Senior Quantitative Developer

7 days ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Selby Jennings Full time

Senior Quantitative Developer - Python (Commodities Desk)


Ready to make a direct impact on PnL at one of the highest-performing desks in the trading industry? Our client, a leading trading firm, is seeking a Senior Quantitative Developer to join their top-performing Commodities desk – the firm’s most revenue-generating team.


This high-impact role offers the chance to shape cutting-edge trading strategies and significantly influence the desk’s financial success, all while earning substantial bonuses for top performance. If you're driven by results and looking to maximise your career potential, this is the opportunity for you


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and implement quantitative models and trading strategies to enhance desk performance, ensuring a direct impact on the PnL.
  • Build and optimise pricing models, indices, and risk management frameworks, and integrate them into live production systems.
  • Collaborate with traders, risk managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that trading strategies align with market conditions and business objectives.
  • Contribute to the development of new features and tools to improve the execution and monitoring of complex trading strategies.
  • Leverage Python expertise to enhance system performance and implement efficient solutions for high-frequency, low-latency trading environments.



Skills & Experience:

  • 7 - 12 years of hands-on Python development experience
  • Proven track record with ideally 3 years of tenure at your current company, ideally having seen a product realised from concept to live deployment, with a strong focus on ownership and impact.
  • 4+ years of experience in financial services, specifically within market-making, front office, or algorithmic trading teams.
  • Strong background in Computer Science or another STEM-related degree



If you are looking for a role where your work has an immediate impact on the bottom line and want to work alongside some of the best minds in the industry, apply now



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