Quantitative Trading Jobs in London

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C++ Software Engineer/Developer : Elite Quant Trading Firm : £300-500k : Hybrid

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
C++ Software Engineer/Developer : Elite Quant Trading Firm : £300-500k : Hybrid C++ Software Engineer/Developer : Elite Quant Trading Firm : £300-500k : Hybrid Direct message the job poster from Hunter Bond A niche electronic trading quant fund based in London are now seeking a top end C++ Software Engineer to join … it's growing team. You will have prior experience at an elite quant trading firm or similar company of equivalent scale/complexity. In this high performance computing team, you will be responsible for building low-level programming, distributed systems. Your experience will be at scale in advanced C++. Ideally Computer Science Degree or similar discipline with 1st … class grade Commercial experience in C++ Software Engineering, performance software Financial trading, banking or hedge fund exposure Great work environment, WFH/Hybrid opportunity. Excellent bonus culture for all and career scope. Client welcomes applications from overseas, and can pay for visas/relocation to London. £300-500k+ package on offer...apply now! Seniority level Seniority level Mid More ❯
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New Trading Team's 1st C++ Quant Developer | HFT

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Augmentti
Are you ready to be part of something truly special as the first quant developer for a brand-new trading team? In short: We’re working with an elite global trading firm known for its success in high-frequency trading (HFT) but operating under the radar (they aren't the typical firm you hear … about). They’re setting up a brand-new trading desk in London, led by a top PM with a proven track record. This is a rare opportunity to be the first quant developer on the team and help shape the future of their trading stack with the freedom to innovate while sharing in the potential … , E-Trading, Systematic Trading, High-Frequency Trading, HFT, High Frequency, Startup, Scaleup, Prop Trading, Execution, Algo Trading, Quant Trading, Parallel Computing, Optimisations, Low-Latency, Algorithms, Distributed Systems, Market Data, Connectivity, Trading Engine, Systems Design, Hardware, Kernel, Sockets, Networking, TCP/UDP, Systems Programming, Low-Level More ❯
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New Trading Team's 1st C++ Quant Developer | HFT

London Area, United Kingdom
Augmentti
Are you ready to be part of something truly special as the first quant developer for a brand-new trading team? In short: We’re working with an elite global trading firm known for its success in high-frequency trading (HFT) but operating under the radar (they aren't the typical firm you hear … about). They’re setting up a brand-new trading desk in London, led by a top PM with a proven track record. This is a rare opportunity to be the first quant developer on the team and help shape the future of their trading stack with the freedom to innovate while sharing in the potential … , E-Trading, Systematic Trading, High-Frequency Trading, HFT, High Frequency, Startup, Scaleup, Prop Trading, Execution, Algo Trading, Quant Trading, Parallel Computing, Optimisations, Low-Latency, Algorithms, Distributed Systems, Market Data, Connectivity, Trading Engine, Systems Design, Hardware, Kernel, Sockets, Networking, TCP/UDP, Systems Programming, Low-Level More ❯
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Head of Quantitative Analysis

London, England, United Kingdom
CMC Markets
CMC Markets requires a suitably skilled Head of Quantitative Analysis to lead a growing quant team responsible for developing novel trading strategies, financial models, and automation across pricing and risk management. A varied and fast-paced role, acting as a key strategic partner to senior management by translating quantitative research into scalable, automated market-making and … trading solutions. Working closely with trading heads, the front office software engineers, the institutional sales and sales trading teams, and the market, credit, and liquidity risk managers. Business Unit Responsibilities: Research and Development Spearhead the R&D of sophisticated quant models for FX, equity, and derivatives trading and market-making. Integrate advanced … a culture of innovation, automation, and continuous improvement. Delegate complex projects and ensure effective resource management within an expanded, high-performing team. KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Advanced degree in Quantitative Finance, Financial Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Front-office experience in quantitative trading, with demonstrated success in managing risk and pricing complex financial products. More ❯
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Director - eFX Quant Strategist (London (UK), ENG, GB)

