IT & Software

Front Office Software Engineer – Tech Driven Fund

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will help extend and scale the firm’s trading infrastructure to support new systematic strategies across multiple securities. You collaborate closely with research teams to architect and implement automated trading algorithms and enhance the proprietary research platform for new exchanges and products. You will shape core infrastructure and tooling in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment, with a strong emphasis on learning and excellence. This is a high-impact position at a renowned hedge fund where your contributions directly influence trading performance.

Pay / Benefits
  • excellent salary and benefits package
  • large bonus from day 1
  • ongoing training
  • structured career path
Responsibilities
  • Extend infrastructure to support new systematic strategies across different securities
  • Collaborate with research teams to architect, implement and analyze automated electronic trading algorithms
  • Build and engineer software infrastructure to support new and existing lines of business
  • Expand the proprietary research platform to support new exchanges, products and functionality
  • Contribute to production-grade code base and deployment processes
Key requirements
  • Expert in production-level coding in C++, Python, or C#
  • Ability to translate high-level requirements into engineering concepts
  • Experience with databases (SQLAlchemy and SQL), Redis, and Docker
  • Knowledge of fixed income terminology and conventions
  • Experience with time series data, time zones, data gaps, and derivative/futures construction
  • Version control with Git and deployment via GitLab
  • Experience with FIX is beneficial
  • Collaborative team player
  • Pragmatic problem-solver
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration
  • C++
  • Python
  • C#

Reference: WJ-747_30182995

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