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

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an elite proprietary trading firm as a Graduate Software Developer or Quant Developer, where you will engage in high-performance technology projects in a fast-paced environment. This opportunity offers mentorship from leading engineers and the chance to contribute to innovative solutions that shape trading technology.

Benefits

Access to premium tools and infrastructure

Excellent career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree in a related STEM field.
• Proficiency in at least one core programming language.
• Strong drive and curiosity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance state-of-the-art trading systems.
• Design and implement quantitative models.
• Collaborate with engineers, quants, and researchers.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Programming proficiency

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering

Tools

Python

C++

Java

C#

KDB+/Q

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

Job Description:

Are you a recent graduate 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 will contribute to impactful projects shaping the future of trading technology.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop and enhance state-of-the-art trading systems and infrastructure
• Design and implement quantitative models
• Collaborate with engineers, quants, and researchers to solve complex challenges
• Learn rapidly and grow within a dynamic environment

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 eagerness to learn in a fast-paced, high-stakes setting

Why This Role?

• Work on greenfield projects from day one — your contributions make a real impact
• Collaborate with top talent in tech and finance
• Access to premium tools, systems, and infrastructure
• Excellent career growth in a meritocratic culture