Quant Developer – Vol

Oxford Knight; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech-driven hedge fund in London is seeking a Python Quant Developer to enhance trading applications. This role demands technical expertise and collaborative spirit, offering competitive salary and personal growth opportunities. Ideal candidates will have experience in trading frameworks and a solid understanding of market data insights.

Benefits

Competitive salary + generous benefits

Professional and personal development

Relaxed, casual culture

Healthy work-life balance

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ professional experience, likely at a bank or a fund.
• Comfortable with Python and its libraries (numpy, pandas, matplotlib).
• Good knowledge of SQL and relational databases.

Responsibilities

• Build applications to provide market data and insights for trading decisions.
• Work alongside Quant Researchers and Traders to enhance trading strategies.
• Engage in volatility trading, derivatives pricing, and cloud computing integration.

Skills

Python

AWS

SQL

Data Management

Market Data Insights

Job description

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Our client is a leading tech-driven quant and systematic hedge fund trading with offices across the globe. They leverage deep knowledge in data, research, technology and trading to deliver high-quality returns in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with excellent opportunities for career growth.

Looking for a motivated Python Quant Developer to work within a trading desk alongside Quant Researchers and Traders where you will have a direct & immediate impact on the desk’s success. Your primary focus will be building applications to provide market data & insights to inform trading decisions. This role offers exposure to many aspects of volatility trading, including derivatives pricing, data management and analytics structure (cloud computing and ML technologies).

The ideal candidate is tech-driven, with experience developing trading apps and/or setting up trading framework.

Requirements

• 1-3 years’ professional experience, likely at a bank or a fund
• Comfortable in Python, in particular Python libraries: numpy, pandas, matplotlib, etc.
• Proficient with AWS
• Good knowledge of SQL and relational databases
• Available to start immediately
• Knowledge of financial derivatives and options
• Great opportunity to be part of a collaborative, creative environment where you can feel valued for your input
• Competitive salary + generous benefits
• Professional and personal development
• Relaxed, casual culture, with a healthy work-life balance

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