Quantitative Developer (C#) - Up to 160k + Exceptional Bonus - Elite FinTech Firm- London - Hybrid Working

Hunter Bond
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2 months ago
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Job Title: Quantitative Developer

Client: Leading FinTech Firm

Salary: Up to £160k Base + Outstanding Bonus

Location: London (Hybrid Working Model)

Key Points: Innovative technology, front office exposure, technically demanding role


An exceptional opportunity has opened up at one of the most elite FinTech firms in the industry!


My client is searching for highly skilled Quantitative Developers and C# Developers to join their team and contribute to the design and development of complex, high-performance applications that directly support global trading activity.


In this role, you’ll be working on real-time systems that are critical to the Front Office. It’s a chance to become part of a fast-paced, collaborative environment where technical challenges are the standard and innovation is encouraged.


What You’ll Be Doing:

You’ll collaborate closely with both Front Office and Quant teams to deliver robust pricing and risk platforms. The team is small and agile, offering plenty of room to make a real impact.


What They’re Looking For:

  • At least 5 years of professional software development experience within the finance sector
  • Strong C# programming skills
  • Solid understanding of financial products or asset classes
  • Degree(s) in Computer Science or a similar technical discipline
  • Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal
  • A strong interest in continuous learning and a proactive attitude toward new technologies


What You’ll Get in Return:

  • Highly competitive compensation, including a generous bonus
  • A performance-driven culture with regular salary reviews based on merit
  • Clear path for career progression into leadership or management roles


If this sounds like the right fit, feel free to apply directly or reach out to me at to find out more.

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