Research developer – Hedge Fund – Oxford
Research developer is required for exciting and innovative Hedge Fund based in Oxford. The successful research developer will be working closely with world-class researchers building systematic trading strategies, implementing them, monitoring them, and, importantly, helping execute. You'll work on a wide variety of problems, whether optimizing models themselves, software engineering, strategy analysis, or understanding market structure.
Requirements
• Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering or computer science
• Strong Python programming ability, including data analysis
• A keenness to get stuck in with the financial markets
• Ability to participate in operational support and monitoring
• Attention to detail and a desire to understand complex issues
Beneficial experience
• Experience in trading or execution roles
• Experience with equity/credit markets
• Research using large, messy datasets
• Familiarity with Linux
• Pandas
Benefits:
* Working alongside other extremely talented and driven engineers
* Extremely lucrative salary, bonus and benefits