Job Description
Summary
Lively, positive spirit of a start-up, with the stability of a longer-established player. This leading quant firm has a fantastic opportunity on their centralised trading team where you will draw on your quantitative problemโsolving skills and advanced statistical techniques to build and enhance market prediction models.
They are ideally looking for a platform engineer who has built and improved quant infrastructure.
This role is perfect for an experienced developer who can pull together all of their previous skills and expertise to lead, architect and create a platform designed to be a critical tool for this team both now and for many years in the future.
Technology is viewed as a crucial component of their continued success. The successful quant developer will be a selfโstarter, thrive under pressure and excel when given ownership of projects and responsibilities.
Work is varied; example projects include :
Investigate and design data mining and machine learning algorithms
Research modeling and forecasting future price actions
Develop and improve scalable quant research frameworks using Python and C++
Serve as an advisor across a the business, providing new and innovative solutions
Requirements
3 โ 8 yearsโ solid dev experience (in financial markets would be ideal)
Strong C++, Python
Experience building and improving quant infrastructure would be ideal
Masterโs or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research (or equivalent)
NB : Please do not apply if you are a fresh graduate.
Benefits
Competitive base salary & bonus
Theyโre willing to be flexible with WFH
Enormous opportunity to grow and have an impact
Contributions are rewarded; career progression supported
Free breakfast, lunch and dinner
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.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
January 1, 2026
Job Type:
Technology
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Company:
Oxford Knight
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