Quantitative Developer

Harrington Starr; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

discretionary bonus

Job summary

Sarasin & Partners is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join its centralised Quant team, working across quantitative research, investment data and software development.

The role focuses on developing data infrastructure and tools, using Python and SQL to process, structure and analyze data, and productionising research for investment insights in a hybrid London environment.

Qualifications

• Strong Python development experience.
• Experience with SQL.
• Experience building ETL processes, data pipelines or backend systems.
• Experience working with financial, market or other complex datasets.
• Strong data processing and automation skills.
• A technical, quantitative or STEM background.

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Working with financial, market and investment datasets.
• Developing tools and infrastructure to support quantitative research.
• Using Python and SQL to process, structure and analyse data.
• Working with quantitative researchers to productionise research and analytical processes.
• Developing and improving internal platforms, tools and applications.

Skills

Python

SQL

ETL pipelines

Data processing

Backend systems

Education

STEM background

Job description

Quantitative Developer

Location: London / Hybrid
Working pattern: Hybrid
Salary:£55,000–£70,000 + discretionary bonus

Sarasin & Partners is looking for a Quantitative Developer to join its centralised Quant team, working across quantitative research, investment data and software development.

The Opportunity

This is a broad technical role within a small quantitative team, working closely with researchers to develop the data infrastructure, tools and analytics that support investment research across the business.

The role is particularly suited to someone with strong Python and data engineering skills who is interested in developing their understanding of financial markets and quantitative research.

The Role

You will work across a range of technical and quantitative projects, including:

• Building and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes


• Working with financial, market and investment datasets


• Developing tools and infrastructure to support quantitative research


• Using Python and SQL to process, structure and analyse data


• Working with quantitative researchers to productionise research and analytical processes


• Developing and improving internal platforms, tools and applications

About You

We're looking for someone with strong technical fundamentals, a quantitative or analytical mindset and an interest in financial markets.

You will ideally have:

• Strong Python development experience


• Experience with SQL


• Experience building ETL processes, data pipelines or backend systems


• Experience working with financial, market or other complex datasets


• Strong data processing and automation skills


• A technical, quantitative or STEM background

For an early-career developer in particular, this is an opportunity to build on strong technical foundations while gaining meaningful exposure to financial markets and quantitative investment research.