Graduate Software Developer/ Quant Developer/ Quant Researcher - Up to £170,000 + Bonus + Package

JR United Kingdom; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global trading firm is seeking Graduate Software Developers/Quant Developers/Quant Researchers in Cardiff. This role offers an innovative environment to work on high-impact projects with access to cutting-edge technology and mentorship, fostering your rapid growth in tech and finance.

Benefits

Access to cutting-edge technology

Mentorship from top engineers and quants

Unmatched career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree required in a related STEM field.
• Proficiency in at least one core programming language.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance trading systems and infrastructure.
• Design and implement quantitative models.
• Collaborate with engineers and quants on complex challenges.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Problem solving

Curiosity

Education

Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or related STEM field

Tools

Python

C++

Java

C#

KDB+/Q

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Graduate Software Developer/ Quant Developer/ Quant Researcher - Up to £170,000 + Bonus + Package, Cardiff

Client: Hunter Bond

Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

Graduate Software Developer / Quant Developer / Quant Researcher

Location: Cardiff (Hybrid)

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

Client: Hunter Bond

Just graduated and eager to dive into 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 access to cutting-edge technology and mentorship from top engineers and quants, you’ll contribute to high-impact projects shaping the future of trading tech.

What You’ll Be Doing

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

What You Bring

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

Why This Role?

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