Quantitative Developer Python C++ - MFT
Client Server
Overview
In this role you will help build a Greenfield MFT platform for equities trading, designing and implementing execution algorithms using Python and C++. You will set technical direction, drive coding standards, and own technical projects within a collaborative team. You’ll work on mid-frequency trading infrastructure, delivering scalable solutions that impact trading performance. This is a high-impact opportunity at a global trading firm with strong bonus potential and a flexible London-based hybrid schedule.
Pay / Benefits- bonus scheme up to multiple base salaries
- salary up to 175k base
- 5 weeks holiday (+Bank Holidays)
- pension
- medical insurance
- dental insurance
- Build and contribute to a Greenfield MFT platform for equities trading
- Design, develop and implement trade execution algorithms (Python and C++) within TWAP/VWAP infrastructure
- Set technical direction, establish standards, and own technical projects
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust trading systems
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and performance optimization
- Expert level Python skills
- Ability to read and understand C++ code (Java experience also considered)
- Experience with Python data libraries (NumPy, Pandas)
- Experience of working on MFT (Mid-Frequency Trading) systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Collaborative with good communication skills
- Bachelor in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Statistics with a 2.1 or above
- collaborative
- strong communication
- problem solving
- Python
- C++
- Java (considered)
Reference: WJ-747_30470143