Quantitative Developer: Build High-Impact Trading Analytics

Squarepoint

Greater London

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative team environment
Opportunities for technical and domain skill growth
Focus on continuous improvement

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm in Greater London is seeking motivated Quantitative Developers. In this role, you will collaborate with quantitative researchers and build tools that enhance trading and research workflows. Ideal candidates should possess strong programming skills in Python or C++ and have a degree in a scientific discipline. You will oversee projects from design to deployment while thriving in a team-oriented engineering culture.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of hands-on software development experience.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration with technical and non-technical teams.
  • Understanding of data structures and algorithms.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers to define solutions.
  • Design and implement Python libraries and services for workflows.
  • Take full ownership of projects across the engineering lifecycle.

Skills

Programming experience (Python, C++, KDB+/q)
Good debugging skills
Adaptability and curiosity

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another scientific discipline

Tools

Linux environments
Version control systems
CI/CD tools

Job description

A leading financial technology firm in Greater London is seeking motivated Quantitative Developers. In this role, you will collaborate with quantitative researchers and build tools that enhance trading and research workflows. Ideal candidates should possess strong programming skills in Python or C++ and have a degree in a scientific discipline. You will oversee projects from design to deployment while thriving in a team-oriented engineering culture.
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