Quantitative Developer

London Full-Time 48000 - 84000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Job Description

This role sits within a global, technology-driven investment firm running systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets. The firm builds its own trading, research, and data platforms in-house.

As a Quant Developer, the role bridges quantitative research and engineering. You’ll work closely with researchers to turn ideas and models into robust, scalable software used in research and live trading. This includes building tools and workflows for data analysis, backtesting, and production trading systems, as well as owning and supporting critical components throughout their lifecycle.

What they’re looking for

• Degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or similar

• 2+ years’ experience with Python, C++, or kdb+/q

• Understanding of financial data, storage, and analysis

• Experience with modern software development practices

• Strong technical communication skills

Nice to have

• Strong quantitative skills

• Experience designing software solutions and workflows

• Exposure to CI, monitoring, and databases

Quantitative Developer employer: Radley James

Join a prestigious hedge fund that champions innovation and collaboration, offering a vibrant work culture where your contributions directly influence the financial markets. With access to cutting-edge technology and a team of exceptional talent, you will find ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic environment that values creativity and problem-solving.