Quantitative Developer C++ Python

Client Server; London; Hybrid; GBP 220,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global systematic trading firm seeks a Quantitative Developer (C++ Python) to join their London office with WFH flexibility. You'll tackle technical challenges on high-performance trading systems, earning a competitive salary up to £300k with valuable development opportunities.

Benefits

Free breakfast and lunch

Pension

25 days holiday

Continual learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Advanced C++ development skills including C++ 17.
• Strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a trading desk and solve complex technical challenges.
• Work on ultra-low latency algorithmic trading systems.

Skills

C++

Python

Multi-threading

CPU management

Memory management

Networking programming

OOP

Design Patterns

Data Structures

Collaboration

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Client Server

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London, United Kingdom

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

Quantitative Developer (C++ Python) London / WFH to £300k+

Are you a Quantitative Developer with strong C++ and Python skills?

You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role at a global systematic trading firm and earning significant bonuses.

As a Quantitative Developer you will collaborate closely with a particular trading desk / pod and have a direct impact on the team's success. There are many complex technical challenges, you'll be collaborating with a highly talented to solve problems and push what is possible; you'll wok on ultra-low latency algorithmic trading systems (tracking nanoseconds), the research platform which encompasses terabytes of data per day, analytics and cloud based infrastructure.

Location / WFH:

You'll join colleagues based in high spec offices with free breakfast and lunch at the onsite restaurant, with flexibility to work from home two days a week.

About you:

• You have advanced C++ development skills including C++ 17, multi-threading
• You have a good understanding of CPU, memory management, operating systems and networking programming
• You're proficient with Python
• You have experience of working in a Quant Trading environment
• You're keen to take ownership and see ideas through to completion
• You have a thorough knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Design Patterns, Data Structures
• You're collaborative with excellent communication skills

What's in it for you:

As a Quantitative Developer (C++ Python) you will earn a competitive package:

• Salary to £300k
• Pension
• 25 days holiday
• Opportunity to work on Greenfield systems at the cutting
• Continual learning and development opportunities