Lead Developer - Macro Desk
Lead Developer - Macro Desk

Lead Developer - Macro Desk

Slough Full-Time 72000 - 108000 Β£ / year (est.) No home office possible
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We\’re partnering with a global investment firm on a greenfield rebuild of its macro analytics and trading infrastructure. This cloud-native platform will power high-performance pricing and risk systems across discretionary and systematic strategies.

As Lead Quant Developer, you\’ll drive this transformation-leading a team to deliver scalable, production-grade solutions at the intersection of quant finance and advanced engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and build a next-gen macro analytics platform in modern C++, optimised for performance and scale.
  • Develop distributed systems and Monte Carlo engines for real-time pricing and risk in cloud and multi-core environments.
  • Collaborate with quants and traders to productionize models and integrate analytics into front-end tools like Excel.

Requirements

  • Strong technical foundation: Expert in modern C++ (17/20), solid Python skills, and experience with Excel integration.
  • Quant & systems expertise: Background in quantitative disciplines, with hands-on experience in distributed computing, performance optimisation, and cloud-native deployment (Docker/Kubernetes).
  • Leadership & domain knowledge: Proven team leadership, strong grasp of derivatives and macro products (e.g., Rates, FX), and a collaborative, problem-solving mindset.

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Lead Developer - Macro Desk
Selby Jennings
Location: Slough
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