Junior Quantitative Researcher Title: Junior Quantitative Researcher Company: Proprietary HFT Location: Cambridge Compensation: Up to £300,000 Company: A proprietary trading firm in Cambridge, specialising in the research and development of ultra-low-latency automated trading strategies, are looking for a Quantitative Researcher with a demonstrable background of iterating rapidly on complex mathematical experiments. It is important that you have been involved in fast-paced research projects involving rapid iteration, as this dynamic role will require you to rapidly prototype - and ultimately move into production brand new models, often from scratch. Role: * You will build upon existing models as well as design new trading algorithms to increase profitability * Work closely with a close-knit team of Traders, Engineers and Computer Scientists * This is an early-stage hire for the team. Much of your work will be completely greenfield. You will have a very high-impact position in the team, and will be financially rewarded proportionally to your success About you: * Highly numerate * Comfortable with C++ (must) * Experience with Python * Work well to tight deadlines * Top grades * Experience managing experiments/mathematical or statistical research involving rapid iteration. Full details are available. Please don't hesitate to get in touch...