Job Opportunity

Quant Developer

London, UK

Job Summary

Working very closely with Quant Researchers. Quant developers can expect an array of challenges from implementing new trading strategies to building risk analysis tools. Strong academic background from one of the following – Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics – or equivalent.

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The Role

* Working very closely with Quant Researchers. Quant developers can expect an array of challenges from implementing new trading strategies to building risk analysis tools.

* Majority of the company’s systems run on Linux and most of their code is Python. Experience with Python is not fundamental, strong technical experience and high-quality coding abilities in any OO will be sufficient. Evidently, developers would have to be keen to cross-train.

* A financial background is not imperative but, developers are expected to have an active interest and understanding of financial markets etc.

Requirements:

* Strong academic background from one of the following – Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics – or equivalent
* Strong coding experience (ideally 1yr+) in any OO
* Personal passion for technology e.g. open-source involvement, attending meet-ups, personal projects etc.
* Exposure or experience using Python and Linux systems would be preferred but, is not compulsory
* Exposure or experience using NumPy/SciPy/Pandas would be preferred but, is not compulsory

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