Quantitative Developer - Equities

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

Job summary

A leading AI/ML Asset Management firm in London seeks a C++ Quantitative Developer to enhance their front office technology for trading strategies. The role involves optimizing relationships with traders and developing new infrastructures within a talented team, requiring a strong software background.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering abilities.
• Experience developing with C++ on Linux.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a high-performing team developing and optimizing strategies.
• Build components for new trading strategies and test/debug them.
• Work collaboratively with traders and developers.

Skills

Software engineering

C++ development

Linux

Education

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

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06.06.2025

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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 front office technology for strategies development to contribute to the globally experienced team. The firm's team integrates innovative technology and trading strategies, utilizing a sophisticated research platform and development environment to realize 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 in developing, optimizing, and evolving the firm's research pipeline and strategy development.
• Identify prospects for further optimization and performance enhancements through research to realize trading results.
• Build components and new infrastructure to maintain new trading strategies and exhaust testing and debugging skills as part of the development process.
• Work collaboratively with other teams of traders and developers to provide realistic project timelines, estimates, and ensure team accountability.
• Provide high-level 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 similar field.
• Strong software engineering abilities and a track record of success across a range of platforms.
• Experience developing with C++ on Linux.