London, England, United Kingdom
Scotiabank
to join our eFX Trading desk within a well-respected international investment bank. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in building and scaling an eFX quant trading business, with a proven track record in market-making, pricing, risk management, and execution optimization in the electronic foreign exchange space. This role requires strong quantitative, technical … and strategic capabilities to drive revenue growth and enhance the bank's eFX trading franchise. What You'll Do: Build and enhance the eFX quant trading business, developing cutting-edge models for pricing, risk management, and market-making. Develop and optimize high-frequency pricing engines and liquidity strategies to improve execution quality and profitability. Collaborate closely … machine learning and statistical techniques to optimize execution, reduce slippage, and improve fill ratios. Engage with senior FX leaders to define and execute a long-term strategy for eFX quantitative trading. Lead the development of robust transaction cost analysis (TCA) frameworks to optimize trading performance. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices in electronic FX trading. More ❯
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Quant Developer / C++ Developer

London, United Kingdom
Are you ready to be part of something truly special as the first quant developer for a brand-new trading team? We re working with an elite global trading firm known for its success in high-frequency trading (HFT) but operating under the radar (they aren't the typical firm you hear about). … They re setting up a brand-new trading desk in London, led by a top PM with a proven track record. This is a rare opportunity to be the first quant developer on the team and help shape the future of their trading stack with the freedom to innovate while sharing in the potential for massive … , E-Trading, Systematic Trading, High-Frequency Trading, HFT, High Frequency, Startup, Scaleup, Prop Trading, Execution, Algo Trading, Quant Trading, Parallel Computing, Optimisations, Low-Latency, Algorithms, Distributed Systems, Market Data, Connectivity, Trading Engine, Systems Design, Hardware, Kernel, Sockets, Networking, TCP/UDP, Systems Programming, Low-Level More ❯
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Currencies Emerging Markets - Automated Trading Strategies FX and Precious Metals - Analyst or [...]

London, England, United Kingdom
JPMorgan Chase & Co
Social network you want to login/join with: Currencies Emerging Markets - Automated Trading Strategies FX and Precious Metals - Analyst or Associate, London Location: London, United Kingdom Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Reference: ffe52de997ce Job Views: 8 Posted: 22.06.2025 Expiry Date: 06.08.2025 Job Description: Job summary: As an Analyst or Associate within the Automated … Trading Strategies FX and Precious Metals team, you will work as part of the ATS front-office team on the trading floor in London. This role requires a responsible, independent individual who can coordinate smoothly with the larger team to determine the desk's profitability. Responsibilities include designing trading and execution strategies, researching micro … analysis of order execution to improve processes Understand and adhere to firm's risk management policies and regulatory requirements Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills: Interest in market microstructures and quantitative trading Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages (C++, Java, C#, Python) Interest in agile development practices in a trading environment Excellent communication skills for interaction More ❯
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Software Engineer - Low Latency

London, United Kingdom
Millennium
Software Engineer - Low Latency The Latency Critical Trading team seeks a software engineer who is excited to architect, design, and implement low latency C++ systems that are … robust, resilient, accurate, stable, and blindingly fast. By building and maintaining this high-performance infrastructure, this developer will help to position Millennium as a leader in the field of quantitative trading. You will shape the future of this industry while you work alongside other exceptional programmers and strategists to solve some of the most significant engineering problems in the … Assisting in the development of a tick by tick backtesting research platform and exchange simulation Collaborating with hardware and software developers across divisions to build ultra-low latency trading systems # Contributing towards the team's technical direction by driving new initiatives Developing and optimizing large-scale parallel computation problems that requires large quantities of data shared across More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Data Engineer – HFT – London

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Oxford Knight
with the benefits that come with a more established player, this leading HFT firm is looking for a dynamic software engineer to join one of their most successful quant trading teams. Collaborating extensively with traders and other technologists, you’ll design, write and maintain a complex Python infrastructure. This role is as front office as developers come within … paced and energetic environment, with a focus on processes that are robust, scalable and fault-tolerant. Most problems require high-availability, high-throughput and low-latency solutions. The trading team see technology as a key component of their continued success and candidates will be exposed to cool, cutting-edge technologies. Financial experience is not essential; just an eagerness More ❯
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Senior Python Software Engineer : Quant Finance : Credit Risk/Bonds/CDS : £200k

London, England, United Kingdom
Hunter Bond
team of Software Engineers to work on building trading systems and undertake multiple projects. The initial scope is to design and build a new greenfield platform for quantitative trading strategies, used by front office teams. The client is building an elite platform based on Python that integrates datasets, helps with trading analytics and … divisions. In a high-pressure but incredibly elite and fun environment, you will also be involved in Rapid Application Development (RAD) to architect robust critical tools used in trading, research, and risk management. The successful candidate will have the following skills/experience: Strong experience of Python software development Design and build of high-performance APIs and services … fundamentals and principles, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms Exposure to credit risk and the relationship between bond and credit default swap (CDS) markets - experience in cross-asset trading strategies, e.g. debt/equity, credit index basis, bond seniority arbitrage, bond-CDS basis Knowledge of equities and fixed income products Computer Science Degree ideally from a top University More ❯
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C++ Quant Developer

