Quantitative Developer: Data Pipelines & Trading Systems

Tradermath; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Winton is seeking a talented quantitative developer to join the Investment Management & Research group. You will design and build systems underpinning trading and research, initially focusing on software development for new strategies and maintaining the signal pipeline.

Working closely with the Senior Portfolio Manager and senior developers, you will deploy trading strategies, improve data pipelines, visualisations and validation in a production environment, with opportunities to engage in

Qualifications

• 1st class undergraduate degree in Computer Science
• Postgraduate qualifications are preferred but not necessary
• Completed a relevant internship (e.g. software engineering, quantitative development, or a related placement), with strong skills in Python
• Hands-on experience with building and deploying data pipelines, gained through internship, academic, or personal projects
• Familiarity with modern infrastructure (CI/CD, Kafka, Airflow)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Detail orientated, with a commitment to best engineering practices
• The ability to prioritise, plan and deliver to projects in a timely manner
• Familiarity with containerised cloud development, deployment and management (Docker

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain pipelines for the ingestion of new datasets for systematic trading strategies
• Partner with the Portfolio Manager and senior developers to deploy new trading strategies
• Maintain and improve trading infrastructure, data visualisations and data validation in a production environment

Skills

Python

Data pipelines

CI/CD

Kafka

Airflow

Dask

Communication skills

Education

First-class BSc in Computer Science

Postgraduate qualifications preferred

Tools

Kafka

Airflow

Docker

Job description

Winton is seeking a talented quantitative developer to join the Investment Management & Research group. You will design and build systems underpinning trading and research, initially focusing on software development for new strategies and maintaining the signal pipeline.

Working closely with the Senior Portfolio Manager and senior developers, you will deploy trading strategies, improve data pipelines, visualisations and validation in a production environment, with opportunities to engage in