Junior Level High Frequency (C++) Quant Researcher – London recruitment
This role is ideal for a junior candidate with strong C++ programming and statistical skills.
The junior quant research role will involve working in collaboration with a senior quant and will focus on the development of trading algorithms. Your role will involve prototyping, testing and implementing high frequency trading signals based on analysis of tick data using statistical techniques.
Requirements:
* Solid programming skills: This is a hybrid quant/development role and will involve a lot of coding in C++. To qualify you must have programmed at least 30,000 lines of C++. You will also need to take a brain bench test.
* Solid understanding of object oriented design, data structures, algorithms and STL.
* Strong statistical skills with a particular focus on linear algebra, regression.
* Experience using one of the following: Matlab / R / S+.
* Experience with Python.
* Ability to learn quickly and adapt.
* Educated to Masters Degree in Computer Science and/or Mathmatics / similar.
Salary £75000-£90000k + Bonus based on performance.
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For more information please contact James kennedy
J.kennedy@njfsearch.com