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

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global trading firm is seeking a Graduate Software Developer/Quant Developer to join their Chelmsford location on exciting greenfield projects. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, you'll work alongside top-tier engineers and quants, contributing to high-impact projects in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have a STEM degree and programming proficiency, eager to thrive in a meritocratic culture with unmatched career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree in STEM field required.
• Proficiency in a core programming language (Python, C++, Java, C#, KDB+/Q).
• Strong drive and curiosity are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance trading systems and infrastructure.
• Design and implement quantitative models.
• Collaborate with engineers and researchers.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in C++

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Mathematics

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Physics

Degree in Engineering

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

? Graduate Software Developer / Quant Developer / Quant Researcher

? Location: London (Hybrid)

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

? Client: Elite Proprietary Trading Firm

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, 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 thrives on 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 both tech and finance

? Access to top-of-the-line tools, systems, and infrastructure

? Unmatched career growth in a high-performance, meritocratic culture