Quantitative Developer - Equities

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

Job summary

A leading AI/ML Asset Management firm based in London is seeking a C++ Quantitative Developer to enhance trading strategies within a talented team. The role requires strong software engineering skills and experience in C++ development to optimize research pipelines and trading outcomes.

Qualifications

• Advanced education in relevant fields (Comp Sci, Engineering, Physics).
• Strong track record in software engineering.
• Experience with C++ on Linux systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize the firm's research pipeline and trading strategies.
• Build components for new trading strategies, including testing and debugging.
• Provide analytics support to the trading desk.

Skills

Software engineering

Performance improvement

C++ development

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, seeking a C++ Quantitative Developer for front office technology and strategies development. The role involves working within a globally experienced team to develop innovative trading strategies, utilizing a sophisticated research platform and development environment to generate consistent trading alphas. We are looking for a talented and motivated individual to join a team competitive in global financial markets.

Your impact:

• Contribute to a high-performing team by developing, optimizing, and evolving the firm's research pipeline and strategy development.
• Identify opportunities for optimization and performance improvements through research to enhance trading results.
• Build components and infrastructure to support new trading strategies, including testing and debugging.
• Collaborate with traders and developers to provide project timelines, estimates, and ensure accountability.
• Provide technical and investment analytics support to the trading desk.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• Strong software engineering skills with a successful track record across various platforms.
• Experience developing with C++ on Linux.