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About the Role

We are seeking a quantitative trader/developer with experience in building data-driven trading systems to join our fixed income algorithmic trading team within UBS Global Markets. This role will focus on government bonds and Interest Rate Swaps, with opportunities to work on other fixed income asset classes. You will develop next-generation algorithmic trading solutions, be involved in all aspects of trading strategy design, back-testing, implementation, and performance tracking, and optimize systematic quoting and risk management strategies.

Responsibilities

Develop next generation algorithmic trading solutions.
Design, back-test, and implement trading strategies.
Track trading strategy performance.
Optimize systematic quoting and risk management strategies.

Requirements

Strong analytical skills.
Passion for financial markets.
Experience in object-oriented programming, preferably in Java.
Proven experience in a similar role is strongly preferred.
Great problem-solving and analytical ability.
Experience in the rates space, especially Government Bonds and Interest Rate Swaps.
Understanding of quote and order management on central limit order books.
Ability to work independently as a self-starter.
Readiness for real ownership of deliveries.
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain business, software, and modelling issues.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Integrity, comfort in challenging, and natural collaboration.
Experience with industrial coding environments (version control, deployment, testing, compliance).
Knowledge of fixed income market making from previous work in algorithmic trading context.
Experience in electronic fixed income ecosystem: trading venues and protocols.
Curiosity to explore how AI can improve workflows, with sound judgment and validation of outputs against policies, risk standards, and ethical use.

Skills

Quantitative trading
Data-driven trading systems
Algorithmic trading
Fixed income trading
Government bonds
Interest Rate Swaps
Object-oriented programming
Java
Problem-solving
Analytical ability
Rates space
Quote and order management
Central limit order books
Independent work
Ownership
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Collaboration
Industrial coding environments
Version control
Deployment
Testing
Compliance
Fixed income market making
Electronic fixed income ecosystem
Trading venues
Trading protocols
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

About the Company

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland.
UBS also provides diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities.
Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success.
We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible.
Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey.
We use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently.
We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

Equal Opportunity

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.