Junior Quantitative Developer

Lesser-known but nonetheless consistently successful (20% gains year on year for past half-decade), group working on exclusively computer-driven strategies. Renowned for their state-of-the-art proprietary trading engine and data platform. Entirely systematic business where technology operates at its core: employees who predominantly focus within investment are nonetheless highly technical e.g. HPC PhD. Technical ability and communication skills prioritised over background: current group come from a range of industries (Snapchat, Amazon, OxFORD Asset Management, WorldQuant, Cubist. The fund is committed to furthering professional and technical growth (e.g. Location: London, hybrid. Can sponsor EU visas. Comp Sci or Electrical Engineering degree from a top university. Technical ability is priority so candidates with experience in e.g. rust or java will still be considered for Python / C++ roles. Focus on writing clean code that can easily be manipulated for implementation is key. Work directly with traders, PMs and quant researchers to build out robust, scalable tools and infrastructure for use in real-time trading environment. Python, SQL is a plus. Data Focused Quant Developer Pathway Work directly with quant division on all tasks related to the fund’s highly sophisticated data platform. Ownership over investment datasets and libraries (structured / unstructured, traditional / financial) across research, analysis maintenance, scalability and build-out. Python, SQL, ETL Pipelines. ML experience a plus. C++ Software Engineer Pathway Ownership over build-outs for integrants of the business’s trading engine, across areas including market connectivity, order management, feed handlers etc. C++, Python.