Graduate Developer/ Quantitative Developer/ Quantitative Researcher - Up to £170,000 + Bonus + [...]

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking recent graduates eager to launch their careers in high-performance technology and quantitative finance. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge trading systems and collaborate with leading engineers and quants in a dynamic, meritocratic environment. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects from day one, with access to top-tier tools and mentorship. If you're driven, curious, and ready to tackle complex challenges, this is the perfect place to grow your career in trading tech.

Qualifications

• Degree in a STEM field such as Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, or Engineering.
• Proficiency in at least one core programming language like Python or C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance state-of-the-art trading systems and infrastructure.
• Design and implement your own quantitative models.

Skills

Python

C++

Java

C#

KDB+/Q

Analytical Skills

Education

Degree in Mathematics

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Physics

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Location: London (Hybrid)

Salary: Up to £170,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits

Client: Elite Proprietary Trading Firm

Kickstart Your Career with the Best

Just graduated and eager to dive into the world of high-performance tech and quantitative finance? Join a leading global trading firm where innovation is key — no legacy systems, no bureaucracy, just a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment designed for growth.

With unlimited access to cutting-edge technology and mentorship from top-tier engineers and quants, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects from day one, shaping the future of trading tech.

What You’ll Be Doing

1. Develop and enhance state-of-the-art trading systems and infrastructure
2. Design and implement your own quantitative models
3. Collaborate with top engineers, quants, and researchers to tackle complex challenges
4. Learn rapidly and grow within a firm that thrives on initiative

What You Bring

1. Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or related STEM field
2. Proficiency in at least one core programming language (Python, C++, Java, C#, KDB+/Q, etc.)
3. Analytical mindset with a passion for solving complex problems
4. Strong drive, curiosity, and a desire to learn in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment

Why This Role?

1. Work on greenfield projects from day one — your contributions have real impact
2. Collaborate with some of the brightest minds in both tech and finance
3. Access to top-of-the-line tools, systems, and infrastructure
4. Unmatched career growth in a high-performance, meritocratic culture

Ready to jumpstart your career at the forefront of trading tech?