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Quantitative Developer – Elite Trading Firm | London : C++, Python, KDB : £250k

London Area, United Kingdom Full-time Posted 9 hours ago

We are seeking an exceptional Quantitative Developer to join a world-class trading team in London. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in quantitative finance, building cutting-edge trading systems and pushing the boundaries of speed, scale, and performance.


What you’ll do:

  • Design, develop, and optimize low-latency trading infrastructure.
  • Collaborate closely with quants, traders, and researchers to implement and improve models.
  • Engineer scalable data pipelines and analytics tools using KDB/q.
  • Deliver clean, performant code in C++ and Python, ensuring robustness in a mission-critical environment.


What we’re looking for:

  • Strong programming expertise in C++, with solid Python skills.
  • Hands-on experience with KDB/q in a high-performance or financial setting.
  • A background in quant trading, systematic strategies, or real-time data systems.
  • An analytical, problem-solving mindset with the drive to innovate at scale.


Why join?

  • Collaborate with elite technologists and quantitative researchers.
  • Work at the forefront of systematic and algorithmic trading.
  • Competitive compensation, merit-based progression, and a culture of excellence.
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on high-value trading decisions.

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