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# Quantitative Developer

- **Company:** Selby Jennings
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Salary:** £98,917.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Business Analytics Applications, Big Data, Continuous Integration, Data Infrastructure, Systems Theories, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Delivery Pipeline, Information Technology, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5934431670

## About the Role

* Strong software engineering experience with excellent Python development skills.
 * Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
 * Experience building and supporting data-intensive applications, platforms, or research systems.
 * Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices, including CI/CD, testing, version control, and deployment workflows.
 * Exposure to quantitative research, systematic investing, or financial modelling environments is highly desirable.
 * Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work in a highly collaborative, research-focused environment.

## Description

* Research Tooling Development: Partner closely with quantitative researchers to build and enhance research platforms, analytical tools, and development frameworks.
 * Model & Simulation Development: Design and implement simulation environments, backtesting capabilities, and modelling frameworks.
 * Data Platform Engineering: Build and maintain scalable, data-intensive applications and pipelines that process large volumes of financial data and support quantitative research workflows.
 * Software Engineering & Automation: Develop robust Python-based solutions while contributing to engineering best practices, testing frameworks, CI/CD processes, and production-ready deployment pipelines.