Quantitative Developer - Equities

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

Job summary

A leading AI/ML Asset Management firm is seeking a motivated C++ Quantitative Developer for their Slough office. This role focuses on enhancing trading strategies and optimizing research pipelines while collaborating with a talented team. Ideal candidates will hold relevant degrees and possess strong software engineering skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• Strong software engineering skills with experience across platforms.
• Experience in C++ on Linux.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and evolve the firm's research pipeline and strategy development.
• Build components and infrastructure for new trading strategies.
• Collaborate with traders and developers for project timelines and accountability.

Skills

Software engineering

C++ development

Performance enhancement

Education

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

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Quantitative Developer - Equities, Slough

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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 an experienced team to integrate innovative technology and trading strategies, utilizing a sophisticated research platform to realize consistent trading alphas. The ideal candidate is talented and motivated, capable of working in a competitive global financial environment.

Your impact:

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

Requirements:

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