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Quantitative Developer

Radley James — United Kingdom · Posted ~21 hours ago

Senior Full-time

Skills

Software engineering Quantitative finance Research framework development Trading infrastructure Production software development Problem solving Python Java

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join a newly established systematic trading team as a quantitative developer and work at the intersection of research and engineering. You will build research frameworks, scalable trading infrastructure, and production-ready systems while collaborating closely with quantitative researchers to turn prototypes into robust tools.

Highlights

Rare founding-team opportunity at the intersection of quantitative research and software engineering. The role combines research framework development, scalable trading infrastructure, production engineering, and direct collaboration with quantitative researchers.

Description

I’m currently partnered with a newly launched systematic hedge fund that’s looking to hire a Quant Developer as part of its founding team. This is a rare opportunity to work in a true hybrid role, sitting at the intersection of research and engineering. You’ll work closely with Quant Researchers to build and optimize research frameworks, develop production-quality trading tools, and help bridge the gap between quant research and live trading. The role will involve: Collaborating with researchers to design and enhance research frameworks.Building robust, scalable trading and research infrastructure.Translating prototypes into efficient, production-ready systems.Contributing to both long-term platform buildout and trading-driven initiatives. What they’re looking for: Strong problem-solving ability and technical skills.Proficiency in at least one major language (Python and Java are common in their stack, but they’re language-agnostic).Experience in quantitative finance, software engineering, or a related technical discipline.The ability to work closely with both researchers and engineers in a fast-paced environment. Joining at inception means your contributions will have a direct and visible impact on the fund’s platform and strategies. It’s a chance to shape the technology stack, influence research workflows, and be part of an ambitious build from the ground up.