At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to build a cutting-edge trading platform using Java and C++.
- Company: Leading London-based trading firm with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, exposure to high-frequency trading, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a groundbreaking project and work alongside smart, driven individuals.
- Qualifications: Degree in Computer Science or related field and some coding experience in Java or C++.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
Leading London-based trading firm has an outstanding opportunity for a developer to join their Algo Trading Strategy team. This will be building out a brand new greenfield trading platform. You will be 1 of 3 developers for this project. Our client is a successful brokerage and trading firm with performance figures of 22%. They are currently looking to expand their market making system by leveraging high and intraday trading presence across FX, equities and commodities.
As a Software Engineer you will:
- Work closely with the Head of Trading and the Quant Team and assist in design and development of new trading algorithms, mainly in Java/C++ and some front end .NET
- Create a new greenfield low latency trading platform.
- Develop utility applications and excel tools to help with trading activities.
- Build a new back office system.
This is an opportunity for someone that wants to work with smart people in a collaborative environment that is solely focused on cross asset trading.
Java Developers MUST have:
- Computer Science or Machine learning BSc or Masters or PhD from a top 40 University Globally
- Some commercial Java Development experience; we would consider C++ but core coding is Java
- Core Java
- SQL
- Good understanding of general programming concepts, diligent coder.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a developer to join a growing trading business at a time of significant interesting growth within the sector. You will gain massive exposure to High Frequency Trading.
Junior C++ Developer / Software Engineer in London employer: Quant Capital
At Quant Capital, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment that mirrors the culture of leading tech giants like Facebook and Google. Our London office fosters a collaborative atmosphere where employees are encouraged to think critically and make impactful decisions, while also providing ample opportunities for professional growth and mastery of cutting-edge technology in the trading operations space. With a focus on employee well-being and a commitment to excellence, we ensure that our team members are equipped with the tools and support they need to thrive in their roles.
