Junior Quant / Python Developer - Newly Launched Fund


London
Negotiable
PR/572586_1767699902
Junior Quant / Python Developer - Newly Launched Fund

Junior Quant / Python Developer

Location: London (5 days on-site)

Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this role; candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

We are supporting a recently launched investment fund looking for a bright, curious Junior Quant / Python Developer to join a small, high‑calibre team at an early stage.

You'll work from day one with the founder, alongside colleagues with academic backgrounds from MIT, Stanford, and Cambridge, gaining hands-on exposure to markets, data, and real investment decision-making. This is a startup-style environment with high ownership and responsibility early on.

What You'll Do

  • Build and maintain production-quality Python code

  • Work hands-on with data to support research and analytics

  • Collaborate closely with a small, on-site team

  • Learn how financial markets work in practice

  • Take ownership of projects end-to-end

What We're Looking For

  • Outstanding academic background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or similar (first class / top GPA)

  • Strong commercial experience in Python, especially data-focused work

  • Curious, collaborative, and keen to learn

  • Happy working on-site five days a week

Nice to have: Competitive programming or startup experience.

Please apply for more info.

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