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
P2P
About Wintermute Wintermute is one of the largest crypto-native algorithmic trading companies in digital assets. We provide liquidity algorithmically across most cryptocurrency exchanges and trading platforms, a broad range of OTC trading solutions as well as support high profile blockchain projects and traditional financial institutions moving into crypto. Wintermute also has a Wintermute … as commercial experience. A PhD in maths is not uncommon for our Quant Developers, and at least a graduate level of maths skills is required. Interest in algorithmic and quantitative trading is a plus. At Wintermute you will have an opportunity to grow and make direct impact on trading by developing and improving all the … your talents and company needs. The focus of the role would be to create data infrastructure to bring the analytics to the next level and support the scaling of quantitative trading. Projects may also include upgrading major trading system components, designing a completely new application from scratch, working on implementation of pricing models. We will share more More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Equities Quant Platform Engineering Lead - Python (Technology) - VP | London, UK

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Citi
investment, specifically within our high-priority systematic trading and analytics systems. We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Lead to drive the development of our next-generation quantitative development platform serving the Equities Cash, Derivatives, and Prime businesses. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact as the platform enters its key growth phase. You … back tester and AI-powered data agents delivering market intelligence via rich dashboards. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have a passion for markets and quantitative research, we want to hear from you! Role Overview/What will you do: As the Engineering Lead, you'll guide the technical direction and implementation of the platform. … up to date with open-source solutions and latest trends to accelerate business outcomes. Key Skills and Experience required Extensive background in delivering production-grade, data-centric applications for quantitative trading and analytics, with demonstrated expertise in: The python data engineering stack (Polars, Parquet, FastAPI, Jupyter, Airflow, Streamlit, Ray) High-performance data stores and query engines (Starburst More ❯
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Equities Quant Platform Engineering Lead - Python (Technology) - VP

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Citigroup Inc
investment, specifically within our high-priority systematic trading and analytics systems. We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Lead to drive the development of our next-generation quantitative development platform serving the Equities Cash, Derivatives, and Prime businesses. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact as the platform enters its key growth phase. You … back tester and AI-powered data agents delivering market intelligence via rich dashboards. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have a passion for markets and quantitative research, we want to hear from you! Role Overview/What will you do: As the Engineering Lead, you'll guide the technical direction and implementation of the platform. … up to date with open-source solutions and latest trends to accelerate business outcomes. Key Skills and Experience required Extensive background in delivering production-grade, data-centric applications for quantitative trading and analytics, with demonstrated expertise in: The python data engineering stack (Polars, Parquet, FastAPI, Jupyter, Airflow, Streamlit, Ray) High-performance data stores and query engines (Starburst More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Quantitative Researcher

London, England, United Kingdom
Marlin Selection
Social network you want to login/join with: Company Overview: Our client is a leading asset management firm specializing in quantitative research and trading. They utilize cutting-edge technology and advanced quantitative methods to drive profitability in the global financial markets. With a dynamic team of professionals,committed to innovation, excellence, and continuous growth. Our client a … leading asset management firm are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Quantitative Researcher to join their team in either London or Paris. The ideal candidate will have 3-8 years of experience in quantitative research, with a strong understanding of liquid futures and currencies markets Responsibilities: - Conduct quantitative research to identify profitable trading opportunities in … liquid futures and currencies markets. - Develop and implement quantitative trading strategies using statistical analysis, machine learning techniques, and mathematical modeling. - Collaborate with traders, developers, and other team members to design and optimize trading algorithms. - Analyze market data, perform backtesting, and evaluate the performance of trading strategies. - Stay up-to-date with the latest More ❯
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C# Developer – London

