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team of quantitative researchers, traders, and technologists, you will leverage your expertise in quantitative finance and software engineering to create robust and sophisticated trading solutions. Work closely with Portfolio Managers to understand their requirements and implement efficient trading algorithms that capture opportunities in equity volatility markets. … improve the performance of trading systems and infrastructure. Requirements Proven experience (2+ years) as a quantitative developer or software engineer within a systematic trading environment. Understanding of equity markets, volatility modelling, and derivative instruments. Strong Programming skills eg R, Python, SAS, SQL or other languages more »

The client is an established and well renowned Systematic Hedge Fund, known for its strong performances since inception. They foster a collaborative environment between Research and Trading teams based across London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong, and take pride in having one of the best Trading and Research infrastructures in the systematic trading space. Ahead of 2024, they are hiring Quantitative Researchers to join teams with various focuses including; Systematic Macro, HFT Futures and AI/ML. This mandate is perfect for both junior and mid-level Quantitative Researchers interested … C++ in a production capacity is a plus. Previous successful candidates have had experience in alpha research/signal generation, or worked directly on systematic trading strategy development. Ideally, you should hold, or be working towards Master's Degrees or PhDs in Maths, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering more »

The Company We're working with an outstanding systematic quant hedge fund that has grown from $1 billion AUM to $12 billion, boasting over 500+ employees across the globe. They are currently expanding their London office and seeking top talent to join their tech team. The Role As part … of the core team, you will help rebuild and enhance high-performance, low-latency, cross-asset trading and research systems, primarily using C++ and other languages. You'll work on diverse projects, from creating composite risk engines … to optimizing market access layers. Their tech stack includes C++/Linux, Python and more. This is an excellent opportunity to gain knowledge in systematic trading and quant finance while collaborating with intelligent, humble colleagues in a flexible, evolving role. Benefits Our client offers competitive compensation more »

Senior Software Engineer A Global Systematic Trading Firm is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help build out a next-generation trading systems. You will be involved in mission-critical projects in trade execution, application development and market data feed processing, shaping and directing … deployed on Linux in short, frequent development cycles in proprietary software. Responsibilities Lead and contribute to the design and implementation of next-generation trading systems, focusing on trade execution, application development, and market data feed processing. Develop robust, high-performance software solutions in C++ within a Linux environment … to support trading operations, ensuring reliability, scalability, and low-latency execution. Take ownership of mission-critical projects, from conception to deployment, ensuring adherence to project timelines and delivering high-quality code that meets business requirements. Work closely with trading desks, quantitative researchers, and other technology teams more »

quantitative research and analysis? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where innovation is rewarded and your ideas shape the future of trading strategies? If so … we want to hear from you. The Role This successful hedge fund is renowned for its innovative approach to financial markets. Deploying discretionary and systematic trading strategies leveraging cutting-edge technology and advanced data analytics to generate alpha. The team comprises highly technical, team players working together … to drive exceptional results for investors. You will play a pivotal role in developing and enhancing proprietary trading models. You will collaborate closely with portfolio managers, researchers and software engineers to design, implement, and backtest quantitative strategies across fixed income, FX and commodities asset classes. Your responsibilities will more »

We're partnered with a leading buy-side firm renowned for its innovative systematic trading team, dedicated to advancing investment pipelines with machine-driven approaches. They explore beyond finance, delving into mathematics, statistics, and machine learning to achieve their mission. My client is seeking a talented Quantitative … Researcher to build trading strategies, requiring a blend of technical expertise, creative problem-solving, and a keen curiosity about financial markets. Equities Quantitative Researcher - London/Singapore/Hong Kong (Python) The Role Employ a principled, scientific approach to develop equity focused quantitative investment models Create automated investment … the application of machine learning and advanced statistical techniques A minimum of 4 years experience in a Quantitative Research position, with a focus on systematic equities trading Strong programming ability in Python or C++ Equities Quantitative Researcher - London/Singapore/Hong Kong (Python more »

