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Mayfair Fund Hiring Quant Developers / Python/ C++

Eka Finance
Greater London
1 month ago
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T Posted byRecruiterLeading Mayfair fund is building out a new quant systematic trading team and recruiting junior and senior Quantitative Developers to work closely with their Quants and Portfolio Managers developing solutions generating alpha on their Fixed Ie and FX team.

Role :-

Development and maintenance of the in-house C++ pricing libraries

Advancing the quantitative toolbox by developing new technologies, algorithms and numerical techniques .

Development and maintenance of multi-threaded servers for delivering data to users .

Design, develop, test, and deploy elegant software solutions for automated trading systems.

Design and build out model framework and signal research tools.

Implement new signals and assets .

Build execution and portfolio construction tools.

Build tools and applications required by traders.

You will work closely with the traders, quantitative analysts,pliance, and technology teams to provide innovative solutions with a focus on highly scalable systems. You will see your ideas and hard work used by experienced traders across a diverse range of instruments and markets.

Requirements:-

Excellent knowledge of both Python and C++.

Experience with QuantLib library will be a major advantage for any candidate.

Knowledge of fixed ie and FX derivatives instruments and models will also be sought and interviews will centre around these areas .

Strong foundational knowledge ofputer science, mathematics & statistics.

Financial experience/knowledge is a strong plus.

Ideally you will have a Masters / PhD in a technical discipline puter Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics)

A demonstrated track record in risk, quantitative or trading systems development.

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