Front-Office Quant Developer — High-Performance Trading

DV Trading LLC; England; On-site; GBP 132,989 - 170,986; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology firm in the UK is looking for a Quantitative Developer to enhance trading applications and develop pricing algorithms. The role requires experience in multi-threaded Java applications and strong programming skills in Python. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a technical field and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work within a commodities trading desk.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical discipline.
• Experience developing high-performance, multi-threaded applications in Java.
• Strong ability in scientific computing with Python.

Responsibilities

• Building cutting-edge trading applications and enhancing trading GUIs.
• Develop pricing and execution algorithms in collaboration with traders.
• Troubleshoot and solve complex problems in cross-functional teams.

Skills

High-performance applications development

Multi-threaded applications

Python programming

Algorithms and design patterns

SQL and NoSQL databases

Unix environment experience

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Java

Python (NumPy/Pandas)

Git

Java Swing

Job description

A financial technology firm in the UK is looking for a Quantitative Developer to enhance trading applications and develop pricing algorithms. The role requires experience in multi-threaded Java applications and strong programming skills in Python. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a technical field and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work within a commodities trading desk.