Quantitative Developer

Posted 22 January 2024
Salary Up to £900 per day
LocationLondon
Job type Contract
Discipline Software Development
Reference1561
Contact NameEanna Flanagan

Job description

 A leading multi-strategy hedge fund is looking to hire a Quantitative Developer with a deep understanding of options and derivatives pricing on a contract basis. Joining the global front office development team, you will be responsible for building pricing models for their macro business and advising new ways to improve their approach to pricing and analytics.

The team is currently working on a number of high profile projects that involve rebuilding their pricing technology stack and approach to pricing. This means the successful Quantitative Developer will have a lot of opportunity to make an impact on the research and investment process from day one. 

Requirements

  • PhD/MSc in Mathematics, Physics or similar
  • Strong programming skills (ideally with Java, but other OO languages will be considered)
  • Expert knowledge of options and derivatives pricing (experience building and implementing pricing models is essential)
  • Strong knowledge of FX, Interest Rates and Fixed Income markets
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