Quantitative Developer C++/ Python – London

Oxford Knight; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A world-leading hedge fund in London is seeking experienced Python and C++ Quant Developers. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly alongside industry leaders in a collaborative environment focused on innovative quantitative trading solutions. Ideal candidates will have strong programming skills along with industry experience.

Benefits

Market-leading salary + lucrative bonus

Opportunities to learn and develop new skills

Qualifications

• 3+ years professional experience with modern Python or C++.
• Deep-level knowledge of development on Linux.
• Experience developing back-testing and trading systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Join an elite team working to enhance a quantitative trading platform.
• Work alongside senior PMs, quants, and engineers.

Skills

Python

C++

SQL

Linux

Education

Bachelor’s in Mathematics

Bachelor’s in Computer Science

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Client:

Oxford Knight

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London, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

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Job Description:

World-leading hedge fund looking for experienced Python and C++ Quant Developers to join their new systematic arm in London.

Exciting opportunity to join an elite team working to build out and enhance their cutting-edge quantitative trading platform. You will work directly alongside senior PMs, quants and engineers gaining invaluable knowledge and experience across all major financial markets.

Requirements:

• 3+ years professional experience with modern Python or C++ (C++ 17 or later preferred)
• Bachelor’s in Mathematics, Computer Science or other quantitative field
• Deep-level knowledge of development on Linux
• Knowledge of SQL
• Experience developing back-testing, simulation, and trading systems is a plus
• Finance industry experience preferred

Rewards and Incentives

• Market-leading salary + lucrative bonus
• Opportunities to learn and develop new skills in a truly collaborative environment that thrives on innovation