Quantitative Developer – Top Hedge Fund Building out first presence in London

Quantitative Developer – Top Hedge Fund Building out first presence in London

Full-Time Working from home possible
Stanford Black

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a new engineering team and drive tech decisions for a cutting-edge trading platform.
  • Company: Top hedge fund expanding its first London presence with a massive investment.
  • Benefits: Earn up to Β£300,000 total compensation and enjoy remote work options.
  • Other info: Collaborate with traders and senior developers in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a fast-growing firm and make impactful contributions in finance tech.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years coding experience and a degree in Computer Science or related field.

About The Role We are building out a completely new engineering team from scratch at one of the fastest-growing hedge funds in London.

This client is consistently ranked amongst the top funds in the USA and has made a huge investment of $1bn into building out their first London Trading Desk.

They are building out an equities desk with this funding and are looking for strong business-minded developers who can drive this expansion.

You will have massive autonomy over the tech and business decisions and design process of this new platform and will be able to work closely with traders, quants, and their most senior developers to build out this critical new arm of the company.

Requirements Computer Science or related university degree.

A minimum of 3+ years of coding in an Object-Oriented or Functional Language.

Good communication and an aptitude to learn and drive new tech.

Benefits Potential to earn up to 300,000 in Total Compensation.

Opportunity to work at a firm that has been ranked as one of the best new tech houses in London to work for.

Option for fully remote working.

Quantitative Developer – Top Hedge Fund Building out first presence in London employer: Stanford Black

As a Senior Java Engineer at one of London's leading FinTech firms, you'll be part of a dynamic and innovative team that prioritises engineering excellence and technical curiosity. The company offers a collaborative work culture with a strong focus on personal development, flexible working arrangements, and competitive compensation, making it an excellent employer for those seeking to grow their careers in a cutting-edge environment. With opportunities to work on greenfield projects and influence key architectural decisions, this role provides a unique chance to make a significant impact in the financial technology space.

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We think you need these skills to ace Quantitative Developer – Top Hedge Fund Building out first presence in London

Object-Oriented Programming
Functional Programming
Communication Skills
Technical Aptitude
Problem-Solving Skills
Team Collaboration
Autonomy in Decision Making