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Quantitative Researcher

United Kingdom, London Employment contract 200000.00 - 300000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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I'm currently partnering with a leading quantitative trading firm that is looking to hire a Quantitative Researcher to join its growing London-based team. This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced researchers, traders, and engineers, developing systematic trading and market-making strategies across electronic markets. The role offers significant exposure to strategy research, market microstructure, statistical modelling, and large-scale data analysis.

Job Responsibility

  • Research and develop systematic trading strategies
  • Analyse large datasets to identify trading opportunities
  • Build and improve quantitative models and research tools
  • Work closely with traders and engineers to implement and optimise strategies
  • Conduct backtesting and performance analysis

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
  • Experience within quantitative trading, market making, or high-frequency trading environments
  • Strong programming skills in Python
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Nice to have

Experience with a compiled language such as Rust, C++, or similar is advantageous

What we offer

  • Competitive compensation package
  • High-impact role with significant ownership from day one
  • Collaborative and highly technical environment
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge trading and research challenges
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