Enable job alerts via email!

Quantitative Developer - Cash Equities

JR United Kingdom

Kingston upon Hull

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
Be an early applicant

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

A leading global hedge fund is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join its Cash Equities team. In this role, you will develop quantitative trading strategies and leverage advanced algorithms to enhance performance in cash equity markets. Join a high-performing team and further your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment focused on delivering cutting-edge solutions in finance.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a quantitative development or software engineering role within a cash equities trading environment.
  • Expertise in applying advanced quantitative techniques to solve complex, data-driven problems.
  • Strong programming proficiency in C++ and/or Python.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement quantitative models and algorithms driving trading decisions.
  • Optimise strategy performance through innovative model development.
  • Work closely with traders to analyse market dynamics and enhance trading models.

Skills

Quantitative techniques
Programming proficiency in C++
Programming proficiency in Python

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Quantitative Developer - Cash Equities, kingston upon hull, east yorkshire

col-narrow-left

Client:
Location:

kingston upon hull, east yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Views:

1

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

A leading global hedge fund is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join its high-performing Cash Equities team. The role involves developing and implementing quantitative trading strategies with a focus on cash equity markets. You will work closely with Portfolio Managers and quantitative traders, leveraging advanced algorithms, statistical models, and market data analysis to build and refine strategies deployed in production environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement quantitative models and algorithms that drive trading decisions in cash equities.
  • Optimise strategy performance through innovative model development.
  • Partner with traders to analyse market dynamics, interpret valuations, and design next-generation models and analytics tailored to cash equity markets.
  • Contribute to the high-level architecture and optimisation of C++ and Python-based models used in various equity strategies.
  • Work closely with research teams to continuously enhance trading models and translate complex algorithms into efficient, production-ready code.

Skillset Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a quantitative development or software engineering role within a cash equities trading environment.
  • Expertise in applying advanced quantitative techniques to solve complex, data-driven problems.
  • Strong programming proficiency in C++ and/or Python, with a focus on high-performance, scalable systems.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

This is a unique opportunity to make an impact in a leading hedge fund's Cash Equities team, working alongside industry-leading professionals in a fast-paced environment. If you're a talented Quant Developer with experience in cash equities and a passion for financial markets, apply now to further your career in one of the industry’s most exciting roles.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.

Similar jobs

Quantitative Developer - Equities

JR United Kingdom

Kingston upon Hull

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 80,000

Yesterday
Be an early applicant

Quantitative Developer, Java

JR United Kingdom

Kingston upon Hull

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

2 days ago
Be an early applicant