Summary: A world-class prop trading firm are currently looking to add an experienced individual within the eFX space to their high-performing team in London. Responsibilities: To research, test and implement algorithmic pricing and trading strategies for an electronic FX market making business To provide … human risk oversight of the trading portfolio during European trading hours Key activities: Prototype and implement new market making pricing strategies Prototype and implement new risk management algorithms designed to efficiently and profitably control inventory levels generated from client flow Prototype and implement algorithms for the … of large transactions on electronic venues Use market data from various trading venues as well as proprietary information to design and implement systematic trading signals Responsible for managing the global trading books, ensuring compliance with risk profiles and risk limits Assist in key more »

Quantitative Trader - Cash Equities, Options or Futures A high frequency electronic trading firm in London is seeking a Quantitative Trader in their growing trading teams in Cash Equities, Options and Futures. This is an excellent opportunity to deploy either market … making or position taking strategies utilizing ultra low-latency technology. The firm is looking for motivated, ambitious individuals with experience in a quantitative/systematic trading environment who want to be part of a collaborative and exciting team. The individual will have a lot of flexibility and … statistics, computer science, engineering, or economics Ability to solve problems using quantitative models and methods Trading/Research experience where quant/systematic techniques are used A background in equity or index options is desirable but not strictly necessary Experience working in a hedge fund, prop trading more »

About I work with a renowned yet somewhat under-the-radar, tech-led trading firm who are building out a small group of front-office trading teams in London. My client works across multiple asset classes including Equities, Foreign Exchange & Commodities. You’ll be co-located … with an interdisciplinary team of talented engineers and researchers to develop the custom software & tooling that will accelerate the research lifecycle of their trading algorithms from prototype to production. Job Description Develop and maintain tools to execution and design trading strategies using modern C++ (17/… closely with quantitative researchers to improve the profitability of strategies Build robust data pipelines to assist analysis for large datasets Develop infrastructure for trading services to convert research ideas into production Experience with large-scale distributed computing technologies Requirements Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or more »

Low Latency Software Engineer C++ A global systematic hedge fund based in Chicago is recruiting a software Engineering that is core to the business and systematic trading team. By designing and implementing real-time systems, the engineers are solving some of the world’s most complex … C++ or python. Designing and building new components in the investment pipeline. Improving, optimizing, and extending the capabilities of existing systems. Collaborating with trading and quants daily, the team operates in a fast-paced and continually changing environment. Technology is at the heart of what they do. Required … varying levels of experience. Experience with C++, python or other mainstream modern programming languages, in low latency Java. Strong experience working on distributed trading platforms. Strong commercial acumen, how technology affects a PnL and understanding of one or two assets. Appreciation of good software architecture, data structures, and more »

Quantitative Researcher | Global Hedge Fund | £300,000 I am looking for a Quantitative Researcher to join the systematic trading arm of one of the biggest global asset management firms, with $26 Billion under asset. Responsibilities: • Conduct rigorous and pioneering research aimed at uncovering systematic anomalies within … processing, strategy backtesting, optimization, and execution in a production setting. • Scout and assess novel datasets for predicting stock returns. • Uphold and enhance portfolio trading within a live environment. • Contribute to refining the analysis framework to facilitate scalable research efforts. Qualifications: • Hold … an MS or PhD in mathematics, statistics, machine learning, computer science, engineering, quantitative finance, or economics. • Possess over 3 years of professional experience in systematic alpha research within cash equities, with exposure to statistical arbitrage or exploring alternative data. • Exhibit fluency in data science methodologies, such as proficient feature more »

Quantitative Developer - C++ Our client is a renowned systematic trading firm. They're hiring for an exceptional C++ Quant Developer to join their 'Central Execution' group. This splinter group are responsible for building, enhancing and owning end-to-end the firms' overall execution capabilities. 🚀 What You'll … Do: - Collaborate on quantitative research and development projects. - Work with proprietary trading strategies and innovative technologies. - Analyze market data and contribute to algorithmic trading solutions. 💡 What You Need: - An exceptional Academic background with advanced study in a STEM discipline. - Exceptional programming ability in modern C++ more »

