Quant Software Developer

ECM Selection Limited
Cambridge, UK
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Algorithmic Trading Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Information Technology Software Coding Programming Languages

Job description

The Quant Software Developer will be confident and competent, allowing him or her to comprehend and make the leaps necessary for fast and effective development. As part of the Quant Software Team, they will be responsible for the implementation, operation and maintenance of high-performance algorithmic trading strategies. They will be happy to share their insights and able to effectively defend their ideas. They will be given autonomy, responsibility and the room to prove themselves.

Requirements

An excellent academic history is a must, with a 2:1 in Maths, Computer Science or similar technical subject from a top tier university being the minimum requirement for the position., * 3+ years of experience developing quant software in an industry leading company

  • Excellent coding skills (Python is preferred, but competency in any coding language will be considered as long as the ability to rapidly acquire new coding skills is evident)
  • Strong mentoring and managing skills
  • Ambition and drive to succeed

Applicants must also have full right to work in the UK without time limit or need for sponsorship.

Keywords: Quant software, Python, machine learning, mentoring, algorithmic trading

Benefits & conditions

The emphasis of this company is on quality over quantity. The team of highly talented individuals work in a relaxed atmosphere in modern offices in Cambridge. Flexible hours and unlimited holiday are just some of the perks available, as well as an excellent and highly competitive salary, in return for outstanding results.

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