Graduate Quantitative Strategy Engineer

SIG Susquehanna; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite catering

Games room

Dedicated education space

Brand new office in London

Job summary

Susquehanna is recruiting talented graduates for its London office in August 2027 to join a high-performing team developing cutting-edge quantitative trading systems. The role emphasizes data analysis, software development in Python and C++, and collaboration with senior developers on challenging projects.

You will participate in a multiweek education program before joining a trading team aligned with your interests.

Qualifications

• Class of 2027: You are a master’s or bachelor’s student in their final year of study, majoring in a quantitative and/or STEM discipline such as computer science, computer engineering, mathematics or data science for example.
• Clear Communicator: You enjoy building relationships with those you work closely with and are comfortable sharing ideas, expressing your thoughts, and listening to the views of others.
• Ambitious: You’re someone that enjoys setting personal goals and giving your all to achieve them. Be it in Arts, Sports, Academics, or another passion; you’re not afraid to put in the effort to reach your full potential.
• Technically Proficient: Strong software development skills in Python and a compiled language. Experience and comfort working with data using libraries such as Pandas, Polars, or NumPy. You will have exceptional quantitative, logical reasoning, and analytical skills.
• Problem Solver: When it comes to solving problems, you use clear and sound reasoning. You’re rational and like to use numbers and data to come up with sensible solutions.

Responsibilities

• Work on systems that support both active trading and quantitative analysis.
• Tackle complex problems for trading strategy development teams in areas such as signal creation and detection, quantitative strategy analysis, and low-latency C++ strategy development.
• Work desk-side alongside senior developers who understand the nuances of building complex trading strategies.

Skills

Python

Compiled language

Pandas

Polars

NumPy

Quantitative reasoning

Education

Final year student in quantitative/STEM

Tools

C++

Job description

Susquehanna is recruiting talented graduates for its London office in August 2027 to join a high-performing team developing cutting-edge quantitative trading systems. The role emphasizes data analysis, software development in Python and C++, and collaboration with senior developers on challenging projects.

You will participate in a multiweek education program before joining a trading team aligned with your interests.