Graduate Software Engineer/ Quantitative Developer/ Quantitative Researcher - Up to £170,000 + Bo...

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global trading firm as a Graduate Software Engineer to work on cutting-edge trading systems and quantitative finance projects. This role offers the opportunity to learn rapidly, collaborate with industry experts, and make significant contributions in a high-performance environment. Ideal candidates should have a STEM degree and proficiency in programming languages like Python or C++.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Analytical mindset

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in C++

Problem-solving

Curiosity

Education

Degree in Mathematics

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Physics

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Graduate Software Engineer / Quant Developer / Quant Researcher

Location: London (Hybrid)

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

Client: Elite Proprietary Trading Firm

Kickstart Your Career with the Best

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 (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

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