Quantitative Developer

Radley James; London; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

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Are you an organized and skilled Quant Developer looking to make an impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment? Join one of the world’s most prestigious hedge funds, renowned for its cutting-edge technology, innovative strategies, and exceptional talent. This is your chance to be part of a team that consistently pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in finance.

About the Role:

They are seeking a talented individual to join their Model Implementation team, working alongside top-tier Quantitative Researchers, Engineers, and Portfolio Managers. The team is made up of technical, hands-on professionals who tackle complex challenges, each wearing multiple hats and you will too.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Quant Developer, your role will include:

• Managing distributed real-time trading systems for computing signals and target positions across various strategies.
• Collaborating closely with Researchers and Portfolio Managers to enhance and expand strategy capabilities.
• Designing and implementing new trading strategies from inception to production.
• Identifying platform bottlenecks and driving actionable solutions to address them.
• Adding functionality to support new asset classes and improve platform scalability.

Requirements:

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience as a Quant Developer or in a similar role.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++.
• Experience with Python data science tools (Pandas, Numpy, Scikit-learn).
• Exceptional coding, debugging, and analytical abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ownership mentality with the ability to multitask effectively.
• Commitment to writing clean, well-tested, and automated code.

Why Join?

This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to work with a globally recognized hedge fund that is at the forefront of quantitative finance. You’ll collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, tackle exciting technical challenges, and have a direct impact on trading systems that shape the financial markets.

If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of quantitative development and thrive in a collaborative, high-performance environment, we’d love to hear from you.