Front-Office Algo Trading Developer - Python/C++

BlueCrest Capital Management; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial firm in Greater London seeks a developer to enhance their trading applications using Python and C++. You will participate in the full software development lifecycle, collaborating with quants and traders in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong Python and C++ skills, be self-motivated, and have a keen interest in trading. Join an ambitious team making a significant impact in the trading sector.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated personality with keen interest in trading.
• Excellent knowledge of Python including statistical libraries.
• Proficiency in C++ 17/20.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance Python tools for trading strategy research.
• Participate in all phases of software development lifecycle.
• Write efficient C++ for trading servers and simulation.

Skills

Knowledge of Python

C++ proficiency

Multithreading experience

Real-time systems knowledge

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Computer Science

Tools

Linux/Unix

Statistical libraries (numpy, pandas)

Job description

A leading financial firm in Greater London seeks a developer to enhance their trading applications using Python and C++. You will participate in the full software development lifecycle, collaborating with quants and traders in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong Python and C++ skills, be self-motivated, and have a keen interest in trading. Join an ambitious team making a significant impact in the trading sector.