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Quantitative Developer

Oxford Knight
Greater London
4 weeks from now
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Global algorithmic hedge fund with a focus on developing high quality financial strategies across a variety of asset classes, utilising a proprietary research platform focused on market inefficiencies.

They’re seeking an experienced Quantitative Developer with great mathematical and critical-thinking skills to join a talented team. This role would be perfect for someone with a strong background and expertise with leading on system architecture and application development methodologies.


The successful candidate will be exposed to many different business areas, working directly with technologists, researchers and portfolio managers.


Requirements

Significant core Python and C++ programming skills


Deep-level familiarity with Linux development environment
Exposure to portfolio optimization theory and modelling
Knowledge of SQL and some knowledge of machine learning & statistical optimization techniques (e.g. convex optimization)
Strong academic record, with degree in a technical subject from a leading university

Rewards and Incentives

Market leading salary + lucrative bonus


Opportunities to learn and develop new skills
Great work/life balance
Freedom in work and dynamic culture; opportunity to bring new ideas and really have an impact

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