Job Title: Quantitative Developer (C++) Location:London, UK Department: Equities and Futures Trading Pod PositionType: Full-time Reports to: Portfolio Manager About the CompanyJoin a leading global hedge fund with a strong track record ofdelivering superior returns through sophisticated tradingstrategies and cutting-edge technology. Our firm operates acrossvarious asset classes, including equities, futures, fixed income,and more. We foster a collaborative environment where innovativeideas are encouraged, and employees are empowered to excel. RoleOverview We are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developerwith expertise in C++ to join our Equities and Futures Trading Podin London. This role is integral to the development and enhancementof our trading algorithms, quantitative models, andhigh-performance trading systems. The ideal candidate will have astrong background in quantitative development, a deep understandingof financial markets, and the ability to work closely with traders,quantitative researchers, and other developers. KeyResponsibilities Algorithm Development: Design, develop, andoptimize trading algorithms for equities and futures markets usingC++. Quantitative Model Implementation: Collaborate withquantitative researchers to translate mathematical models intorobust, efficient, and scalable code. System PerformanceOptimization: Ensure high performance and low latency of tradingsystems through rigorous optimization and testing of C++ code.Backtesting and Simulation: Develop tools and frameworks forbacktesting trading strategies and running simulations to validatemodel performance. Data Analysis: Analyze large datasets toidentify patterns, trends, and opportunities that can informtrading strategies. Collaboration: Work closely with traders,quants, and other developers to integrate new features andenhancements into the trading platform. Code Review &Maintenance: Participate in code reviews, maintain high codequality standards, and contribute to the continuous improvement ofdevelopment practices. Risk Management: Develop and integrate riskmanagement tools to monitor and mitigate potential risks in tradingstrategies. Qualifications Educational Background: Bachelors,Masters, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics,Physics, or a related quantitative discipline. Programming Skills:Expertise in C++: Strong proficiency in C++ (11/14/17) with a focuson performance optimization, memory management, and multithreading.Additional Languages: Proficiency in Python, R, or other scriptinglanguages is a plus. Financial Knowledge: Market Expertise:In-depth knowledge of equities and futures markets, with a strongunderstanding of market microstructure and trading strategies.Quantitative Skills: Familiarity with mathematical modeling,statistical analysis, and machine learning techniques. Experience:Industry Experience: 3 years of experience as a QuantitativeDeveloper or similar role within a hedge fund, proprietary tradingfirm, or investment bank. Algorithmic Trading: Proven track recordof developing and deploying successful trading algorithms in livemarkets.