C Developer Commodities Quant Trading Developer

Top tier Energy Trading client requires a senior C++ Pythom Quant Strat develop core components for the new Risk & PnL engine:

Technical excellence: Implement clean, well-documented, tested, and extensible code
Ownership: Be responsible for the performance and reliable operation of core components of the new Risk & PnL engine
Teamwork: Collaborate closely with the rest of the team to implement high-performance pricers for our full spectrum of physical and financial trades
Architectural vision: Ensure integration in broader Vitol infrastructure and systems, develop an overall understanding of our systems architecture and become a sparring partner to the Risk Architect

Qualifications

8+ years' experience/full proficiency in C++ 17/20 Some familiarity with Python
Ability to architect and implement code to address high-level requirements
Experience implementing high-performance algorithms & grid computations
Master's/PhD in computer science, applied mathematics, financial engineering, or an equivalent field from a top university
Strong sense of ownership, ability to work independently as well as in a team
Interest in business and how end users will use the product
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Full proficiency communicating in English in a business context (verbal & written)

Additional Information

Substantial prior experience with implementing or working with a Risk & PnL engine
Interest in financial and commodities markets
SysAdmin experience, e.g. cloud infrastructure, Redis, Kafka, CMake, network sockets techIf the above appeals, please ping CV in word format to:

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Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed