Graduate Quant Developer

Role: Graduate Quant Developer / Quant Researcher

Client: Boutique Quant Trading Firm

Level: Graduate

Compensation: Up to £150,000 Base + Bonus

Location: London (Hybrid)

Overview

A boutique quant trading firm is seeking an exceptional graduate to join a world class front office team of some of the brightest quantitative minds in the industry. With an effectively unlimited technology budget, a strong performance driven culture, and a flat, non bureaucratic structure, this is a rare opportunity to launch a career at the very top of quantitative finance.

The Role

You will work in a highly collaborative front office environment, contributing directly to the design and development of fully automated, high performance trading systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining ultra low latency, automated trading infrastructure
• Researching, testing, and deploying your own trading models
• Writing production grade code in Python and/or C++ (team dependent)
• Collaborating closely with senior researchers and technologists

Requirements

• A top tier degree from a highly reputed university in a STEM discipline (Computer Science or Mathematics strongly preferred)
• Outstanding fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, probability, and statistics
• Strong programming ability in a modern language such as Python or C++
• Demonstrated passion for technology through personal projects, hackathons, meet ups, or research

What's on Offer

• Ownership of multiple greenfield projects using bleeding edge technology
• Work alongside exceptional technologists and researchers, including Olympiad medalists
• A meritocratic, non bureaucratic culture with rapid career progression
• Highly competitive compensation and bonus structure