Quantitative Developer - Systematic Hedge Fund

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global hedge fund as a Quantitative Developer, where you will collaborate with top-tier professionals in a hybrid work environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with all facets of the business while developing and optimizing cutting-edge trading platforms. Leverage your expertise in Python or C++ and contribute to innovative systematic equities strategies. With market-leading compensation packages, this position is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in the financial sector.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of coding experience in financial services, preferably in quant finance.
• Experience in building production infrastructure for trading systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize a real-time quantitative trading platform.
• Collaborate with a Portfolio Manager to build systematic equities strategies.

Skills

Python

C++

Algorithmic Trading

Quantitative Analysis

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Master's in Engineering

Tools

Matlab

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Quantitative Developer - Systematic Hedge Fund, London

Client:

Capital Markets Recruitment

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

Our client, a global hedge fund, is looking to hire a skilled Quantitative Developer to collaborate closely with an accomplished Portfolio Manager, who specializes in mid-frequency strategies in systematic equities. This is a fantastic opportunity to be exposed to all aspects of the business.

This role offers the chance to join one of the world's most successful hedge funds, work with an exceptionally talented team operating in a hybrid approach, and earn market-leading compensation packages.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, upgrade, and optimize real-time quantitative trading platform
• Work closely with an experienced Portfolio Manager to build out new systematic equities strategies
• Monitor system health and implement tools and techniques to enhance trading activity
• 3+ years of hands-on coding experience within financial services (preferably in quant finance)
• Experience building algorithmic trading systems
• Strong Python or C++ skills; Matlab experience is a plus
• Experience in building production infrastructure for signal generation, backtesting, and execution
• Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline