Quantitative Developer - Equities

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI/ML Asset Management firm seeks a C++ Quantitative Developer in Bedford. The role involves optimizing trading strategies and requires strong C++ skills, particularly on Linux. Working within a competitive team, the developer will contribute to a sophisticated research platform aimed at generating consistent trading alphas.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering skills across platforms.
• Experience developing with C++ on Linux.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to developing and optimizing the firm's research pipeline.
• Build components to support new trading strategies, including testing.
• Collaborate with traders to ensure project accountability.

Skills

Software engineering

C++

Linux

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or related field

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Posted:

06.06.2025

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21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Our client is a leading AI/ML Asset Management firm headquartered in London and is seeking a C++ Quantitative Developer for front office technology to develop strategies and contribute to a globally experienced team. The firm integrates innovative technology and trading strategies, utilizing a sophisticated research platform and development environment to generate consistent trading alphas. An extremely talented and motivated individual is sought to work within a team that is competitive in global financial markets.

Your impact:

• Contribute to a high-performing team by developing, optimizing, and evolving the firm's research pipeline and strategy development.
• Identify prospects for further optimization and performance improvements through research to enhance trading results.
• Build components and new infrastructure to support new trading strategies, including testing and debugging.
• Collaborate with traders and developers to set realistic project timelines and ensure accountability.
• Provide technical and investment analytics support to the trading desk.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• Strong software engineering skills with a successful track record across platforms.
• Experience developing with C++ on Linux.