Quantitative Developer - City of London, Greater London, United Kingdom - Source Technology

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My client is a leading systematic trading company specializing in algorithmic trading strategies across various financial markets. Our team of quantitative researchers, traders, and technologists leverages cutting-edge technology and quantitative techniques to drive superior trading performance and deliver value to our clients.

Job Overview:

I'm seeking a talented C++ Quantitative Developer to join the team and contribute to the design, development, and optimization of high-performance trading systems and algorithms. In this role, you will collaborate closely with quantitative researchers and traders to implement and enhance systematic trading strategies across multiple asset classes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading infrastructure and algorithms in C++.
• Implement and optimize quantitative models and trading strategies developed by the research team.
• Conduct backtesting and performance analysis to assess the effectiveness and robustness of trading strategies.
• Collaborate with quantitative researchers, traders, and technology teams to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.
• Perform code reviews, debugging, and optimization to ensure the reliability, efficiency, and scalability of trading systems.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in systematic trading and algorithmic development.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in C++ programming language, with a solid understanding of software development principles and best practices.
• Experience in quantitative finance, algorithmic trading, or systematic trading is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with mathematical and statistical concepts, such as time series analysis, optimization, and probability theory.
• Knowledge of financial markets, trading dynamics, and electronic trading platforms.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.