Quantitative Developer - Equities

Algo Capital Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in AI/ML Asset Management is on the lookout for a talented C++ Quantitative Developer. This exciting role involves working within a competitive team to enhance trading strategies and optimize research pipelines. You'll leverage your strong software engineering skills to build infrastructure and provide analytics support to the trading desk. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact trading results and performance enhancements. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a fast-paced financial services setting, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Physics required.
• Strong software engineering skills with C++ experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize the firm's research pipeline and trading strategies.
• Collaborate with traders and developers to ensure project accountability.

Skills

C++

Software Engineering

Linux

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Engineering

PhD in Physics

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, while utilizing a sophisticated research platform and development environment to realize 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 firm's research pipeline and strategy development.
• Identify prospects for further optimization and performance enhancements through research in order to realize 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.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Financial Services and Capital Markets