Quantitative Developer - C#
Location: 5 days a week onsite in Newcastle
Salaries paying £100k - £150k + bonus
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are passionate about software development, and enjoy tackling complex problems, this role could be ideal for you. Based in Newcastle City Centre, the team is building a high-caliber group of professionals in an intellectually stimulating setting. As an early joiner, you’ll have a unique chance to shape the company culture.
The Role: As a Core Quant Developer, you’ll be part of a team of quantitative software engineers responsible for developing and maintaining the quant platform. Working closely with the Enterprise Technology team, you’ll create scalable and cross-asset class applications, including services, APIs, UIs, and tools that integrate mathematical models built by Investment Quants.
The platform handles continuous computation and reporting of live risk, P&L analytics, a time series engine for historical data, and a multi-asset class pricing and risk engine.
Design, build, and maintain solutions in C# .NET (plus SQL, TypeScript, Python, C++, and PowerShell), ensuring high standards in design, testing, and operations.
Analyse and enhance system performance, design, and operational efficiency.
1 in a numerate degree from a top university with strong academic results.
Strong software engineering skills, including experience in designing APIs, understanding object-oriented and functional design patterns, and knowledge of distributed systems and asynchronous programming.
Expertise in C# and .NET, or a demonstrated ability to learn quickly.
Passionate about building robust, testable software with experience in various testing methodologies.
Experience in financial markets, ideally in front-office roles at banks or hedge funds, with exposure to derivatives.
Familiarity with financial pricing, risk, and related computations.
Proficiency in multiple programming languages and platforms.
Expertise in relational database design and advanced SQL skills.
Quantitative Developer - C#