Quant Developer / Research Engineer

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Quant Developers/Research Engineers to join their dynamic engineering team in London. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge automated trading systems, utilizing advanced statistical techniques and programming skills. Ideal candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment, bringing a passion for technology and a strong foundation in mathematics. With flexible working arrangements and a culture that values innovation, this position is perfect for those eager to tackle complex challenges and contribute to a collaborative team.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Regular social events

Competitive compensation

Innovative work environment

Qualifications

• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, or R.
• Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Quant Research team to design and develop software.
• Leverage statistical techniques to create custom software solutions.

Skills

C++

Python

R

Distributed Computing

Natural Language Processing

Machine Learning

Platform Development

Networking

System Design

Quantitative Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics

Bachelor’s degree in Statistics

Job description

Job Description

Summary

Quant Developers/Research Engineers are sought by a leading market maker to join their fast-paced, dynamic engineering team. This role involves leveraging sophisticated statistical techniques and technologies to create custom software solutions.

You will collaborate with the Quant Research team to define priorities and design, develop, test, and deploy next-generation software for automated trading systems.

The ideal candidate is an outstanding communicator, ready to hit the ground running, and confident in a constantly-changing trading environment.

Skills and Experience Required

• A passion for technology, software development, and mathematics
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C++, Python, or R
• Experience with Distributed Computing, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Platform Development, Networking, or System Design
• Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields from a top-tier university
• Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment
• Competitive compensation with a flat structure that values your input and rewards innovative ideas
• Opportunity to work with the latest technologies on complex problems
• Flexible working arrangements and regular social events