Quantitative Developer - Equities

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI/ML Asset Management firm is seeking a talented C++ Quantitative Developer to join its front office team in London. The role involves developing innovative trading strategies and optimizing performance through advanced technology. Candidates should have a relevant degree and strong C++ development skills, with experience in Linux environments highly beneficial. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a high-performing team in the competitive global financial market.

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant field (Computer Science, Engineering, Physics).
• Strong track record in software development.
• Experience with C++ development on Linux required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize research pipelines and trading strategies.
• Build infrastructure to support trading strategies.
• Collaborate with traders to provide project timelines and accountability.

Skills

Software engineering

C++

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 for front office technology and strategies development. The role involves contributing to a globally experienced team that integrates innovative technology and trading strategies, utilizing a sophisticated research platform and development environment to realize consistent trading alphas. The ideal candidate is talented and motivated, working within a team 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 trading strategies, including testing and debugging.
• Collaborate with traders and developers to provide realistic project timelines, estimates, 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.