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# Quant Developer

- **Company:** OpenBet
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Neural Networks, Confluence, JIRA, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Computer Programming, Databases, Github, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Monte Carlo Methods, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, SQL Databases, Gitlab, Bitbucket, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815527780-quant-developer

## About the Role

* A postgraduate qualification in Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics or a closely related quantitative field.
 * 3+ years of working experience or a PhD in a quantitative field.
 * Advanced programming skills: (a) object-oriented programming (C# or Python) and (b) databases (SQL and NoSQL).
 * Experience with various modelling techniques (e.g. Probability Distributions, GLMs, Monte Carlo Simulations, Bayesian Inference, Time-Series Analysis etc.).
 * A demonstrable interest in developing forecasting models for sports.
 * A good understanding of betting concepts and markets., * 2+ years working experience in the betting industry.
 * Knowledge of modern Machine Learning methodologies (e.g. Neural Networks, Random Forests, GBMs, SVMs etc.).
 * Experience with cloud computing services.
 * Experience with version control platforms (e.g. GitHub, Gitlab, Bitbucket etc.).
 * Experience with Jira and Confluence.

Personal Attributes

 * Fluent in English (written and spoken).
 * You must have a strong work ethic and outstanding interpersonal skills.
 * You must be self-motivated, a team-player and a creative thinker.

## Description

The Quant Development unit of the Data Science team is looking for a Quant Developer that will be responsible for creating and maintaining sports betting forecasting models. The role will be based in London., * Adds significant new features and components to sports betting models to improve pricing in certain areas and markets.

 * Owns the team's services such as Alerting for Traders.
 * Manages data pipelines on the cloud and ensures they are efficient and scalable.
 * Reduces tech debt whilst working on other tasks, for example introducing a new interface for market contracts.
 * Collaborates and presents across team functions and communicates technical solutions effectively in Jira, Confluence and code.
 * Works closely with product owners and software developers to move projects from idea to integration.
 * Offers critical and concrete feedback in code reviews to ensure robust contributions like suggesting extra tests, spotting inconsistencies and helping resolve problems.


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