London, England, United Kingdom
Oxford Knight
Social network you want to login/join with: A leading quant trading hedge fund are looking for a C++ developer to join their front office London team. Working alongside quant developers and researchers in London, the C++ developer will be scaling out their trade execution platform in C++ on Linux. The successful C++ developer will have full More ❯
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Senior Data Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Verition Group LLC
Verition focuses on global investment strategies including Global Credit, Global Convertible, Volatility & Capital Structure Arbitrage, Event-Driven Investing, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets Trading, and Global Quantitative Trading. We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer with advanced data engineering experience in cloud data platforms to join our technology team. We are searching for an engineer with … buy side experience is strongly preferred (Multi-Strat/Hedge Funds) Capital markets experience is necessary. (Good working knowledge of reference data across asset classes and experience with trading systems) Deep AWS cloud experience with commons services (S3, lambda, cron, Event Bridge etc.) Proven experience in designing and deploying data infrastructure at scale preferably in a financial services More ❯
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Global Banking & Markets, Quantitative Researcher, Trading Strats, Associate, London London U ...

London, United Kingdom
Goldman Sachs Bank AG
Opportunity Overview Corporate Title: Associate Office Location: London Job Function: Quantitative Engineering - Trading Strats Division: Global Banking & Markets Job Description At Goldman Sachs, our quantitative strategists are at the forefront of our business, solving real-world problems using various analytical methods. Working closely with traders and sales, they provide invaluable quantitative insights into complex financial … and technical challenges that drive our business decisions. We are a team dedicated to transforming the Equity business through quantitative trading and automation of key decisions. Our scope includes products such as stocks, options, ETFs, and futures, with strategies like market making, automatic quoting, risk management, systematic trading, and algorithmic execution across global venues. We … utilize statistical analysis and mathematical models to enhance business performance and collaborate closely with traders and sales to deliver value to clients and the firm. Role Responsibilities Lead our Quantitative Trading & Market Making desk, developing market making and quoting strategies for equities, from cash to derivatives. Apply advanced statistical analysis and techniques like neural networks to create More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Global Banking & Markets, Quantitative Researcher, Trading Strats, Associate, London

London, United Kingdom
WeAreTechWomen
Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION In Goldman Sachs, quantitative strategists are at the cutting edge of our business, solving real-world problems through a variety of analytical methods. Working closely with traders and sales, strategists provide invaluable quantitative insights into complex financial and technical challenges that drive our business decisions. We are a team of strategists working to transform … the Equity business through quantitative trading and automation of key daily decisions. Our scope includes product types such as stocks, options, ETFs, and futures, with strategies including market making, automatic quoting, central risk management, systematic trading, and algorithmic execution across global venues. We deploy statistical analysis and mathematical models to enhance business performance, collaborating with … traders and sales on the trading floor to deliver value to clients and the firm. Role Responsibilities Lead our Quantitative Trading & Market Making desk by developing market making and quoting strategies across equity products, from cash to derivatives. Utilize advanced statistical analysis and techniques such as neural networks to build models that inform systematic trading More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Researcher

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
Our client has an extensive and impressive track record of successfully running Quant trading strategies for over a decade, they spun out as a hedge fund and now operate globally. They are a highly interdisciplinary firm, operating around the intersection of trading, quant modelling and technology. Their trades are facilitated by state-of-the-art infrastructure … which handles their larger trading volumes easily. Role: • Using the firms automated trading framework to research and apply strategies • Using progressive statistical approaches to analyse data and ascertain opportunities for trading • To build upon and develop strong understanding of market structures … of the various exchanges and asset classes. • Pre market – checking that all required data and processes are ready. • During market – sporadically monitoring behaviour and performance of strategies. Ideal Candidate: • Quantitative background - including Master/PhD’s in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science and Physics from a top University. • Programming proficiency with at least one major More ❯
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Quantitative Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
Our client has an extensive and impressive track record of successfully running Quant trading strategies for over a decade, they spun out as a hedge fund and now operate globally. They are a highly interdisciplinary firm, operating around the intersection of trading, quant modelling and technology. Their trades are facilitated by state-of-the-art infrastructure … which handles their larger trading volumes easily. Role: • Using the firms automated trading framework to research and apply strategies • Using progressive statistical approaches to analyse data and ascertain opportunities for trading • To build upon and develop strong understanding of market structures … of the various exchanges and asset classes. • Pre market – checking that all required data and processes are ready. • During market – sporadically monitoring behaviour and performance of strategies. Ideal Candidate: • Quantitative background - including Master/PhD’s in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science and Physics from a top University. • Programming proficiency with at least one major More ❯
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Quant Researcher

