Our client is known for wanting to hire the top 1% of global technical talent for it's opportunities in it's London offices, and developing their careers within the company. It's very much a dynamic, start-up feel culture where technology helps enable financial decisions and processes.
Candidates wishing to apply should have an interest in banking, finance or quantitative environments, but be a strong technologist at heart. You will have one years experience at a company of scale and now be wishing to then take your career to the next stage. The right engineer will undertake multiple projects with the first one being to help create, build out and maintain a new greenfield trading platform for quantitative strategies and front-office tools.
The successful candidate will have the following skills/experience:
- 1-10 years+ commercial post graduate experience with Python; C++ experience is a good bonus
- Strong understanding of OO principles, design patterns, data structures & algorithms
- Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science or very similar, ideally from a top University
- Personality and genuine passion in technology
Elite bonus culture and starting salaries on offer from £80,000-£100,000; up to £150k total comp
Please apply with your updated CV ASAP as this is an urgent requirement.