Senior Quantitative Engineer - London, United Kingdom - Algo Capital Group

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    Senior Quantitative Engineer - Risk

    You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.

    A Market Leading Trading Firm is hiring a Senior Quantitative Engineer to work directly with researchers and traders building risk models and maintaining validation infrastructure. Offering opportunity for fast paced progression and chance to innovate the frameworks upon which the trading algos are based, tuning critical software services to achieve optimum performance.

    Responsibilities:

    • Collaborate with quant researchers, traders on the design and implementation of the risk infrastructure.
    • Drive automation of legacy risk systems.
    • Testing new technologies and optimizing the firm's technological framework.
    • Ability to identify problem areas and come up with solutions.

    Key Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or other relevant fields.
    • Experience in C++ development, preferably with modern C++ (version 17 or later).
    • An advanced programming foundation and the ability to communicate effectively, and write maintainable code.
    • Experience in a Trading firm.