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# Options Quantitative Developer

- **Company:** iSAM Securities
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Adobe InDesign, Databases, Middleware, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Software Architecture, Apache Kafka, Vertica
- **Published:** May 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7fbea7bb414c4af8

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Python?, Required

 * Experience with options or other financial derivatives
 * Java expertise with a strong foundation in design and software architecture
 * Proven ability to deliver well tested, well monitored software in a hands-on role

Preferred

 * Experience in modern Python development
 * Relational and analytic databases (e.g. Postgres, Clickhouse)
 * Messaging and middleware (e.g. Aeron, Kafka)

Personal Attributes:
You are a smart, self-driven professional with a curious mind. You are comfortable
working at multiple levels of abstraction. You enjoy working directly with colleagues
from multiple backgrounds and areas of expertise. You commit to carrying
requirements from analysis through implementation, release and operation. You are
highly productive individually, but have a strong commitment to team success

## Description

The iSAM Options team researches, develops and operates an options platform that
enables the systematic trading of options across multiple asset classes for the iSAM
group.
The team is responsible for the platform at every layer, from feed handlers through
realtime pricing and analytics, strategy operation and execution.
As we grow and onboard additional asset classes and strategies into the platform, we
are looking for experienced quant developers to join our London team.
In this hands-on position you will be exposed to every part of the platform and will
work directly with researchers, quant developers and engineers from across the firm to
drive our success., * Write professional, high-quality, scalable and efficient Java and Python code

 * Work closely within the team to design and implement platform components
 * Actively build relationships with platform stakeholders across the firm.
 * Support and execute our internal strategies on a support rota once certified


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