Junior Quantitative Developer

Talented graduate with a passion for sports and a drive for innovation?

Our client is a leading creator of proprietary software and algorithms – used at the forefront of bet builder and same game parlay products in the sports betting industry. They provide services to over 160 operators globally, with plans in 2025 to expand across new innovative products and markets.

They are seeking exceptional candidates who are passionate about high performance software development. This is an exciting period of growth for the business, providing a unique opportunity for candidates to work directly with the founders and a small technically focussed team to build knowledge and skills in multiple areas.

Responsibilities

• Turning mathematical models into high performance software
• Monitoring performance through our external metrics and local performance testing
• Researching and communicating new ideas to other developers and quants.
• Modify existing models to meet new customer requirements such as new market types or performance requirements

Essential skills

• Degree in Computer Science or STEM subject.
• Proficient in a low level programming language such as C, C++ or Rust programming language.
• Strong mathematical background
• Comfortable working in a Linux environment.

Desirable Skills

• History of performance testing and benchmarking using tools such as perf and valgrind
• Comfortable exploring compiler assembly output
• Knowledge of statistical modelling and probability theory
• Interested in sports
• Familiarity with sport betting

Why Join

• Be part of a leading company in the gaming and gambling industry.
• Work on cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.
• Collaborate with a team of passionate and skilled professionals.
• Enjoy a dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth.

Location

The role is based in central London, with 4 days in the office and one day WFH.

Salary in region of £35,000 – £45,000 based on experience.