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KDB+/Q Quantitative Developer - Elite Hedge Fund - Up to £300K + Bonus + Hybrid) (Basé à London)

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Job Description

Job Title: KDB+/Q Quantitative Developer - Elite Hedge Fund - Up to £300K + Bonus + Hybrid)

Client: Elite Hedge Fund

Salary: Up to £300,000 + performance-based bonuses

Location: London / Hybrid

Roles and Responsibilities: We are partnering closely with an Elite Hedge Fund who are looking for an experienced KDB+/Q Quantitative Developer to look after and manage trading analytics systems and trading platforms.

As a KDB+/Q Quantitative Developer, you will use KDB to work on trading applications in my client's front office teams to develop fully-fledged applications facilitating real-time data access, and support the exploration of large volumes of data integral to our trading workflows and operations.

You will play a pivotal role in the firm's operations, ensuring the smooth execution of pricing activities and optimising the efficiency of their processes. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of professionals in an intellectually stimulating environment.

Benefits:

  • Working on highly scalable, low latency infrastructure.
  • Exceptional professional growth opportunities in a tech-focused company, allowing you to enhance your skills at an accelerated pace.
  • Access to state-of-the-art technologies, enabling you to work with advanced tools and frameworks.
  • Highly competitive bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package that surpasses industry standards.
  • Emphasis on health and well-being, including a healthy work-life balance and reimbursement programs.
  • Rapid career progression and exposure to diverse technologies.
  • Collaboration with top-tier infrastructure teams in the financial sector.

Key Requirements:

  • Degree in Computer Science or STEM based subjects.
  • Strong programming skills with KDB as aKDB+/Q Quantitative Developer. Python is a bonus.
  • 4+ years of work experience in a relevant role such as software or quant development or technology.
  • Proficiency in modern software development practices, including version control and agile development methodologies.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective collaboration and information sharing.
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm for ongoing learning and a proactive attitude towards adopting new technologies.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, adaptable, and high-pressure environment, delivering results efficiently.

If you are a KDB+/Q Quantitative Developer and this role could interest you, please apply to be considered.


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