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Quant Developer C++ Buy Side Fixed Income

Quant Developer C++ Buy Side Fixed Income

£110,000

Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Quant C++ Engineer to join our high profile client in their main development team.

Our client is one of the largest Quant Investment managers globally, with around £20 billion under management. They are mainly quant based but have High frequency and systematic exposure. The role sits with the trading team on the bleeding edge of technology as well as execution.

This is an environment of science and intellectuals. The firm is known globally for its attitudes and rigour more importantly, you will be surrounded by smart people deeply interested in teaching what they know, and in learning from you.

This is a new FI Quant Technology team created to build the next generation in-house analytics and trader support tools. The Engineer will help develop and maintain the in-house pricing libraries to support trading in Fixed Income, Commodities, Credit, and FX.

Responsibilities:

Work closely with Quants globally and participate in the development of our in-house pricing library
Help with the overall design of the pricing library
Promote C++ coding and design best practices
Help integrating the pricing library with our micro services cluster
The most important part of their product will be the enterprise-grade technology platform written in C++ and Python.

Quant Developers Must Ideally Have:

Computer Science or Engineering degree.
Substantial modern C++ programming experience
Good knowledge of design patterns, data structures and algorithms
Experience with multi-threading
Experience working with pricing libraries
Knowledge of financial instruments in the Fixed Income, FX and Credit space
You will be joining a progressive and exciting company committed to excellence. They offer an excellent working environment with ongoing training and a structured career path. You can also expect an excellent salary and benefits package, flex working. Including Options from day 1.

The firm has a reputation for bright minds and interesting ideas for Alpha generation. Technology plays a serious part to their business in an operation that runs 24/7 globally. You will play a serious part in making the London office more efficient in its execution.