Quantitative Developer

Radley James
London
1 month ago
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Are you an organized and skilled Quant Developer looking to make an impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment? Join one of the world’s most prestigious hedge funds, renowned for its cutting-edge technology, innovative strategies, and exceptional talent. This is your chance to be part of a team that consistently pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in finance.


About the Role:

They are seeking a talented individual to join their Model Implementation team, working alongside top-tier Quantitative Researchers, Engineers, and Portfolio Managers. The team is made up of technical, hands-on professionals who tackle complex challenges, each wearing multiple hats and you will too.


Key Responsibilities:

As a Quant Developer, your role will include:

  • Managing distributed real-time trading systems for computing signals and target positions across various strategies.
  • Collaborating closely with Researchers and Portfolio Managers to enhance and expand strategy capabilities.
  • Designing and implementing new trading strategies from inception to production.
  • Identifying platform bottlenecks and driving actionable solutions to address them.
  • Adding functionality to support new asset classes and improve platform scalability.


Requirements:

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience as a Quant Developer or in a similar role.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and C++.
  • Experience with Python data science tools (Pandas, Numpy, Scikit-learn).
  • Exceptional coding, debugging, and analytical abilities.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ownership mentality with the ability to multitask effectively.
  • Commitment to writing clean, well-tested, and automated code.


Why Join?

This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to work with a globally recognized hedge fund that is at the forefront of quantitative finance. You’ll collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, tackle exciting technical challenges, and have a direct impact on trading systems that shape the financial markets.


If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of quantitative development and thrive in a collaborative, high-performance environment, we’d love to hear from you.

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