Trading Execution Engineer- Systematic Quant Fund - Oxford Knight

Jobs via eFinancialCareers; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the hedge fund sector is seeking a Trading Execution Engineer to join their innovative team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with traders and quants in a fast-paced environment. You will focus on building and enhancing vital components while adhering to high standards of code quality. With the firm poised for significant growth in 2024, this is an exciting time to make an impact and contribute new ideas. If you thrive in a creative, collaborative atmosphere and are passionate about technology, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Collaborative environment

Competitive salary and bonus

Direct impact on projects

Healthy work-life balance

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in C# or Python, with a preference for both.
• Strong standards in code quality and development practices.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance key components for the trading firm.
• Work closely with traders and quants on electronic trading strategies.

Skills

C#

Python

CI/CD processes

DevOps

Real-time systems

High performance computing

Structured/unstructured data management

Communication skills

Job description

Trading Execution Engineer- Systematic Quant Fund

Our client is a leading tech-driven quant and systematic hedge fund trading with offices across the globe. They leverage deep knowledge in data, research, technology and trading to deliver high-quality returns. This opportunity offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment with excellent scope for career growth.

As a crucial member of the development team specialising in C# and Python, your primary focus will be the building and enhancing key components for the firm. Working closely with traders and quants, this role offers exposure to many aspects of electronic/algorithmic trading and data management systems as you roll out, support and run strategies. You'll design clean architecture and leverage state-of-the-art tools and components. They would welcome someone with new ideas who enjoys experimenting with new technologies.

2024 is a big year of growth for this firm; this is the perfect time to apply!

Requirements

• 4+ years' experience in C# or Python - experience working with both languages is strongly preferred
• Very high standards in code quality and good development practices
• Experience working within a mature CI/CD process, plus DevOps experience
• Understanding of structured/unstructured data management tools or techniques
• Good knowledge of real-time systems, high performance computing and quantitative applications is beneficial
• Comfortable working autonomously within a global team with excellent communication skills

Benefits

• Great opportunity to be part of a collaborative, creative environment where you can feel valued for your input
• Extremely competitive salary and bonus structure - Market leading
• Ability to have a direct and observable impact
• Relaxed, casual culture, with a healthy work-life balance

Contact
If you think you are a strong candidate for the role and would like further info, please contact:

Tom Brown
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[phone]
linkedin.com/in/thomas-brown-196a29103