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QIS Platform Developer – VP Level
£21,000 - 42,000
Anson McCade
Clifton Street 40, London
£21,000 - 42,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong programming skills, with deep expertise in Python and familiarity with additional languages such as C++ or Rust.
- Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, software engineering principles, and system architecture.
- Proven experience designing, building, and deploying complex production systems with best practices in CI/CD, source control, and automated testing.
- Experience in QIS, front-office quantitative environments, or trading technology (market data, analytics, or risk systems).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges.
- Effective communicator and collaborator, capable of influencing stakeholders across Trading, Quant, and Technology teams.
- Track record of innovation, continuous improvement, and delivery within high-performance environments.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain trading and risk platforms for front-office and regulatory use.
- Partner with traders, quants, and technologists to deliver scalable, efficient solutions.
- Enhance platform performance, reliability, and user experience.
- Contribute to system architecture and integration across infrastructure and workflows.
- Maintain high-quality, well-documented production code.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement through modern technologies and best practices.
- Support users across Front Office, Quant, and Technology functions.
- Shape platform strategy and recommend technology-driven improvements.
- Lead cross-functional projects and mentor junior developers.
- Partner with senior stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
- Manage risk, strengthen controls, and ensure operational excellence.
Description
We are a rapidly growing Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) business investing heavily in next-generation technology. This role offers the opportunity to design and deliver scalable, high-performance infrastructure supporting trading, risk management, and systematic investment products. As a QIS Platform Developer, you will collaborate closely with Trading, Structuring, Quant, and Technology teams to build and evolve the systems that power our QIS offering, based in London.
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