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Head of Quantitative Engineering

Radley James
Slough
3 weeks ago
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A billion-dollar prime brokerage fintech, backed by top institutional players, is hiring a head of quant engineering to architect the future of digital finance.


This is a rare opportunity to work for a high-growth fintech with an already successful history. They need someone with industry experience in the prime eco-system who is technically strong and can lead.


Role:

  • Own the design and development of cutting-edge infrastructure for quant strategy deployment
  • Build scalable, high-performance systems that power real-time trading and risk analytics
  • Collaborate closely with world-class quant, tech, and product teams


Experience:

  • Extensive experience building frameworks and systems for trading or research
  • Deep understanding of the prime brokerage or institutional trading ecosystem
  • Expert-level Python skills and Comp Sci fundamentals
  • Strong Leadership skills


Why This Role?

  • Join an elite team at the forefront of global finance and crypto innovation
  • Greenfield build with zero legacy constraints
  • Exceptional compensation and the freedom to shape your own tech vision
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