Quantitative Developer


City of London
Negotiable
PR/570731_1767780674
Quantitative Developer

Join a world-class team shaping the future of quantitative research and trading.

Our client is seeking an academically exceptional Quantitative Developer to be part of their London build-out. This is a unique opportunity to apply cutting-edge engineering and quantitative skills in a highly collaborative environment. You'll work on delivering market data to trading systems, building integrated research and execution frameworks for high-performance predictors, and designing advanced simulation platforms in a cloud-native setting. Expect to partner closely with leading researchers, translating innovative ideas into production-quality code that drives real-world impact.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain core components of the trading system
  • Champion best practices in software engineering across the team
  • Build robust testing frameworks for all trading components
  • Develop automated, fault-tolerant monitoring and tracking systems
  • Collaborate with researchers to create integrated research and execution frameworks for predictive models

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Research Engineer, Software Engineer, or Quantitative Developer
  • Strong programming expertise in Python and/or C++
  • Exceptional academic credentials from a top-tier university, with notable achievements such as Dean's List or equivalent honors

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