Junior Quantitative Developer

About the Role

We are recruiting for a fast-paced trading and financial technology environment in London. We are seeking a Junior Quantitative Developer to join a technical team focused on high-performance infrastructure, data pipelines, and quantitative trading systems.

Key Responsibilities

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Translate research prototypes into efficient, high-performance C++ production code.

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Build, maintain, and optimize simulation and backtesting infrastructure.

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Ingest, process, and handle high-volume market data feeds and feature pipelines.

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Develop Python-based utilities for data analysis, experiment tracking, and research support.

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Collaborate closely with researchers and engineers to move system improvements smoothly from development to production.

Skills & Requirements

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Excellent academic background, holding a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a top-tier university in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related quantitative field.

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0–3 years of hands-on experience working heavily with C++.

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Strong working knowledge of C++ (including memory management and performance-aware coding) and the Python ecosystem (such as Pandas and NumPy).

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Practical familiarity with handling large-scale data systems or quantitative finance concepts.

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Visa sponsorship is available for qualified applicants
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed