Accounting & Finance

Quant Research / Development

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will design and implement trading algorithms as part of a collaborative quant team. You will work closely with the Head of Trading to build and refine strategies, including a greenfield project, across assets in a fast-paced environment. The role offers exposure to high-frequency trading within a flat, entrepreneurial culture that values practical, impact-driven work. You will apply strong coding skills in Java (and C++/Python) to deliver scalable, robust solutions that support rapid decision-making.

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop new trading algorithms with the team
  • Collaborate with Head of Trading and Quant Team on strategy development
  • Assist in engineering a new greenfield trading strategy
  • Contribute to cross-asset trading initiatives
  • Support rapid iteration and deployment in a flat, fast-moving environment
Key requirements
  • STEM degree from a top university
  • Quant strategy experience (not limited to alpha generation)
  • Strong coding ability
  • Experience in a buy-side firm
  • Good understanding of general programming concepts, diligent coder
  • collaborative
  • self-motivated
  • quick learner
  • Java
  • C++
  • Python

Reference: WJ-747_31167413 · Posted 01 Nov 2026

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