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

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global trading firm seeks motivated recent graduates for roles as Graduate Software Developers, Quant Developers, or Quant Researchers in a dynamic hybrid environment in Ipswich. This position offers exceptional career growth, mentorship, and the chance to work on impactful projects utilizing cutting-edge technology.

Benefits

Access to cutting-edge technology

Mentorship from top-tier engineers

High-performance, meritocratic culture

Qualifications

• Recent graduate in STEM with enthusiasm for tech and finance.
• Proficient in a core programming language (e.g., Python, C++).
• Desire to learn and tackle complex problems.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Analytical mindset

Programming (Python, C++, Java, C#, KDB+/Q)

Curiosity

Problem solving

Education

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

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

Client: Hunter Bond

Location: Ipswich (Hybrid)

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

Graduate Software Developer / Quant Developer / Quant Researcher

Location: Ipswich (Hybrid)

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

Client: Elite Proprietary Trading Firm

Are you a recent graduate eager to enter the world of high-performance tech and quantitative finance? Join a leading global trading firm where innovation is prioritized — 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-tier engineers and quants, you will contribute to high-impact projects that shape 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 to address complex challenges
• Learn quickly 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 eagerness 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