Yes, this will pay high 6-figures... Yes, this is for an "elite quant trading firm"... Yes, they use modern/cutting-edge technology... but let me explain what makes this role unique... In short: greenfield project, existing PnL (but leaving millions on the table) so … the fund and a bunch more things that I can't squeeze into this advert. You need to work on real-time automated trading systems, understand execution/trading strategy logic, use C++ as your programming weapon of choice and choose Linux over Windows every time. … Signals, Multithreading, Linux, Unix, High-Performance, Operating Systems, Real-Time, Algorithms, Algorithmic Trading, Electronic Trading, E-Trading, Systematic Trading, High-Frequency Trading, HFT, High Frequency, Startup, Scaleup, Prop Trading, Execution, Algo Trading, Quant Trading more »

Quant Researcher - Systematic Fixed Income RV, Expanding Multi-Manager Fund, London Summary We are working on the build-out of a groundbreaking venture within a multi-manager platform traditionally known for its discretionary fixed income strategies. This new endeavor seeks to blend the art of systematic trading … a team to redefine their approach to the financial markets through advanced quantitative research and machine learning. The Role: As a Quant Researcher for Systematic Fixed Income RV strategies you will join at ground zero of a newly forming trading pod led by an experienced Senior Portfolio … Manager. This is an extraordinary chance to shape the development and execution of quantitative strategies in a fully systematic setting aimed at outperforming benchmarks and achieving high Sharpe ratios. Key Responsibilities: Innovate and optimize quantitative strategies adaptive to the ever changing interest rate curves, crucial for our systematic more »

A 6-month initial contract working on a range of greenfield projects, within a systematic trading firm based in the City. This is an Outside IR35 Position, offering circa £700 per day. You’re going to be playing a crucial role in improving data functions to support … the firms' trading operations, working on numerous greenfield projects including the creation of a systematic trading platform, developing a Data Lakehouse and other key initiatives. You’re going to be a senior member of the team, with that in mind you’ll need to have … libraries - Pandas, Numpy, PySpark. A background in Java/C# would be beneficial to show programming aptitude. AWS, Kafka, Redis Experience within a trading technology environment would be beneficial i.e. Equities, Fixed Income, Commodities. This will be a 6 Month initial contract, offering a hybrid working policy of more »

Renowned Global Hedge Fund based in London is looking for a talented Systematic Quantitative Trader/Portfolio Manager or External Alpha Contributors who are strong technically and in quality alpha capture. This is for someone with experience in either Future's, Fixed Income, Credit, Equities, or FX. This position … to weeks Performance-based contribution where pay-outs depend on the quality and success of the signals provided Proven track record in delivering successful systematic, fundamental or discretionary strategies: creative models with realised Sharpe Ratios > 1.5 Fundamentals on how markets are priced Systematic Trading Generating Alpha …/C#/python, modeling, systems) Strong communication skills Proactive in the promotion of new ideas working on the trading desk/systematic desk Development and implementation of models used for pricing and risk management Essential · Top educational background, Masters/Ph.D. in a quantitative subject (e.g. more »

My client is a systematic, multi-strategy hedge fund, seeking to grow its systematic equity business. They require an experienced quant PM skilled in developing statistical arbitrage equity strategies. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in alpha research, data analysis, and Python and/or C++ programming; and … development for the optimal roll out of trading strategy/infra The Candidate A minimum of 5 years experience in quant/systematic trading Multi-year track record of managing a successful systematic investment portfolio MSc/PhD from a top tier university Strong more »

Entry Level and Senior Quantitative Researchers Vertex Search are working with an elite systematic trading firm looking to hire Quantitative Researchers into the organisation at various experience levels. They offer great starting salaries and a large degree of flexibility in their hybrid work setup, alongside exceptional compensation … of ~10 researchers. They are looking for quants to join and help them expand their understanding of market dynamics, and to build quantitative trading systems. Their researchers work with large, complex datasets and have the freedom to explore their own ideas whilst working collaboratively with others. New starters … quantitative subject, ideally mathematics, physics, economics or similar A demonstrable interest in global financial markets, evidence by internships or career choices Ideally exposure to systematic or discretionary equities trading Some fluency in your programming language of choice (they use Python for research) Ability to apply technical skills more »

