Quantitative Developer - Equities

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI/ML Asset Management firm in London is seeking a C++ Quantitative Developer to contribute to their experienced team. The role involves enhancing trading strategies, optimizing performance, and collaborating closely with traders. Candidates should possess a strong software engineering background and experience in C++ development on Linux.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or similar.
• Strong track record in software engineering across platforms.
• Experience with C++ development on Linux.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize the firm's research pipeline and strategy development.
• Identify optimization prospects to enhance trading results.
• Build components and infrastructure for new trading strategies.

Skills

Software engineering

C++

Linux

Education

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

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guildford, United Kingdom

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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 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 support new trading strategies, including testing and debugging as part of development.
• Collaborate with traders and developers to provide realistic project timelines, estimates, and ensure 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 with a successful track record across platforms.
• Experience developing with C++ on Linux.