Quantitative Developer

Durlston Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 210,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Durlston Partners in London is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join the front office technology team. You will sit alongside portfolio managers, quant researchers, and traders, owning technology end to end in a flat, decentralised group of about 16 engineers.

The role focuses on quantitative analytics, risk analytics, real-time data applications, and developer tooling, with plans to extend the platform.

Qualifications

• Financial services or capital markets background, front office technology preferred.
• C++ or Rust a plus.
• Comfort using AI-assisted development tools as part of your day-to-day workflow.

Skills

C++

Rust

AI-assisted development tools

Tools

AI-assisted development tools

Job description

Quantitative Developer - Front Office - London - Hedge Fund - Up to £350k TC

We are working exclusively with a fast-growing London-based hedge fund to hire a Quantitative Developer into their front office technology team. The firm has scaled rapidly since launch and is building out its technology platform at pace, this is a genuine opportunity to join early and have real impact.

You will sit directly alongside portfolio managers, quant researchers, and traders, owning technology end to end in a flat, decentralised team of around 16 engineers. Every engineer owns a domain from requirements through to production, with no layers of management in between. The team is cloud-first, engineering-rigorous, and operates with a start-up mindset despite the scale of the business.

The immediate focus spans quantitative analytics, risk analytics, real-time data applications, and developer tooling, with growing emphasis on extending the platform.

What they need:

• Financial services or capital markets background, front office technology preferred
• C++ or Rust a plus
• Comfort using AI-assisted development tools as part of your day-to-day workflow

Compensation is competitive and open depending on the profile.