Commodities Quantitative Platform Engineer

United States Digital Space LLC

Greater London

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC in London seeks a Quantitative Analyst for the Commodities team to develop and support platforms for investible indices and analytics. The role focuses on building scalable systems, backtesting tools, and production-grade workflows in a fast-paced, business-facing environment.

You will work with trading, index structuring, sales and technology to deliver timely insights and robust performance across GCIP initiatives.

Qualifications

A strong degree in mathematics, statistics, CS, engineering, physics, quantitative finance, or a related field.
Strong Python programming and software development skills.
Experience with structured development practices, including source control, testing, code review, and release processes.
Rigorous problem-solving skills and data quality focus.
Interest in production-quality quantitative platforms and business-facing roles.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain the Python platform supporting commodities investible indices.
Implement new indices, strategies, backtesting capabilities, and trading analytics.
Build scalable data pipelines, calculation components, controls, and monitoring tools; support production operations.