Quantitative Developer - Equities

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

Job summary

A leading AI/ML Asset Management firm seeks a C++ Quantitative Developer to enhance their front office technology and strategies development. The role involves optimizing research pipelines and working collaboratively with teams to ensure successful trading operations. Candidates should possess strong software engineering skills and relevant academic qualifications.

Qualifications

• Strong technical foundation in software engineering.
• Experience with C++ on Linux platforms.
• Advanced academic qualifications in relevant fields.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to research pipeline and strategy development.
• Optimize trading strategies and performance.
• Collaborate with traders for project timelines.
• Provide technical support to trading desk.

Skills

Software engineering abilities

C++ development

Linux

Education

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

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

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 front office technology for strategies development to contribute to the globally experienced team. The firms team integrates innovative technology and trading strategies, while utilizing a sophisticated research platform and development environment to realise consistent trading alphas. An extremely talented and motivated individual is sought after, in order 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 firms research pipeline and strategy development.
• Identify prospects for further optimization and performance enhancements through research in order to realise trading results.
• Build components and new infrastructure to maintain new trading strategies and exhausting the 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 Bachelors, Masters, 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 of developing with C++ on Linux.