looking to hire a Quant Dev to join one of their PMs in London. Responsibilities: Assist in Designing, coding and maintaining tools for the systematic trading infrastructure of the team Work with the PM to improve existing research infrastructure as well as production processes Optimising Strategies Deploy … and support models in production Develop and improve algorithmic trading framework and optimise system performance Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. Proficiency in Python, C# OR Java Experience building infrastructure for signal generation For full details on the position more »

experience of building low latency trading systems? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role at a global systematic trading firm. As a Backend Software Engineer you will be a key member of a small, Agile team that is embarking on … the full development lifecycle including design and architecture through to deployment, collaborating with a range of Investment Management professionals to create cutting edge trading systems. There are many complex technical challenges, you'll be collaborating with a highly talented to solve problems and push what is possible. Location more »

/Developer (F# C# .Net) London to £140k+ Do you have expertise with .Net? You could be working on complex and interesting real-time systematic trading systems, with complex problem solving and continual learning and self-development opportunities at a Swiss based Asset Manager that is expanding … its UK presence and tech team. As a Software Engineer you'll be designing and developing new capabilities in trading, data and research, collaborating as part of a small team where your contributions will have a real impact. You'll be using F# within a .Net environment, to … expand the company's trade execution platform with new instruments and venues, developing new trading capabilities, all the technology is proprietary with a focus on writing computational, efficient low latency code. Location/WFH: You'll join accomplished colleagues in the London office with flexibility to work from more »

My client is a leading global systematic hedge fund, specializing in trading global equities and futures. They have a strong emphasis on quantitative research and data-driven strategies and are actively hiring within their London office. The team is at the forefront of innovation in systematic … in developing and implementing quantitative trading strategies across global equities and futures. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in systematic trading, with a deep understanding of financial markets and quantitative analysis techniques. Responsibilities: Conduct research to develop and enhance systematic trading … an allocation of risk to manage. Requirements: Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering. Prior experience in systematic trading, algorithmic trading, or quantitative research within a hedge fund or proprietary trading firm. Strong programming skills in more »

Quantitative Trader My client is a proprietary trading firm specialising in cross-asset high frequency futures trading. They are looking for a highly skilled and experienced trader work on … building out algorithmic trading strategies. My client is looking for a candidate with a proven track record in developing and running a systematic futures trading strategy. This opportunity will enable the right candidate to make use of my client’s excellent proprietary technology stack and … infrastructure. About the role  Develop and build out of systematic trading strategy on one or more futures  Manage the build out of trading strategy, working alongside developers and engineers  Coming-up with new, cutting-edge trading ideas  Creating tools for data analysis of more »

My client is a Systematic Trading firm, building out it’s Digital Assets Trading team. They now seek a seasoned Programmer, with polyglot coding skills including Python expertise, experienced building front office trading systems for a Hedge Fund, Prop Trading, &/… Tier-1 Investment Bank. Working with the Quant Research, Quant Development and Trading/Portfolio Management teams, you will be responsible for the design, build and implementation of an enterprise trading platform covering both Front and Middle office functionality – Execution Order Management Portfolio Construction, Management, Contribution … Analytics Engine Hybrid Model Candidates suited to this position within this foetal staged team will have Minimum 5 years’ experience building front office trading/portfolio management solutions, including the likes of OMS, EMS, Portfolio Construction, etc. Crypto knowledge is NOT required but preferred, if not prior experience more »

successful candidate will have extensive derivatives knowledge to deliver a fast and quality production analytics code base. They will also be supporting the trading desk to generate … revenue by providing quantitative analytics and data-driven solutions. Responsibilities Creating new and analysing existing models for derivative pricing. Develop data-driven solutions for systematic trading strategies, (high to low frequency), trading signals, risk models and categorisation of flow. Quant research and strategy development to … making in a data-driven manner. Requirements PhD or graduate degree educated in a STEM field. +2 years of experience as a quant or systematic researcher. Strong background in using numerical methods including Monte-Carlo, and Stochastic Calculus for vanilla & exotic derivative valuations. Knowledge of major derivative products in more »