At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and develop back office systems, progressing to real-time algo development.
- Company: Join a well-known hedge fund with a family feel and innovative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, yearly ski trip, and exposure to trading infrastructure.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with significant growth opportunities in the trading sector.
- Why this job: Unique chance to learn from traders and gain hands-on experience in trading systems.
- Qualifications: STEM degree, strong C#, and basic financial products knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Junior C# Developer with experience in Trading or Financial Services to join our high-profile client. We are looking for junior engineers keen on learning back office and settlement systems before moving into trading development. Our client is a well-known hedge fund, prop trading business, and market maker. They have around 80 people in London and maintain a family feel.
This role will involve supporting and developing a back office settlement and clearing platform, quickly progressing into developing algorithms that allow for real-time algo allocation. You should be looking to learn from traders who enjoy passing on their knowledge. Their office is state of the art, with an atmosphere of bright, sharp developers and traders.
This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious candidate to gain experience in a software engineer role within the Trading team, focusing on building, enhancing, and maintaining the Algorithmic Product suite. Basic financial products knowledge is required.
Junior C# Developers MUST have:
- STEM Degree from a top UK or US School
- Strong C# skills
- Experience in financial services, with knowledge of the difference between an option and a future and how trading works
- 2 A’s at A level (A*s if more recent)
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing trading business at a time of significant and interesting growth within the sector. You will gain massive exposure to trading infrastructure in a trading environment, as well as learning data flows from Bloomberg and how a trading floor works. This is a UNIQUE opportunity, especially if you are looking to trade in the future, as it provides experience in trading infrastructure within a small business.
Junior C# Developer Trading Systems employer: Quant Capital
Quant Capital is an excellent employer for those looking to thrive in the fintech sector, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With substantial training and development opportunities, employees can enhance their skills while enjoying a flexible hybrid work model in the heart of London. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values growth and cutting-edge technology.