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
P2P
asset market and are taking a leadership position in building an innovative and compliant market. You can read more here . Working at Wintermute We are looking for a Quantitative Researcher with strong modelling and coding skills (Python). At Wintermute, you will be responsible for scaling and bringing our quantitative business to the next level. You will … away, and you'll learn at an unprecedented speed! No legacy systems, no corporate bureaucracy, it is up to you to make an impact. Responsibilities: Design and implement predictive quantitative trading market making as well as taking models. Apply statistical techniques to develop short-term signals, with a time horizon from milliseconds to a few minutes. Lead … historical market data across many markets Run simulations and model market for both liquid and illiquid assets Improve and maintain supporting infrastructure in Python and C++. Hard Skills Requirements: Quantitative degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics or related qualitative field. Post-graduate degrees may be a plus but not expected or required. Advanced Python coding skills Experience and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quantitative Developer (Low Latency) EMEA (F/M/D)

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Flowdesk
Quantitative Developer (Low Latency) EMEA (F/M/D) Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed quant trading team at an innovative crypto trading firm? As a Quant Developer, you will play a pivotal role in building and scaling our new HFT platform developed in Rust. Your responsibilities will … include: Developing trading algorithms, including those for low-latency, high-frequency trading Building front-office systems for algorithmic trading, data, risk management, and post-trade processes Integrating real-time data feeds from DeFi protocols Backtesting models on historical data to evaluate and improve their performance Implementing risk management mechanisms such as stop-loss and … financial services firm aiming to become a major tech provider in the crypto space. The team is led by a renowned HFT expert with extensive experience in profitable trading desks. Location: Remote or hybrid (London, Paris, Singapore) Requirements Exceptional programming talent with a focus on performance optimization At least 2+ years experience in coding HFT or trading More ❯
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Quantitative Developer (Low Latency) EMEA (F/M/D)

London, United Kingdom
Flowdesk
Flowdesk is rapidly growing and looking for new talents! Founded in 2020, Flowdesk is a regulated, full-service digital asset trading and technology firm that specializes in market making, OTC and treasury management services. We have engineered a trading infrastructure that integrates more than 120 centralized and decentralized exchanges. Combining proprietary technology with significant experience from … traditional markets and algorithmic trading, Flowdesk brings control and transparency to … digital asset markets. Flowdesk has offices in France, Singapore, the U.S. and the U.K. Job Description Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed quant trading team at an innovative and exciting crypto trading firm? By joining us as a Quant Developer, you will have an opportunity to play a pivotal part More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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C++ Trading Platform Developer

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
P2P
About Wintermute Wintermute is one of the largest crypto-native algorithmic trading companies in digital assets. We provide liquidity algorithmically across most cryptocurrency exchanges and trading platforms, a broad range of OTC trading solutions as well as support high profile blockchain projects and traditional financial institutions moving into crypto. Wintermute also has a Wintermute … founded in 2017 by industry leaders and has successfully navigated crypto industry cycles. Culturally, we combine the best of the two worlds: the technology standards of high-frequency trading firms in traditional markets and the innovative and entrepreneurial culture of technology startups. To Wintermute digital assets is not just another asset class, we believe in the innovative potential … for people who are passionate about technology and have experience looking under the hood to see how C++ standard libraries and other solutions are implemented. Interest in algorithmic and quantitative trading is a plus. At Wintermute you will have an opportunity to grow and make direct impact on trading by developing and improving all the More ❯
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Senior Java Developer

London, England, United Kingdom
Jefferies
seeking a developer to work within the EMEA equities front office technology group based in London to support and develop our 2 primary platforms; GETS (trade processing) and CRB (Quantitative trading). The candidate would have experience working in an equities front office trading environment, including directly interacting with the trading desks. Tasks … would include monitoring the live platforms, providing support for the trading desk, investigating and fixing issues in the production environment, alongside the development of new functionality/workflows. The candidate will require experience programming in Java. Ideally, additional exposure/experience in one of the following languages C Python would be an advantage. The candidate should be able … technical/business skills, and a logical approach to problem solving. Key Responsibilities Develop and extend the GETS and CRB platforms. Provide front line support for the CRB trading desk. Assist in the design and implementation of hedging strategies for the CRB desk. Person Specification The following skills and experience are required for this role: Solid experience in More ❯
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Quantitative Trading
London
10th Percentile
£83,125
25th Percentile
£105,625
Median
£155,000
75th Percentile
£166,250
90th Percentile
£209,250