  • Strong understanding of FX.
  • Solid knowledge of market microstructure, order types, venue mechanics, and the order lifecycle.
  • Proven experience in backtesting, simulation, and statistical validation of algorithm results.
  • Experience defining test strategies focused on algorithm integrity and robustness in volatile market conditions.
  • Programming or scripting skills (e.g., Python or C++) for testing and analysis (C++ is an advantage).
  • B.Sc. or higher in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or similar.
  • Fluent English.
  • Based in Europe.

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