Quantitative Developer – Java / MATLAB – Leading Hedge Fund recruitment

My client is a leading Hedge Fund at the forefront of technology and research into financial markets. They are currently looking for a Quantitative Developer ready to take on immediate responsibility within an experienced and expanding team. The Fund is ideally seeking Quant Developers with excellent Java and MATLAB

The successful candidate will work in the Quantitative Development team delivering strategic enhancements to the systematic investment research platform. You will work closely with the Research team and be involved in every stage of the development process, including planning and specification, implementation and testing, and release to production.

This role offers the opportunity to work on the full range of my clients alpha-generating technology from core strategies through to algorithmic execution, as part of which the successful candidate will gain exposure to the workings of financial markets.

You will be expected to be involved in:

Implementation of strategic software projects

Maintenance and enhancement of a large production system and computing cluster

Essential

- Excellent numerate discipline from a top university

- Ability to code in Java MATLAB

- Ability to get up to speed quickly with any programming language

- Eligible to work in theUnited Kingdom

- Experience of dynamically-typed languages

- Basic understanding of futures and FX markets

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