At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a top-tier team to develop and automate cutting-edge trading systems.
- Company: Renowned quantitative trading firm with a tech-first culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, and extensive benefits package.
- Other info: Collaborative atmosphere with opportunities for continuous learning and growth.
- Why this job: Work alongside brilliant minds in a dynamic environment focused on innovation.
- Qualifications: Strong STEM background, Linux expertise, and programming skills.
The predicted salary is between 144000 - 176000 £ per year.
Linux Developer – Quant Tradingup to 160,000 + benefits and bonus Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Linux Engineer to join our high profile client.
Our client is a very well-known and highly regarded quantitative trading firm, liquidity provider and market maker.
They operate globally and are considered to be a market leader in their field.
This is an environment of Google or a well-funded Fin Tech startup where tech is number one with huge budget allocated towards this.
The firm is known globally for its attitudes and rigour more importantly, you will be surrounded by smart people deeply interested in teaching what they know, and in learning from you.
The members of this team are some of the most talented Linux Engineers, Admins and Programmers in the country and they are tasked with improving and building a best-in-class platform that powers the complex proprietry trading systems.
The technology is a mixture of in-house and open-source allowing deep customisation and innovation on every level.
Automation is key for my client, they automate as much as they can to human error and the team holds the view that automating is also enjoyable and that should be how you also see it.
Strong background in STEM education ideally Computer Science Deep and fundamental knowledge of operating systems predominantly Linux Fluent on the command line and shell scripting Very comfortable with modern Linux and programming concepts like C, sockets, virtual memory etc Ability to pick apart and analyse technical problems in a clear and concise manner.
Understanding of networking protocols Excellent understanding of debugging tools such as gdp, perf, DTrace and Systems Tap Strong troubleshooting skills Strength with any programming language (Go, Python, Rust, Julia, Java, C++, Scala, Haskell or other functional languages would be a plus)This is a fantastic opportunity to work in one of the highest skilled Linux teams around with a deep culture of sharing knowledge and experimentation with technology.
Senior Automation Developer (Python) 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.
