Junior Quantitative Researcher
Platform Recruitment Limited - Cambridge, England
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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. TPBN1_UKTJ
Created: 2025-11-04