Head of Quantitative Engineering

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company is seeking a Head of Quantitative Engineering to design innovative infrastructure for quant strategy deployment. The role offers the chance to work with an elite team, build from the ground up, and receive exceptional compensation.

Benefits

Exceptional compensation

Freedom to shape your own tech vision

Qualifications

• Extensive experience building frameworks and systems for trading or research.
• Deep understanding of the prime brokerage or institutional trading ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Own the design and development of cutting-edge infrastructure for quant strategy deployment.
• Build scalable, high-performance systems that power real-time trading and risk analytics.

Skills

Leadership

Python

Job description

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Head of Quantitative Engineering, london

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Client:

Radley James

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

A billion-dollar prime brokerage fintech, backed by top institutional players, is hiring a head of quant engineering to architect the future of digital finance.

This is a rare opportunity to work for a high-growth fintech with an already successful history. They need someone with industry experience in the prime eco-system who is technically strong and can lead.

Role:

• Own the design and development of cutting-edge infrastructure for quant strategy deployment
• Build scalable, high-performance systems that power real-time trading and risk analytics
• Collaborate closely with world-class quant, tech, and product teams

Experience:

• Extensive experience building frameworks and systems for trading or research
• Deep understanding of the prime brokerage or institutional trading ecosystem
• Expert-level Python skills and Comp Sci fundamentals
• Strong Leadership skills

Why This Role?

• Join an elite team at the forefront of global finance and crypto innovation
• Greenfield build with zero legacy constraints
• Exceptional compensation and the freedom to shape your own tech vision