Senior Quant Developer / Research Engineer- Award-Winning Global Market Maker

eFinancialCareers
London, GB
On-site

Job Description

Salary: £250k + bonus

Summary

C++/Python Engineers wanted for a leading market maker to join their fast-paced, dynamic engineering team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to one of the world's most powerful trading platforms.

In this role, you will work closely with the Quant Research team to define priorities and design & create high-performance C++ components used by trading applications. Objectives include: develop, test & deploy pricing & risk-management library for OTC trading, code optimization and identify critical bottlenecks in trading.

You will work on projects from inception through to deployment, so you'll be expected to take real ownership of the assets you are building. The successful candidate will be an outstanding communicator, confident performing in a fast-moving, ever-changing trading environment.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Strong knowledge of low-level optimization
  • Deep-level C++ and Python experience
  • Exceptional analytical methods and quantitative skills
  • Sound experience with derivatives & pricing library design
  • Minimum bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics from a top-tier university

NB: Please don't apply if you're a fresh graduate.

Rewards and Incentives

  • Hugely collaborative environment between teams, not siloed like other firms
  • Competitive compensation: truly flat structure; feel valued for your input and be rewarded for great ideas
  • Work with the latest technologies on complex problems

Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.

Contact

If this sounds like you, or you would like to know more, please get in touch.

Andy Stirling-Martin

+44 (0)

in/andrew-stirling-martin-7664a946

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

C++PythonDerivativesPricing library designCommunicationFinance

Salary

£250,000+

year

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

senior

Posted

4/30/2026

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