Elite Python/C++ Quant Developer - Real-Time Trading

Selby Jennings; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Selby Jennings in London is seeking exceptional Python or C++ developers to join an elite quant trading team. You will contribute to high-performance trading systems where every microsecond counts, collaborating with PhDs and top engineers in a research-driven setting.

The role rewards strong academic achievements and competitive programming success, offering industry-leading compensation and exposure to real-time market technology that shapes global trading strategies.

Qualifications

• Top-tier degree in CS, Math, Physics or related field.
• Dean’s List or equivalent honours.
• PhD preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Build high-performance trading systems where microseconds matter.
• Collaborate with PhDs and world-class engineers in a research-driven environment.
• Work on real-time market technology that drives global trading strategies.

Skills

Python/C++ programming

Algorithms

Data structures

Optimization

Education

Top-tier CS/Math/Physics degree

Dean’s List / honours

PhD preferred

Job description

Selby Jennings in London is seeking exceptional Python or C++ developers to join an elite quant trading team. You will contribute to high-performance trading systems where every microsecond counts, collaborating with PhDs and top engineers in a research-driven setting.

The role rewards strong academic achievements and competitive programming success, offering industry-leading compensation and exposure to real-time market technology that shapes global trading strategies.