Quantitative Developer

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom CMC Markets Full time

At CMC Markets, we're seeking a talented Quantitative Developer to join our Opto team. As a key member of our internal start-up, you'll play a crucial role in developing and implementing sophisticated algorithms for our robo-advisory services.

This exciting opportunity will challenge you to build and refine models that support portfolio management, stock scoring, and financial analytics. Your primary focus will be on:

  • Algorithm Development: Design and develop quantitative models for robo-advisory services, incorporating risk management, asset allocation, and portfolio optimisation strategies.
  • Stock Scoring Models: Create advanced scoring models to analyse stock performance, utilizing large datasets and machine learning techniques.
  • Integration of LLMs: Explore and integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) where applicable to enhance financial predictions and analysis.
  • Data Management: Handle large-scale financial data for algorithm development, including data cleansing, feature extraction, and model validation.
  • Back testing and Validation: Perform back testing of strategies to ensure robustness and reliability in real-world trading environments.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, portfolio managers, and software engineers to deploy models in production.
  • Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest advancements in financial engineering, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to ensure our models remain competitive.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Prepare detailed documentation of models, methodologies, and performance metrics, ensuring transparency and auditability.

Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in quantitative development, preferably within the financial services industry.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency in Python, with experience in data analysis libraries like Pandas, NumPy, and machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  • Mathematical Rigor: In-depth knowledge of quantitative finance, including stochastic calculus, optimization, and statistical modelling.
  • AI and LLMs: Experience with natural language processing (NLP) and working knowledge of Large Language Models such as GPT to enhance financial data analysis.
  • Financial Market Knowledge: A strong understanding of equity markets, derivatives, and portfolio theory.
  • Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to design algorithms that are efficient and scalable.
  • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey complex quantitative concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Attention to Detail:A high level of attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the accuracy and reliability of the models.


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Job Title:Senior Quantitative Developer - Trading SystemsAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantitative Developer to join our trading team in London. As a key member of our quantitative team, you will be responsible for enhancing existing capabilities, increasing the robustness of live trading, and improving research...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Quantitative Trading and Research RoleWe are seeking a skilled Python Quantitative Developer to join our team in London. As a key member of our quantitative trading team, you will be responsible for enhancing our existing capabilities, increasing the robustness of live trading, and improving research frameworks.Key Responsibilities:Contribute new software...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annumAbout the Job:We are seeking a talented Junior Quantitative Researcher to join our team in London. As a member of our quantitative research team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing quantitative models for alpha generation.Responsibilities and Duties:Develop and implement quantitative models using...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Quantitative Trading SpecialistQuantitative Talent Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Trading Specialist to join its trading team in London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Python programming and experience with quantitative trading.Key ResponsibilitiesContribute to the development of new software components for live trading...

  • Quantitative Trader

    1 month ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Quantitative Talent Ltd is seeking a skilled Quantitative Trader to develop and deploy algorithmic trading strategies based on market patterns.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement trading algorithms using advanced mathematical and statistical techniques.Analyse market data and micro-structure to identify trading opportunities.Develop tools to extract...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Quantitative Talent Ltd is looking for a Quantitative Trading Manager to lead our research and trading team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in front office buy-side quantitative research and trading, with a track record running their own book of significant size.About the RoleThis is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Quantitative Researcher - Alpha Generation SpecialistQuantitative Talent Ltd is seeking a skilled Quantitative Researcher to join its team in London. This role focuses on developing and implementing quantitative models for alpha generation in high-frequency trading (HFT) and mid-frequency trading (MFT) strategies.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Quantitative Researcher - Algorithmic TradingQuantitative Talent Ltd is seeking a skilled Quantitative Researcher to join its team in London. As a Junior Quantitative Researcher, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and deploying trading algorithms using our best-in-class trading system.Key Responsibilities:Designing and implementing trading...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    At Quantitative Talent Ltd, we are seeking a Senior Quantitative Portfolio Strategist to join our high- and mid-frequency trading team. This role is ideal for someone with 5+ years of experience in front office buy-side quantitative research and trading, who can develop and trade systematic strategies.Key RequirementsBachelor's degree in a STEM discipline...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    About UsAt Quantitative Talent Ltd, we are passionate about pushing the boundaries of quantitative trading. Our team of experts is dedicated to developing and deploying cutting-edge trading strategies that deliver exceptional results.Salary DetailsThe estimated salary for this position is around £60,000 per annum, which is highly competitive and reflects...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Quantitative Talent Ltd, a global leader in quantitative trading, is seeking an experienced Quant Developer to join its London-based trading team.The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of commercial experience with core Python and statistical libraries, including NumPy, Pandas, and Polars. A strong understanding of data-intensive ETL pipelines, codebase...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Quantitative Talent Ltd is seeking a Senior Portfolio Manager to lead our high-frequency trading team in London. As a key member of our quantitative research and trading team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing systematic trading strategies across various asset classes.Requirements 5+ years of experience in front office buy-side...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Job Description:As a Senior Options Market Making Quantitative Analyst at Quantitative Talent Ltd, you will play a critical role in developing and deploying innovative algorithmic trading strategies focused on options market making in the Brazilian market.Your primary responsibilities will include designing, implementing, and integrating options market...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Quantitative Talent Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Researcher to join its team in London. This role focuses on alpha generation for high-frequency trading (HFT) and mid-frequency trading (MFT) strategies.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement quantitative models for alpha generation.Conduct research to identify new trading...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    **Job Summary:** We are seeking an experienced C++ developer to join our trading team in London.**Company Overview:** Quantitative Talent Ltd provides innovative quantitative trading solutions.**Estimated Salary:** £160,000 - £220,000 per year**Key Responsibilities:Designing and implementing low-latency trading systemsCollaborating with the research team...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Quantitative Talent Ltd is a leading provider of quantitative trading solutions, and we are seeking a highly skilled Brazil Options Market Making Quantitative Trader to join our team in London. The successful candidate will design, implement, and integrate options market making models into our production environment, conduct in-depth analysis of options data...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    Brazil Options Market Making Quantitative TraderQuantitative Talent Ltd is seeking a skilled Quantitative Trader to join their team in London. The ideal candidate will leverage their world-class trading platform to develop and deploy innovative algorithmic trading strategies focused on options market making in the Brazilian market.Key...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quantitative Talent Ltd Full time

    At Quantitative Talent Ltd, we are seeking a highly skilled Brazil Options Market Making Quantitative Trader to join our team in London. As a quantitative trading leader, you will leverage our world-class trading platform to develop and deploy innovative algorithmic trading strategies focused on options market making in the Brazilian market.The successful...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Man Group Full time

    Quantitative Developer RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to join our team at Man Group. As a Quantitative Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing quantitative models and algorithms to support our investment strategies.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop quantitative models and algorithms to...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Man Group Full time

    The RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to join our team at Man Group. As a Quantitative Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing quantitative models and algorithms to support our trading strategies.The TeamYou will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team of quantitative researchers, traders,...