Top tier Quant / Systematic Hedge Fund is looking to increase thier development team based in Cyprus. The role involves the design and development of the systems infrastructure that monitors and controls the fund and asset management functions using interactive database driven applications.

Travel between the various international company office locations will be required.

You should be a professional with initiative, a critical approach to his/her work, experience in a varied, fast-moving project environment, knowledge of databases, a desire to build flawless systems, and a background in the development and design of large, complex software systems. We are looking for an individual who has a meticulous eye for detail together with the ability to see the bigger picture, and be a team player.

The following skills are also a prerequisite for the job:

Ø       A good honours degree in computing or numerate fields

Ø       Background in Financial instruments

Ø       Previous experience in portfolio accounting and investment services platforms

Ø       Knowledge of Advent Geneva will be a plus or knowledge of similar platform

Ø       At least 5 years development experience and 3 years experience in the financial industry

Ø       Minimum 2 years work experience using MS Visual Studio 2000/2005 ASP .NET, C#

Ø       Minimum 2 years work experience using MS SQL Server 2000/2005

Ø       Minimum 2 years work experience in Graphics designing (PhotoShop, PaintShoPro, Illustrator)

Ø       Design & development of Web applications (.NET, HTML, Java/VB Script, IIS)

Ø       Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Ø       Excellent communications & interpersonal skills

The following skills are preferred but not essential:

Ø       Experience in SQL Server Administration

Ø       Experience in SUN Solaris & Linux Operating Systems

Our client offers a stimulating environment with exciting personal growth and long-term career opportunities, as well as a competitive salary and relocation package.