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

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

Job summary

A leading global trading firm seeks recent graduates for the role of Graduate Software Developer / Quant Developer / Quant Researcher in Guildford. The company offers a fast-paced environment with extensive mentorship and opportunities to contribute to groundbreaking trading technologies, requiring a STEM degree and programming proficiency.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in at least one core programming language (Python, C++, Java, C#, KDB+/Q).
• Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or related STEM field.
• Strong drive, analytics, and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Analytical mindset

Passion for solving complex problems

Curiosity

Eagerness to learn

Education

Degree in Mathematics

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Physics

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Python

C++

Java

C#

KDB+/Q

Job description

Graduate Software Developer / Quant Developer / Quant Researcher

Location:

Guildford, United Kingdom

Client:

Hunter Bond

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

1

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Position: Graduate Software Developer / Quant Developer / Quant Researcher

Location: London (Hybrid)

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

Client: Elite Proprietary Trading Firm

Are you a recent graduate eager to dive into high-performance tech and quantitative finance? Join a leading global trading firm that values innovation — with no legacy systems or bureaucracy, offering a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment designed for growth.

Enjoy unlimited access to cutting-edge technology and mentorship from top-tier engineers and quants. Contribute to high-impact 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 your own quantitative models
• Collaborate with top engineers, quants, and researchers on complex challenges
• Learn rapidly and grow within a dynamic, meritocratic 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 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 top-of-the-line tools, systems, and infrastructure
• Unmatched career growth in a high-performance, meritocratic culture