Start Up Hiring Quant Developer / C++/ Python - #2120486

Role:-

The role involves many things such as:-

1. Contribute to the development of thetechnology and automation of routine tasks.
2. Improve execution/alphas through backtesting/analysis
3. Assist in the deployment and verification of upgrades to the production environment’s technical infrastructure, custom trading applications, market data distribution plant, etc.
4. Onboard and organise new data sets.
5. Help launch new strategies and model.
6. Learn, try and implement new technologies (we love open source).
7. Proactively deal with monitoring alerts and help develop the monitoring platform.
8. Provide support for issues.
9. Design and implement trading infrastructure, build data analytics tools or develop real-time execution strategies.
10. Work on complex computational and data related problems. Implement efficient and innovative solutions
11. Build tools and engine that enhance our ability to analyse data and contribute to improve workflow.
12. Support post-trade activities to aid effective clearing and accurate record-keeping.
13. Development and maintenance of all systems, including Linux servers and desktops, databases, storage solutions, etc.

Requirements:-

1. Significant programming experience is a must, as is a genuine passion for solving complex problems through programming.
2. You enjoy coding, rather than considering it just a tool, but want your code to have real world results and effects.
3. You know about data structures and algorithms, and can practically apply the knowledge to real world problems.
4. You have strong communication skills and a simple, down-to-earth style when articulating your ideas.
5. You’re self-directed and can effectively and independently manage your time across various projects.
6. You’re honest, reliable and take pride in your work.
7. You’re enthusiastic, driven to develop your skills and open to new ideas
8. You’re flexible, adaptable and can jump from individual contributor to collaborative team member.
9. Work is conducted in a Linux environment, mainly in C++ and Python, and embraces grid computing. Skills and knowledge here would be very helpful, but not essential.

Ideally you will have a strong undergraduate degree in a numerate discipline from a top-tier university.

Apply:-

Please contact Sara Hunter at