C++ Quant Developer – Risk Platform

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a talented Quant Developer to join their dynamic engineering team. This role offers the chance to build a next-generation risk analytics platform across various businesses and asset classes, enhancing flexibility for risk takers. You will leverage your expertise in C++ and Python to create robust systems that meet the demands of quant researchers and traders. If you're passionate about solving complex problems in an agile environment and want to make a significant impact in the financial sector, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Significant salary

Bonus

Benefits

Agile working environment

Qualifications

• Expertise in engineering platform solutions in C++ and Python.
• Strong computer science fundamentals and deep software development experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop central libraries for the risk analytics platform.
• Collaborate with quant researchers and traders to meet their needs.

Skills

C++

Python

Software Development

Financial Markets Knowledge

Problem Solving

Job description

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Client:

Oxford Knight

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Summary

Quant Developer wanted for leading global hedge fund to join their fast-paced, dynamic engineering team. Central Risk is a key initiative for the firm, and this role offers the opportunity to build a next-generation risk analytics platform across businesses and asset classes, to enable greater flexibility for risk takers.

You’ll be a talented engineer with a quantitative skillset and knowledge of financial markets. You’ll need to draw on your creative problem-solving to develop central libraries for the platform and scalable, robust systems which work seamlessly across all asset classes. You will be working closely with the researchers and live traders as you develop the risk components which are essential to maintain the firm’s competitive edge.

Requirements

• Expertise in engineering platform solutions in C++ and Python on large-scale, complex systems
• Strong computer science fundamentals and deep software development experience in C++ and Python
• Familiarity with real-time financial data management and analytics systems
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with quant researchers or traders to understand – and meet – their needs

Rewards and Incentives

• Significant salary + bonus + benefits
• Build complex software solutions to solve challenging problems in agile environment